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3.00 credits

(4,0,0)

15 wks

This course introduces tourism technologies which impact operations, distribution, tourist consumption and usage experiences. It provides an understanding and appreciation of the functions and importance of Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Management Information Systems (MIS) and Big Data Technology in Tourism. Topics are specifically related to E-Tourism, M-Tourism and V-Tourism, covering: Airlines' Global Distribution System (GDS); Airline Computer Reservation Systems (CRS), Airport Single Token "Smart Path" technology; Hotels' Property Management System (PMS), Restaurant Management System (RMS); Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming technologies; AR, VR and MR as well as Destination Integrated Computer Information Reservation Management System (DICIRMS).

Prerequisites: 15 credits of 100-level or higher coursework

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