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This document outlines a tourism curriculum for students in classes 6-8. It covers topics such as the definition of tourism; distinguishing between travel and tourism; important tourist destinations and their history; hospitality; world tourism destinations; India's biodiversity; and responsible tourism. The curriculum is broken down into modules by class, with topics, sub-topics, and learning objectives specified for each. Students will learn through activities like presentations, collage making, reports, and role plays. The goal is for students to understand concepts related to tourism, destinations, hospitality, and responsible travel.
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Tourism

This document outlines a tourism curriculum for students in classes 6-8. It covers topics such as the definition of tourism; distinguishing between travel and tourism; important tourist destinations and their history; hospitality; world tourism destinations; India's biodiversity; and responsible tourism. The curriculum is broken down into modules by class, with topics, sub-topics, and learning objectives specified for each. Students will learn through activities like presentations, collage making, reports, and role plays. The goal is for students to understand concepts related to tourism, destinations, hospitality, and responsible travel.
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TOURISM CURRICULUM

MODULE -1 (CLASSES VI)


Tourism comprises of many sectors like transportation, hospitality, hotels and others.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
 The student will be able to understand about tourism
 The student can differentiate between travel and tourism.
 The student will be able to understand about tourist destination and their
importance in history.
 The student will learn about Hospitality and its importance- The Guest- Host
Relationship.
 The student will become familiar about the tourist destinations of world.
 The student will understand the India’s biodiversity.

CURRICULUM OUTLINE:

S. TOPIC SUB-TOPIC LEARNING DURATION


No. OUTCOMES (HOURS)
1. INTRODUCTION  Tourism  Student can 2
TO Phenomenon define tourism
TOURISM  Definition of  Why people
tourism travel and
 Characteristics of purpose of
tourism tourism?
 Defining Tourist  About the
 Tourist importance of
destinations tourist
 Purpose of destinations
Tourism  About the
international
and domestic
tourism

2. INTRODUCTION  Definition of  The Guest Host 2


TO hospitality Relationship
HOSPITALITY  Aspects of  High customer
hospitality and satisfaction
Accommodation  Quality of
 Sectors of service
hospitality and
tourism
3. WORLD TOURISM  Defining Tourist  How a tourist 2
DESTINATION destinations destination can
 List of Famous be selected
World Tourist  About the
Destinations famous visited
 What makes an places in world
attractive tourist  Seven wonders
Destination? of world
 Best places to  About early
visit in world empires
4. INCREDIBLE  India’s  Understand the 2
INDIA biodiversity concept of
 Geography of biodiversity
India  Understand
 Ecology of India about the flora
 Environmental and fauna
Concerns  How festivals
 Seasonal and Fairs binds
movement the people
 Festivities and socially
Fairs of India
 Understand the
concept of
seasonality
PROJECT WORK
5 Power point  On world tourism To learn about the 1
presentation destination importance of
 Early historical monuments and their
monuments in architectural
India structure
6 Collage making  On different To learn about 1
festivals and fairs cultural tourism
7  Report on  In different states To learn about wild 1
flora and in India life tourism
fauna  To locate national
 Map work parks for wild life
tourism
8 Role play  As Host and To learn about Guest- 1
Guest Host Relationship
TOTAL HOURS 12
TOURISM CURRICULUM
MODULE-II (Class VII)
CONTENT
SR. NO. TOPICS SUB TOPICS LEARNING OBJECTIVE
1. Travel Motivations ● Students will be able to
● Types of Motivations understand the meaning
● Role of motivations in of tourism motivations.
tourism ● Different types of
tourism motivations
● Understand the role of
motivations in attracting
the tourist.

2. Types of Tourism ● Concept of ● Students will be able to


International and understand the
Domestic tourism difference between
● Concept of Inbound international and
and Outbound tourism domestic tourism.
● Able to differentiate
between Inbound and
Outbound Tourism

3. The Phases of a of Tourist’s Concept of : ● Students will be able to


Vacation Process ● Pre-tour Planning understand the concept
● On-tour planning of Planning a tour
● Post Tour planning ● Understand the different
Phases of
Tourist’s Vacation Process

4. Introduction to Tourism ● Why is it an Industry? ● Students will be able to


Industry ● People working for the understand the meaning
tourism industry. of the Tourism industry.
● How does it work? ● Understand the
● Functioning of Tourism Functioning of Tourism
industry industry
● Understand the meaning
and role of travel
intermediaries
5. Responsible Tourism ● Concept of Responsible ● Students will be able to
Tourism understand how to
● Do’s and Don’ts of become a responsible
Tourist tourist.
● Need and importance of
responsible tourism
● Role of UNWTO.
TOURISM CURRICULUM
MODULE-III (Class VIII)
CONTENT
S.No. TOPICS SUB TOPICS LEARNING OBJECTIVE

1 Introduction to Travel Intermediaries  Meaning of ● Students will be able to


Travel understand the meaning
intermediaries of Travel intermediaries
● Role of and their importance.
middlemen,
● Understand the role of
Travel agents
Role of middlemen,
etc.
Travel agents, travel
agencies etc. in
planning a tour.

2 Introduction to Hospitality Industry Types of services ● Students will be able to


provided : learn about Hospitality
and its role in the
● Food and beverages
tourism industry.
● Lodging
● Recreational ● Understand what are
activities etc. the different
components and
services of hospitality.

3 Introduction to Tourism ● Role of Aviation Students will be able to


transportation-I in Tourism understand the role of
transportation with
respect to Meaning of
Aviation
● Understand the Role
and different types of
aviations.
● Learn about the
different domestic and
international flights.
4 Introduction to Tourism ● Role of Cruise ● Students will be able to
transportation-II and Railways in understand the role of
Tourism cruise and railways in
tourism industry.

● Learn about the


different facilities
provided by cruise and
railways.

5 Tour Guiding ● Meaning of Tour ● Students will be able to


guide understand the meaning
● Importance of of the Tour Guiding and
Tour guiding Tour guide
● Role of Tour
● Understand the Need
guide
and importance of tour
guide

● Explore the qualities to


become an efficient tour
guide

● Learn about the tools


and techniques of
guiding.

6 Skills in Tourism ● Importance of ● Students will be able to


skills understand the meaning
● Types of skills of the Skills and its
● Qualities and importance in tourism
skills required industry,
for a Tourism
● Understand the
Professional
different types of skills
required in tourism
industry.

● Learn important
qualities and skills of a
Tourism Professional.

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