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Global Travel Geography Culture

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Training Provided by Online Training Directory Designed to orient the potential travel professional to global geography and culture A book fee of $65 is required to be paid in addition to tuition if this course is sold by itself. If this course part of the 5 course Travel Careers Training Program, there will be a $5 discount on the book.
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Duration:flexible
Training Presented in:English
Global Travel Geography Culture Global Travel Geography & Culture


Full Description
Designed to orient the potential travel professional to global geography and culture, this course will cover the makeup of the three IATA geographical regions, including capitols, major gateways (Pacific, Atlantic and Polar), as well as time zones, points of interest, religions, products/socio-enonomic character, geographical features, currency and seasons.


Outcomes:
This course is designed to show how geographic knowledge can translate to effective travel industry salesmanship


Assessment:
In order to successfully complete the course, the student will be required to:

1. Complete assigned course work and homework with a passing grade

2. Complete all assigned quizzes with a passing grade

3. Complete the midterm, tests, and final with a passing grade and as scheduled

Evaluation:

80% Quizzes, Midterm, and Final Exams
20% Homework

Grading Standards:

A.....90%--100%
B.....80%--89%
C.....70%--79%
D.....60%--69%
Below 60% UNACCEPTABLE
Week 1
Introduction to World Travel Geography

1. Hemispheres
2. Three IATA Areas
3. Continents
4. Oceans and Seas
5. Time Zones Week 2
North American Continent

1. Canada
2. United States Week 3
North American Continent (Continued)

1. Mexico
2. Caribbean
3. Central America Week 4
South American Continent

1. Brazil
2. Argentina Week 5
European Continent

1. Ireland
2. England
3. Holland
4. France Week 6
European Continent (Continued)

1. Spain
2. Switzerland
3. Italy
4. Greece

Midterm Examination Week 7
African Continent

1. Egypt
2. Tunisia
3. Cote D' Ivorie
4. Kenya
5. South Africa Week 8
Australia Continent and Oceania

1. Australia
2. New Zealand
3. Tahiti Week 9
Asian Continent

1. Russia
2. Thailand
3. Hong Kong
4. Japan Week 10
Routing Structures

Final Exam

Contact Hours: 12

About The Training Provider: Online Training Directory
Online Training Directory - Workforce and Continuing Ed online courses are offered at basic, intermediate and advanced levels. Going beyond basic training provides a deeper and more educationally rewarding learning experience, especially for students who wish to advance careers or initiate new ones. For the general lifelong learner we continue to offer "fun to learn" single, stand-alone courses. We look forward to...
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