It explores both the objective elements of communication, including understanding the conetps of the sender, message, channel, and receiver, and the subjective elements of communication including assumptions, purpose, intention and audience. It also includes making decisions under conditions of uncertainty. Concepts, theories and issues relevant to the development and organization of tourism, sport, adventure and educational eco-tourism events and festival. This couse introduces students to the fundamental tenets of the law, familiarizes them with the legal structure, and acquaints them with the basic legal terminology. The course considers various types of law, such as contracts and torts, and examines the ways these laws affect the leisure services delivery stystem.
Emphasis is placed upon current trends.
The students receive an appreciation of legal duties and obligations placed on the professional by the law, and heightens the awareness of preventive measures that can be taken to reduce the risk of liability within various leisure settings. Methods of rating and evaluating leisure services are emphasized. Methods of assessing impacts associated with leisure activities. Methods of assessing impacts associated with leisure activities. Philosophical issues of eco-leisure and macro and micro impacts.