Department of Travel and Tourism Management
Department Profile
Travel and tourism industry is one of the world’s largest industrial sectors. It enterprises economic growth, creates jobs, improves social development and preserve culture and heritage. Hundreds of people around the world are dependent on the Tourism sector for their employment. The Department of Travel and Tourism Management, Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam started functioning from August 2019 with 24 students. The department offers a 3-year Undergraduate Programme in Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM- Choice based Credit and Semester System)
The course is designed to produce professional human resource for the dynamically growing Travel & Tourism Sector. The course offers comprehensive exposure to all aspects of Travel and Tourism Industry. There are 15 core courses including project report, two complementary courses and one elective course. The core course consists of various theoretical aspects of Travel & Tourism, Travel Agency and Tour Operations Management, Accommodation Operations, Airline and Cargo Management etc. The two complimentary courses offered are Introduction to Accountancy and Business law, Business Statistics and Information Technology. The elective course is Event Management and MICE Tourism.
The programme also comprises of workshops and seminars, demonstration and appreciation of art forms, study tour, field visit, familiarization training, project and participation in various tourism events. Approved intake of students is 30 following all the reservation norms by the Govt. of Kerala
The course is designed to produce professional human resource for the dynamically growing Travel & Tourism Sector. The course offers comprehensive exposure to all aspects of Travel and Tourism Industry. There are 15 core courses including project report, two complementary courses and one elective course. The core course consists of various theoretical aspects of Travel & Tourism, Travel Agency and Tour Operations Management, Accommodation Operations, Airline and Cargo Management etc. The two complimentary courses offered are Introduction to Accountancy and Business law, Business Statistics and Information Technology. The elective course is Event Management and MICE Tourism.
The programme also comprises of workshops and seminars, demonstration and appreciation of art forms, study tour, field visit, familiarization training, project and participation in various tourism events. Approved intake of students is 30 following all the reservation norms by the Govt. of Kerala
HOD Message
Education is a priceless gift and we are indeed fortunate to have received this precious gift. Therefore, we have a responsibility towards our nation and society. With deep faith in God, self and humankind, may we be awakened to the compassion towards humanity within us, to be sensitive citizens who dare to care, to be the voice of the voiceless and to make a significant difference. Moreover, we recognize our responsibility to contribute positively to society and to address the pressing challenges our world is facing. Through service-learning initiatives, community engagement projects, and partnerships with local organizations, we encourage students to apply their knowledge and skills to make meaningful contributions to their community and beyond. May the Almighty God grant us a generous heart to share what we have, live in harmony and peace and give us the strength to build a society of committed youth who are empowered to empower. Thank you
Our Vision
To become a centre of knowledge imparting tourism education in the country to meet national and international human resource requirements.
Our Mission
To prepare the young aspirants to gain professional skills to empower them to lead the tourism business and to creatively think for the benefit of the community, industry, and the nation.
Facilities
The students are provided with practical exposure concerning International Tourism with various technical equipment to cater for knowledge regarding the tourism geography of the world with the following teaching aides.
1 MAPs: (World Maps, Continent wise Map: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, India Map and State wise Map)
2 Audio-visual aids of Tourism
3 Tourism Magazines
4 Tourism Research Journals
5 Travel Broachers/ Pamphlets
6 Travel documentation
7 Newspaper Clipping pertaining to Travel and Tourism Sector
1 MAPs: (World Maps, Continent wise Map: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, India Map and State wise Map)
2 Audio-visual aids of Tourism
3 Tourism Magazines
4 Tourism Research Journals
5 Travel Broachers/ Pamphlets
6 Travel documentation
7 Newspaper Clipping pertaining to Travel and Tourism Sector
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