Kelaniya University of Sri Lanka
Dalugama - Kelaniya
C-1 Form
Academic Year 2011/ 2012
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Archaeology
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Status: Compulsory / optional
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TCRM : 11015
Introduction to Tourism and Cultural Resources
Department of Archaeology
Sinhala
First
27th 03. 2013
Monday and Wednesday – Tutorial Class on Thursday
Mon 08-10 am, Wed 12-02 pm,. Thurs 4-5 pm
K2-003
2013.07.22 - 2013.08.18
12th week
Compulsory
Dr.Chandima Bogahawatte
Lecturer. Anupama Damunupola/Indrachapa Gunasekara
Assignment - 20%
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End Semester Examination - 80%
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Course Outline
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course unit, the student will be able to demonstrate the knowledge and an understanding of
the global concepts of the tourism and the nature of the cultural tourism with special reference to Sri Lanka'
Lecture Topics
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Definition to tourism
Definition to tourism
Definition to cultural resources
A detail study of intangible cultural resources of Sri Lanka.
A detail study of the tangible cultural resources of Sri Lanka.
Relationship between tourism and culture
National tourist organizations and amenities and services
The component of tourism
Tourist product
Heritage tourism.
The structure and the organization of the tourist industry (WTO).
The nature of tourism
Tourist destination and resorts
Tourism Policies, laws, legislations of Tourism and cultural resources.
Ordinances of Tourism and cultural resources.
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Recommended Reading
Bandara, H.M 2001
Tourism Development Planning in Developing Countries, A critique,
Stamford Lake, Colombo.
Bandara, H.M 2003
Tourism Planning in Sri Lanka, Stamford Lake, Colombo.
Bandaranayake,S 1987
The Conservation of the Built Heritage with special reference to Sri
Lanka’s Cultural Triangle Project, Heritage Conservation for Tourism development, regional seminar
organized by the World Tourism Organization(WTO) Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and
South Asia, Kathmandu
Boniface P, Peter,J.Fowler 1993
Heritage and Tourism in Global village. Routledge,London.
Lockwood,AL , S.Medlik 2001
Tourism and Hospitality in the 21st century, Butterworth
Heinemann ,London
MacCannell,D
1976
The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class, Choken, New York
Method of Teaching and Learning
1 Lectures,
2 Seminars
3 Assignments
4 Tutorials
5 Field studies