Course Information PDF
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Course Category:
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Heritage
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Course Title:
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Certificate in Macao History and Tourism (Mandarin)
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Medium of Instruction:
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Mandarin
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Pre-requisites:
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Senior secondary graduates or above and a pass in the admission examination
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Course Fee:
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Macao Resident:
Non-Macao Resident:
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Certificate:
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Students who have passed all assessments and met the attendance requirement in each module will be issued a “Certificate in Macao History and Tourism” by UTM. The passing grade of the course is 60.
Remark:
1. Candidates who want to apply “Certificate in Tour Guiding” must complete this certificate.
2. Candidates who want to apply the Tour Guide Card must complete the "Certificate in Macao History and Tourism" and "Certificate in Tourist Guide" courses.
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Admission Exam Info.:
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5 Jan 2024
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Interview Info.:
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15th-19th Jan 2024
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Course Code | Sub Code | Course Start Date | Course End Date | Class Schedule |
G321 | 2401 | 2024/02/20 | 2024/04/30 | View |
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Objective:
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After completion of the course, students will be able to:
• illustrate tourism resources, facilities and services
• indicate different characteristics of tourism products
• explore issues of politics, economy and cultural development about Macao after its opening
• describe the Macao trade and its cultural exchange
• narrate the background of Macao tourist attractions
• explain the historic relic at the tourist attraction and its surrounding scenic spots in an orderly way
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Outline:
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Introduction to Tourism (15 hours)
• The six major components of tourism industry
• Characteristics of tourism products
• Psychology of tourist behaviour
• Tourism impacts
• Macao information
• Welcoming tour, touring around, tour catering, accommodations and departing tour
• Social responsibilities of a tour guide and the related regulations
Macao History and Culture (21 hours)
• Pre-founding period of Macao
• The Senate autonomy period
• The decline of Senate
• Colonization period
• Social transformation period
• The rise and fall of economy and trade in Macao
• Cultural exchange between the East and the West
Macao Tourist Attractions (24 hours)
• Historic Centre of Macao
• Churches
• Buildings
• Temples
• Fortresses
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Teacher:
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Please refer to the schedule
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