Programme Structure: Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Tourism Destination Marketing

Year 1

  • Accounting in Practice
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • English for Business
  • Management Principles
  • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality
  • MPU1*
  • MPU1**
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Principles of Microeconomics​
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Tourism Management
  • Tourism Principles, Practices and Philosophies

Year 2

  • Business Research 
  • Business Strategy​
  • Co-curriculum
  • Elective I
  • English for Management
  • Global Marketing
  • Hospitality Service
  • Industrial Training​
  • Principles of Macroeconomics​
  • Social and Cultural Impacts of Tourism
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Tourism and the Environment

Year 3

  • Business Ethics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Elective II
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Event Management
  • MPU3
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Research Project
  • Safety and Security for Tourism Destination
  • Service Management 
  • Tourism Planning and Policy

Elective I - Choose 2 course(s)

  • Domestic/Overseas Study Tour
  • Eco Tourism
  • Gastronomy Tourism
  • Health Information Management
  • International Hotels Development and Management
  • Medical Tourism

Elective II - Choose 2 course(s)

  • Business Analytics
  • Confucianism and Modern Society
  • Culture and Communication
  • Digital Entrepreneurship
  • Fundamentals of Digital Media Technology
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Introduction to Financial Prediction with Machine Learning in python​
  • Introduction to Internet of Things and its Applications 
  • Positive Psychology​
  • Public Speaking and Oral Presentation
  • Transport Planning and Demand Analysis

National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A - For Malaysian only without SPM-BM Credit
  • Introduction to Chinese Language I
  • Introduction to French
  • Introduction to German Language
  • Introduction to Japanese
  • Introduction to Tamil Language

  • MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

      • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students 
      • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students 

  • MPU 1** - Choose 1 course

      • Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students 
      • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban  - For Local Students 
    • MPU 3 - Choose 1 course(s)

    • Business and Society 

    • Malaysian Economy

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Art, Craft, and Design
  • Arts and Cultural Performance Project
  • Business Plan Writing and Preparation
  • Community Project
  • Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Language, Culture and Social Study Abroad
  • Leadership and Teambuilding
  • Management of Sport Activity
  • Managing Personal Finance
  • Music Performance
  • Oral Communication
  • Social Entrepreneurship Project
  • Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
  • Team Work and Collaborative Project
  • Work Ethics and EQ

Please note that this is an indicative list of courses for general reference only. The programme structure and course sequence plan may be subject to change without notice. It is therefore important to check with UTAR staff on the current programme structure at the time of enrollment. For existing UTAR students, kindly refer to UTAR portal.