Salam semua...
Minggu ni merupakan minggu paling busy sebab dah nak sampai dateline untuk submission semua assignments. So, pada student yang ambil subject ni... nie saya nak share dengan uols semua pasal subjek nie.
Objektif subjek ni adalah:
- mengenalpasti kepentingan budaya dalam industry pelancongan.
- membezakan budaya dan adat resam di antara Negara seluruh dunia.
- mengenalpasti perbezaan nilai budaya, cara berkomunikasi, dan orientasi perniagaan di antara Negara-Negara seluruh pelosok dunia.
Bagi rujukan, uols boleh lah refer kat bawah nie:
- Helen FitzGerald, 2002; Cross-cultural Communication for theTourism and Hospitality Industry; Hospitality Press, Pearson,Australia.
- Dean Foster, 2000; The Global Etiquette, Guide to Asia; JohnWiley & Sons Inc. USA.
- Pat Joynt and Malcolm Warner, 1997; Managing Across Culture,Issues and Perspectives; Inti, Thompson Business Press, UK.
Antara syllabus yang terkandung dalam subjek ni pulak adalah seperti berikut:-
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Importance of Cultural Studies
1.2 Cross-cultural Communication and Tourism Industry
2.0 Religion and Philosophies
3.0 The Malaysian Culture
3.1 Culture, custom, traditions and etiquette (Wedding, Birth, Death, and Major Festivals)
4.0 The Asian Culture
4.1 Cultural values, communication (gestures), dining and other services
4.1.1 Japanese
4.1.2 South Korean
4.1.3 Thais
4.1.4 Indonesian
5.0 The Western Culture
5.1 Cultural values, communication (gestures), dining and other services
5.1.1 Germans
5.1.2 Americans
6.0 The English Culture
6.1 Cultural values, communication (gestures), dining and other services
6.1.1 England
7.0 The Arabs World
7.1 Cultural values, communication (gestures), dining and other services Saudi Arabia
Dan, ini contoh tugasan yang perlu dibuat untuk subjek nie...... (pecah kepale oooooo!!!!!!)
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (10%)
Instructions:
1. On the official website and/or youtube.com, subscribe to either Discovery Channel or National Geographic.
2. Browse through the videos which is relevant to cultural studies except
Malaysian cultures – Select one.
a. Examples:
i. The Geisha Culture: Culture Artisans or Prostitutes?
ii. Sumo Culture 101 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj_QyxPZE8M)
3. Watch the video.
4. Write an essay on the chosen topic in relation to cultural studies.
5. Marks will be given for highlighted points and elaboration with references
(specific sites would include the official website / YouTube link)
6. Choose a suitable “Title” for your essay.
7. Conclude by expressing your own opinions either recommendations and suggestions with regards to preserving, developing and promoting the particular culture
8. References should be at the bottom of your essay – You must list at least 5 references using APA style
9. Essays should follow the following specifications:
a. Typeface: Arial, 12pt
b. Spacing: Single
c. Margins: 1 cm on all sides
d. Essay should be justified
e. Not more than 3-pages
f. Title should be highlighted in “Title Case” and bolded, on top of page, in the centre.
