The purpose of studying the discipline "Tourism Business Economy" is to master the theoretical foundations of economics, organization and economic activity of the tourist industry in the market. Students must also learn to perceive the object of tourism as the main in the field of tourism in Ukraine, which is becoming increasingly important in the economic life of the country. The practical application of the acquired theoretical knowledge will help students to master the skills of organizing the work of a tourist enterprise and regulate its successful economic activity in the services market. According to the educational program, the study of this discipline contributes to the formation of higher education in the following competencies:

1) integral competence - the ability to comprehensively solve complex professional problems and practical problems in the field of tourism, recreation, hospitality in the learning process and in the process of professional activity, which involves the application of theories and methods of science that shape tourism and are characterized by complexity and uncertainty of conditions.

2) General competencies (GC):

GC 1. The ability to exercise their rights and responsibilities as a member of society, to realize the values of civil (free democratic) society and the need for its sustainable development, as well as the rule of law, human rights and freedoms and the citizen of Ukraine.

GC 4. Ability to think critically, analysis and synthesis.

GC 10. Ability to communicate in the state language both orally and in writing, to keep records.

3) Subject specific competences (SC):

SC 1. Knowledge and understanding of the subject area, understanding of the specifics of professional activity.

SC 02. Ability to apply knowledge in practical situations.

SC 04. Ability to analyze the activities of tourism industry entities at all levels of government.

SC 08. Understanding of principles, processes and technologies of the organization of work of the subject of the tourist industry and its subsystems.

SC 15. Ability to act in the legal field, to be guided by the law.

SC 16. Ability to work with documentation and carry out settlement operations of business entities in the tourism and hospitality industry.

SC 19. Understanding the principles, processes and technologies of the organization of the business entity in the field of active tourism.