THE ROLE OF TOURISM AS OF AN INTERDISCIPLINARY SUBJECT IN THE DEVELOPMENT GEORGIAN ECONOMY.

The data revealed in the paper is based on the surveys and statistics conducted by Georgian Tourism national Administration, national Statistics Office of Georgia, Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, World Travel and Tourist Council, Agency of Protected Areas and displays all the academic work and activities Grigol Robakidze University generates to promote the program of tourism (workshops, master classes, meetings with potential employers, practical experience of planning/organizing tours and of becoming a travel guide, organizing and participating in domestic and international conferences for students and scholars, academic forums, international projects, field trips in the country and abroad, etc) and assure its quality and conveys its modest contribution to help students to learn touristic-recreational resources of Georgia and what is more important, to learn how to manage them based on the gained knowledge. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]