2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

Tourism and Events Management, BS


Banner Code:  E1-BS-TEM

This 120-credit degree program prepares students to enter a diverse profession in the world’s third-largest industry. Built on the curricula cornerstones of resort management, environmental tourism, events management, and cultural and heritage tourism, courses equip students with knowledge, skills, and experience in managing the tourism experience for the benefit of the traveler, host, and supporting industry. Graduates are employed in commercial, private, and public agencies, and in a wide variety of jobs and many geographic or business settings. A minor is available.

This has been designated a Green Leaf program.  For further information, please go to Green Leaf Programs and Courses .

For policies governing all undergraduate degrees, see the Academic Policies  section of the catalog.  Students should also review the section on University General Education  requirements.

Degree Requirements


▲ Concentration in Events Management (EVNM)


Course Work


General Education Requirements (37 credits)

  • Written communication (6)
  • Oral communication (3)
  • Information technology (3)
  • Quantitative reasoning (3)
    Must take STAT 250
  • Literature (3)
  • Arts (3)
  • Western civilization (3)
  • Social and behavioral science (3)
  • Global understanding (3)
  • Natural science (7)
Notes:

TOUR 210 and TOUR 311 may not be used to satisfy both degree and general education requirements.

TOUR 499 must be approved by department.

Electives (12 credits)


Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog

Total: 120 credits


▲ Concentration in Hospitality Management (HPTM)


Course Work


General Education Requirements (37 credits)

 

  • Written communication (6)
  • Oral communication (3)
  • Information technology (3)
  • Quantitative reasoning (3)
    Must take STAT 250
  • Literature (3)
  • Arts (3)
  • Western civilization (3)
  • Social and behavioral science (3)
  • Global understanding (3)
  • Natural science (7)
Notes:

TOUR 210 and TOUR 311 may not be used to satisfy both degree and general education requirements.

TOUR 499 must be approved by department.

Electives (12 credits)


Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog

Total: 120 credits


▲ Concentration in Tourism Management (TRSM)


Course Work


General Education Requirements (37 credits)

  • Written communication (6)
  • Oral communication (3)
  • Information technology (3)
  • Quantitative reasoning (3)
    Must take STAT 250
  • Literature (3)
  • Arts (3)
  • Western civilization (3)
  • Social and behavioral science (3)
  • Global understanding (3)
  • Natural science (7)
Notes:

TOUR 210 and TOUR 311 may not be used to satisfy both degree and general education requirements.

TOUR 499 must be approved by department.

Electives (12 credits)


Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog

Total: 120 credits