2016-2017 University Catalog
Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management, BS (title change pending SCHEV approval)
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Banner Code: E1-BS-HTEM
Note: As of catalog publication in April, the title for the program described below (formerly known as Tourism and Events Management, BS) has been approved by the Board of Visitors and sent to the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia. Check the college/school website for current program title status.
College: College of Education and Human Development
Department: School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism
This 120-credit degree program prepares students to enter diverse professions in hospitality management, tourism management, and events management. Courses and field experiences equip students with knowledge, skills, in managing visitor experiences for the benefit of the traveler, host, community and supporting industry. Graduates are employed in commercial, private, and public agencies, within a wide variety of geographic 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 Mason Core requirements.
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▲ Concentration in Events Management (EVNM)
Mason Core (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)
- Synthesis/Capstone (met by completion of TOUR 490 , a program requirement)
Professional Sequence (71 credits)
Choose eight courses (24 credits) from the following:
Electives (12 credits)
Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog ▲ Concentration in Hospitality Management (HPTM)
Mason Core (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)
- Synthesis/Capstone (met by completion of TOUR 490 , a program requirement)
Professional Sequence (71 credits)
Choose eight courses (24 credits) from the following:
Electives (12 credits)
Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog ▲ Concentration in Tourism Management (TRSM)
Mason Core (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)
- Synthesis/Capstone (met by completion of TOUR 490 , a program requirement)
Professional Sequence (71 credits)
Choose eight courses (24 credits) from the following:
Electives (12 credits)
Choose an additional 12 credits from the university catalog |