The Tourism Management minor prepares students to specialize in tourism service management and sustainable destination development relative to their careers. The minor provides students with the necessary skills for entrepreneurial success within the tourism industry. Exciting career opportunities exist in resorts, theme parks, special events, convention and visitors bureaus, regional planning, urban renewal, ecotourism, outdoor adventures, sport tourism and cultural tourism. The program provides students with knowledge, skills and abilities through coursework and hands-on, field-based experiences.
Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
TOURISM MANAGEMENT MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18 credits) |
Type |
Course |
Title |
Credits |
|
RPTM |
26060 |
Introduction to Global Tourism |
3 |
|
|
26081 |
Principles of Outdoor Recreation |
3 |
|
|
36040 |
Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Leisure Services |
3 |
|
|
36060 |
Entrepreneurial Approaches to Leisure and Hospitality Services |
3 |
|
|
46000 |
Tourism Development and Recreational Travel |
3 |
|
SPAD |
45022 |
Event Planning and Production |
3 |
TOTAL |
18 |
Minimum 2.250 GPA in the minor required for graduation.
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