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Tourism Studies Concentration

Freshman Year

Freshman Year
Course31 Credits

UNI 100 First-Year Seminar

1 crs.

ENG 101 English Composition I

3 crs.

GEO 150 Introduction to Tourism

3 crs.

GEO 155 Hospitality Ind. Operations3 crs.

GEO 100 Introduction to Geography 

3 crs.

ENG 102 English Composition II3 crs.
General Education16 crs.

Sophomore Year

Sophomore Year
Course30 Credits

GEO 217 Demographic Analysis

3 crs.

GIS 311 Geographic Information Systems

3 crs.

GEO 330 Convention Operations for Destination Management

3 crs.

General Education, Professional Competencies, Minor or Electives

21 crs.

Junior Year

Junior Year
Course30 Credits
GEO 358 Comprehensive Tourism Planning3 crs.

Professional Competencies, Gen. Ed.; Electives

12 crs.

GEO 352 Hotels, Resorts, and Lodging

3 crs.

Electives and/or Internship

12 crs.

(Summer Semester permitted)

Summer Semester Permitted
CourseCredits

General Education, Professional Competencies, Minor or Electives

Variable cr.

Senior Year

Senior Year
Course30 Credits

Geo 474 Developing the Master Plan

3 crs.

General Education, Professional Competencies, Minor or Electives

27 crs.

GEO 351 Research Methods for Tourism Studies
3 crs.
GEO 426 Impacts and Sustainability of Tourism
3 crs.