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BGSU
2009-2010 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG (working copy)
 college of education and human development

+ Tourism/Event Planning

200 Eppler North, 419-372-2876

The Tourism/Event Planning major consists of two specializations, focusing on both domestic and global perspectives:

Tourism Studies—this specialization, disciplinary in nature, is designed to prepare students to understand the social science aspects of the tourism phenomenon. This specialization is designed for students who may wish to pursue graduate study.
Tourism Industry Administration
utilizes a more hands-on, practical approach. This specialization prepares students for careers in the industry.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrates knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or values in communication and interpersonal skill, analytical skills, computer literacy, and numeracy. (both specializations)
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or values of economics, financial management, marketing, law, and human resource management. (administration specialization)
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or values in an appreciation of distribution patterns, geography, information technology, research methods, planning, and policy. (both specializations)
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or values in practical experience and knowledge of tourism workplaces. (administration specialization)
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or values in local, regional, international, and global perspectives, including ethical, environmental, and social responsibilities. (both specializations)

Tourism Studies specializationclick click to display detailed requirements for 2009-2010 course requirements

Tourism Industry Administration specialization click click to display detailed requirements for 2009-2010 course requirements

Consult the program office for program admission procedures, internship requirements, and related information.

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