Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2012-2013 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Program: International Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.A. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
International Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.A.Tourism is the world’s largest industry. Destinations compete for tourists worldwide, and the flow of tourists and their economic, sociocultural, and environmental impacts are felt on an international basis. The tourism industry consists of four primary operational sectors: accommodations and food service (hospitality), attractions, and transportation, as well as its development, promotion, and distribution system components. Many companies within each of its operational sectors and systems are owned, managed, and operated on an international level. The IHT major is designed to prepare students for the many exciting career opportunities that exist locally, regionally, and internationally within the tourism industry. Students receive a broad foundation of liberal arts and business skills and a strong theoretical and experiential background in hospitality and tourism. An internship of 6–12 credit hours is required. |
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Common Body of Knowledge (27-30 credit hours)
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LINK (General Education) (51 credit hours)
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Major Requirements (33 credit hours) | ||||
All of the Following Major Courses: (12 credit hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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IHT 220 - Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management | 3 credits | |||
IHT 425 - Internship in International Hospitality and Tourism (6 credit hours required) | 3-12 credits | |||
IHT 498 - Senior Seminar in International Hospitality and Tourism | 3 credits | |||
Five of the Following Major Courses: (15 credit hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
IHT 105 - Traveling the World for Fun and Profit | 3 credits | |||
IHT 305 - Restaurant Management | 3 credits | |||
IHT 310 - Hotel Management | 3 credits | |||
IHT 315 - Tourism Management | 3 credits | |||
IHT 405 - Convention Management and Event Tourism | 3 credits | |||
IHT 410 - Resort Management | 3 credits | |||
IHT 415 - International Tourism | 3 credits | |||
Select from Any of the Following Major Courses: (6 credit hours)Any of the above IHT courses not already taken or from the following list: | ||||
Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
IHT 329 - Directed Study: Readings or Research | 3 credits | |||
IHT 425 - Internship in International Hospitality and Tourism (3-6 credit hours required) | 3-12 credits | |||
IHT 429 - Advanced Directed Study and Research (3 credit hours required) | 1-3 credits | |||
IHT 100-400 - Special Topics | 1-3 credits | |||
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Elective Credits: Complete enough elective credit hours to fulfill total hours required for degree completion. | ||||
Total Credits: 122 | ||||
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