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Degree Plans - Travel, Exposition and Meeting Management - Certificate in Tourism and Destination Management (formerly Certificate in Travel) (Archived)

TRAVEL, EXPOSITION AND MEETING MANAGEMENT--CERTIFICATE IN TOURISM AND DESTINATION MANAGEMENT

Richland only

(Certificate)

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: CERT.TRAV.MANAGEMENT

This is a thirty-two hour certificate that provides the student with a basic understanding of the tourism industry and role of the destination management company. Destination management is a growing segment of the industry that requires knowledge of attractions, accommodations, transportation options, government regulation, and supplier contacts that relate to a destination.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

POFT 1321 Business Math AND 3
ECOL 1305 People and Their Environment OR 3
+Elective Math Elective (3-4)
TRVM 1300 Introduction to Travel and Tourism 3
TRVM 1308 Travel Destination I - Western Hemisphere 3
++TRVM XXXX Travel Management Elective 1-3
10-15

SEMESTER II

ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
TRVM 1345 Travel and Tourism Sales and Marketing Techniques 3
++TRVM XXXX Travel Management Elective 1-3
TRVM 1341 Travel Destinations II - Eastern Hemisphere 3
TRVM 1201 Customer Sales and Service 2
12-14

SEMESTER III

TRVM 2331 Convention and Exposition Law and Ethics 3
TRVM 2380 Cooperative Education - Tourism and Travel Services Management 3
6
Minimum Hours Required 28-35

+MATH Elective - must be selected from the following:

MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics 3
MATH 1332 College Mathematics I 3
MATH 1348 Analytic Geometry 3
MATH 1414 College Algebra 4
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics 3
MATH 2412 Precalculus Mathematics 4
MATH 2442 Introductory Statistics 4

++Travel Management Elective - students must select one course from the list below:

TRVM 2301 Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management 3
TRVM 1323 Group Tour Operations 3
TRVM 1331 Introduction to Hospitality Industry 3
TRVM 1117 Cruises 1
TRVM 1191 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism 1
TRVM 1291 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism 2
TRVM 2300 Applied Industry Software Products 3
TRVM 1391 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism 3
TRVM 1302 Home-Based Travel Business 3
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