• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

Become a sustainable tourism professional. The comprehensive coursework, career exposure opportunities, study abroad options and culminating internship experiences of this program prepare you for management and leadership opportunities. By integrating tourism and sustainability science, you can contribute toward transformative solutions and improve tourism for communities, economies and the environment.

Program Description

The BS program in tourism development and management provides students with the theoretical understanding necessary to maneuver the complexities of one of the world's largest industries. A concentration in sustainable tourism allows students to hone their understanding of the key concepts of resilience and sustainability and of how these concepts can be applied to tourism destinations and development.

Students learn the dominant theories and language that make up sustainability science and the skills necessary to measure, create and implement sustainability policies in tourism destinations, from the planning to management stages of development.

Students take courses offered by the School of Sustainability in addition to courses in the School of Community Resources and Development, guaranteeing a strong foundation in the basic theories of the growing field of sustainability while applying these newfound skills to tourism development and management.

Career Opportunities

Sustainable tourism is becoming increasingly important, and many tourism businesses are hiring sustainability coordinators. These businesses include hotels, airlines, museums, convention and visitor bureaus, and large attractions. Travel agents and tour companies, such as those that implement ecotourism and volunteer tourism experiences, are especially interested in employees with a strong sustainable tourism background. Numerous sustainable tourism nonprofit organizations have emerged in recent years, and many government-related tourism organizations also hire those with a strong sustainability focus. Consulting opportunities are available to assist tourism businesses in developing sustainable practices as well.

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：全日制(120 学分)

学费：US$31,200.00 (¥ 201,986) /年

开学时间：2022八月19日, 2022一月10日

申请截止日期：1-Nov-22

留学地点：Downtown Phoenix Campus411 N. Central Ave.,PHOENIX,Arizona,85004, United States