The Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism (HMGT) offers a certificate in Tourism Management.
Tourism is one of the world’s largest and most diverse industries. To help students prepare for tourism careers, the certificate in Tourism Management introduces issues pertaining to the management, development, and promotion of places and events as tourism attractions. Courses in tourism are designed to collectively build understanding about the links that exist between local places, host populations, and various public, private and special interest groups. Students also develop competencies in assessing economic, environmental, social and political impacts of tourism, as well as in tourism marketing. Students in this certificate can pursue careers in private sector enterprises, government agencies, convention and visitor bureaus, and other tourism-related service organizations.
This program is approved for delivery via asynchronous or synchronous distance education technology.
Program Details
Students must have a minimum 2.0 overall GPA in courses within the certificate.
Career Options
The Forestry Resources track is designed to meet the needs of students interested in pursuing a broad array of career opportunities, from that of a professional forester or natural resources specialist with government natural resource agencies, forest resources companies, conservation and environmental organizations, environmental or forestry consulting firms, urban forestry companies and agencies, or pursuing a graduate degree in natural resources.
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Melyssa-Anne Stricklin
Senior Academic Advisor, AGLS Advising Hub
