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Associate of Science (423.3)

This comprehensive course leads to thorough tourism management career preparation. The educational philosophy of the Tourism Management program at CCAC centers on providing students with the basic business skills and competencies needed by tomorrow's business leaders. Through destination geography training, tourism management students become highly skilled professionals.

Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:

1. Cite the concepts, methods and practices of the travel and tourism industry, giving balanced coverage to each component.
2. Analyze and qualify clients, overcome objectives and meet the traveler’s needs in a professional manner.  
3. Discuss the geographical locations, topography, climate, culture, tourist attractions and points of interests for major geographical locations throughout the world.
4. Differentiate and investigate the legal aspects and responsibilities of the various segments of the travel and tourism industry. 
5. Define the leadership, management and social issues facing the tourism and travel industry.

See the Checksheet for this program in printable PDF form.

Degree Requirements

Minimum Credits to Graduate: 67-70

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