Recreation Administration, Emphasis in Sustainable Tourism Management, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences

Preparation for the Major

(25 units)

• RTM 101 - Recreation and Tourism Management Units: 3
• RTM 284 - Supervised Field Work Units: 3
• ACCTG 201 - Financial Accounting Fundamentals Units: 3
• ECON 101 - Principles of Economics Units: 3
• ECON 102 - Principles of Economics Units: 3
• GEOG 101 - Earth’s Physical Environment Units: 3
• GEOG 101L - Earth’s Physical Environment Laboratory Units: 1
• GEOG 102 - People, Places, and Environments Units: 3
• HTM 223 - Hospitality Managerial Accounting and Controls Units: 3

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

• Passing the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 10

• or

• RTM 396W - Writing in Recreation Settings Units: 3 But not both with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

International Experience Requirement

All majors in the sustainable tourism management emphasis are required to complete an international experience requirement. To meet this requirement, majors must complete one of the following with the preapproved and written consent of the undergraduate adviser:

1. International Field Trip;
2. International Internship;
3. International Student Exchange;
4. CSU Study Abroad Program;
5. International Professional Engagement

Scholarships are available for the international experience. The international experience should meet the student learning outcomes of the emphasis in sustainable tourism management. International experience must follow international experiences policy and guidelines. See adviser for details.

Major

A minimum of 51 upper division units to include

• RTM 304 - Leisure and Tourism Units: 3
• RTM 404 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives of Tourism Units: 3
• RTM 413 - Cultural Tourism Units: 3
• RTM 470 - Global Sustainable Tourism Management Units: 3
• RTM 477 - Sustainable Tourism Planning Units: 3
• RTM 487 - Environmental and Cultural Interpretation Units: 3
• RTM 498 - Internship in Recreation and Tourism Management Units: 6 or 12 (12 units)