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Course Description

HTMT 280 - Foundations of Tourism

Class Session: Monday, January 13, 2025 - Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Credit: 3 semester hours of credit

Instructor: Darron Kirkley

Term: Spring 2025


Course Description

Basic introduction to the social science of tourism in the US and the world, including definitional issues, motivations for travel, factors influencing demand-side and supply-side growth, the tourism product, market segmentation and marketing, socioeconomic, and ecological impacts, and destination life cycle dynamics. May not be used to satisfy Carolina Core requirements for HTMT majors.FS: 04/03/2013.

College

HM - College Hosp Retail Sport Mgmt

Level

Undergraduate

Section

J10

Instructional Method

DWEB
100% Web Asynchronous

CRN

54608

Restrictions

CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia
FOSALLI910A - Interdisciplinary Studies
FOSALLI925A - Tourism Management
FOSALLI930A - Hospitality Management
FOSALLI935A - Services Management
FOSALLI940A - Retailing
FOSALLI980A - Sport and Entertainment Mgmt

Course/Degree Attribute

3GSS - CC:GSS Global/Social Science

Information is accurate as of November 7, 2024 (Subject to change)

Special Fee Notification

Students may be required to be proctored during online test completion. If students are unable to attend test proctoring sessions in person at the Distributed Learning office, additional fees may apply for online test proctoring if the course requires online testing.



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