Sustainable Tourism Certificate

This certificate provides students with broad exposure to foundational courses in the study of sustainable development in both local and global tourism, as it applies to recreation. Aims to enhance students preparation for further graduate and/or tourism study in a variety of recreation and tourism fields.

Program Requirements

SPR 302 - Ecotourism
SPR 320 - Fundamentals of Tourism
SPR 495 - Seminar in Sport and Recreation Administration (3 hours)

One course from:

SPR 211 - Principles of Outdoor Recreation and Adventure Sports
SPR 304 - Community Recreation and Tourism
SPR 406 - Promoting Sport and Recreation Services
GRY 318 - Geography of the National Parks

All candidates must satisfy the General University Certificate Requirements.

Total Credit Hours: 12

Completion requirements

Attain a grade of C or better in all courses used to fulfill the certificate requirements.
Attain a GPA of 2.50 or higher for all courses used to fulfill the certificate requirements.