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FYG - Hospitality and Tourism Management, BSBA

Hospitality and Tourism Management, BSBA



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Program Code: 371A
CIP Code: 52.0901

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)


The following 16 hours of major requirements can also count in the General Education Program:

  • RC 1000  and RC 2001  (6 hours) count towards the General Education Writing Across the Curriculum requirement
  • MAT 1035  (3 hours) and 1 hours of ECO 2100  fulfill the General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement
  • ECO 2030  and ECO 2040  (6 hours) count towards the General Education Liberal Studies Experience requirement

WCOB Core Requirements


WCOB Admission Requirements (16 Hours)


2.6 cumulative GPA (based on 12+ graded hours at ASU), 45 earned hours and completion of the following:

WCOB Lower Level Core (18 hours)


2.0 average required

Business majors are encouraged to complete all WCOB Lower Level Core courses before taking 4000 level business courses.

Note


Students cannot be admitted to the COB with any outstanding grades of “I”.

*MAT 1035 , ECO 2030 , ECO 2040 , and one hour of ECO 2100  already count in Gen Ed.

 

WCOB Upper Level Core (19 hours)


2.0 average required

*A senior check and, for students graduating in the term in which these are taken, a graduation application, must be completed prior to registering for courses indicated with an asterisk.

Global Issues Requirement


Met within the other degree requirements - does not require additional course work

The Global Issues requirement can be met by satisfying one of the following:

  • International business course (See list below)
  • Business faculty led study abroad (minimum 3 hours)
  • Semester long study abroad for credit
  • Full-time 400-hour minimum international internship for credit
  • Foreign language courses at or above the 3000 level

Other Prerequisite Information


No more than five business courses at the 3000 level or above, including graduate-level courses, can be taken by students not admitted to the COB.

Please see course descriptions for important prerequisite information for 3000 level and 4000 level business courses.

Note


***IN ORDER TO GRADUATE, HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT MAJORS MUST ACHIEVE A MINIMUM AVERAGE GPA OF 2.0 IN ALL HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT REQUIRED COURSES AND MAJOR ELECTIVES***

Electives - Hospitality and Tourism Management (12 Hours)


Focus Area Within Hospitality and Tourism Management (12 Hours)

The focus area is made up of major and COB elective courses drawn from one or more disciplines, departments or programs, with a single coherent emphasis in area studies such as: Destination Management; Sustainable & International Tourism; HTM Entrepreneurship & Experience Design; Hospitality Services & Event Management. For more on Focus Areas please the Department website.

A minimum of 6 hrs must be HOS. 

College of Business Electives (3000/4000 Level) (3 Hours)


Cannot use MGT 3010  or FIN 3010  

***College of Business Electives that align with the student’s focus area are encouraged.

Free Electives (3 Hours)


Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

While the student may select any three hours, we acknowledge that many students may find the following disciplines to complement their HTN courses as electives, or as a double major or minor. 

Accounting
Animal Studies
Anthropology
Arts (e.g. Theater Arts, Music, Film Studies, Dance, Photography, etc.)
Communication/ Public Relations
Community Planning & Development
Design
Entrepreneurial Studies
Fermentation Sciences
Geography or GIS
Global Studies
Human Resource Management
International Business/Management
Languages
Marketing
Media Studies
Nutrition & Foods
Political Science
Public Health
Recreation Management
Regional Studies (e.g. Appalachian, Africana, Classical and Mediterranean Civilizations, etc.)
Risk Management & Insurance
Societal Studies (e.g. Judaic, Holocaust, & Peace Studies Minor, LGBT Studies Minor, Gender, Women’s and Sexuality, etc.)
Sustainable Business/ Development

 

Total Required (120 Hours)


92 hours major requirements/electives PLUS 44 hours Gen Ed requirements MINUS 16 hours of major requirements already counted in Gen Ed

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