Interdisciplinary Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Location(s): Statesboro

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Certificate Program: 18 Credit Hours

Students can earn the Interdisciplinary Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management by completing the specific approved courses in the list below. Eighteen credit hours of study will be necessary to complete the certificate, with a “B” or better in each course. Students will also be required to obtain at least one industry certification (e.g., ServSafe, TIPS, Cvent) while in the program.

This certificate can only be granted upon completion of an undergraduate degree.

Required Courses (9 credit hours):

MGNT 3431 - Hospitality Industry Overview (3 Credit Hours)
RECR 3335 - Tourism Management (3 Credit Hours)
Practical experience/internship (RECR 4790 or RECR 4830 ) for 3 credits

Elective Courses Credit Hours: 9

(9 credit hours; must take three of the following courses, of which one must be from HNRM and one from RECR)

Total Credit Hours: 18

Note: If RECR 4830 is used to fulfill the “practical experience” requirement under the Required Courses section, the course cannot also be used as an Elective Course for the purposes of this certificate.

Advisement

Undergraduate Academic Advisement at Georgia Southern is provided to all degree-seeking undergraduate students by professional advisors. Academic Advisors are located on all three Georgia Southern University campuses. Students are required to meet with their assigned Academic Advisor at least once a semester. For more information visit the Academic Advisement catalog page.