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HTM-2454: Global Travel & Tourism Management

Description: Introduction to travel and tourism both domestically and abroad. Includes topics such as the history, sociology and psychology of tourism; the tourism system, including private industry, associations and governing bodies; measuring and predicting travel motivations, behavior, and demand; and management issues in a global context. Course concludes with an international travel research final project.

Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 30

Average GPA: 3.44 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 45.26%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.36%

Joelle M Soulard201954.1%29.1%8.3%0.0%8.3%0.0%3.221
Richard R Perdue202140.2%42.9%8.9%1.4%5.0%1.8%3.142
Nancy G Mcgehee202069.9%18.9%8.8%0.0%0.7%1.7%3.582
Charis N Tucker202286.2%10.1%2.4%0.4%0.5%0.5%3.795
Keith Brophy202455.9%31.2%6.4%2.7%1.0%2.7%3.403
Zheng Xiang202168.8%19.8%6.9%2.4%0.2%1.9%3.552
Huihui Zhang202358.5%27.0%9.0%3.6%1.8%0.0%3.341
Kristin Lamoureux201940.2%45.6%12.8%0.2%0.2%0.8%3.302
Dohhee Kim202350.7%29.6%7.3%5.9%3.4%3.0%3.202
Meghan T Beardsley201954.6%32.4%8.6%0.6%1.2%2.8%3.411
Abhinav Dhruv Sharma202157.9%21.6%20.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.383
Hyoeun Kim202261.1%25.1%8.1%2.4%2.4%0.8%3.403
Hee Jung Kang202058.5%34.5%3.5%0.4%0.9%2.2%3.502
Melinda M Laughon202452.3%31.5%9.4%4.7%0.0%2.3%3.331

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