2015-2017 Catalog

Travel-Tourism, Certificate

Certificate—26 credit hours

Curriculum Code 1289

This program provides entry-level technical knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for employment in the travel-tourism industry.

Required Career Courses

20 credit hours as follows:

IMS-115Microsoft Office I

3

LSC-106Introduction to Travel Planning

3

LSC-108International Travel

3

LSC-130Airline Pricing and Documentation

3

LSC-133Client Communications

2

- 

LSC-140Airline Computing-Sabre

3

OR-

LSC-141Airline Computing-Apollo

3

- 

LSC-214Destination Planning-North America

3

Electives

Select 6 credit hours from the following:

LSC-109Tour/Itinerary Planning

2

LSC-110Fundamentals of Meeting Planning

3

LSC-122Special Events Management

3

- 

LSC-140Airline Computing-Sabre

3

OR-

LSC-141Airline Computing-Apollo

3

- 

LSC-210Travel Business Entrepreneurship

2

LSC-225Cruising: A-Z

2

LSC-226Travel/Tourism Special Topics

1

LSC-234Internship - Travel

3

LSC-238Seminar - Travel

1

(Note: LSC-234 and LSC-238 must be taken together. Students should contact the program coordinator one semester prior to enrollment.)

Suggested Schedule

Semester 1 (14 credit hours)

IMS-115Microsoft Office I

3

LSC-106Introduction to Travel Planning

3

LSC-108International Travel

3

LSC-130Airline Pricing and Documentation

3

LSC-133Client Communications

2

Semester 2 (12 credit hours)

LSC-140Airline Computing-Sabre

3

OR-

LSC-141Airline Computing-Apollo

3

- 

LSC-214Destination Planning-North America

3

___-___Elective

3

___-___Elective

3