Royal Roads University

Course Details

Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management

Course Description

This two-year undergrad program will expose you to the opportunities, trends and issues in the global tourism and hospitality industry, and will equip you with the tools and knowledge to succeed within it. You will learn the entrepreneurship, leadership, and management skills to contribute to community and business development.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

Global Awareness Analyze and interpret the impact of global issues facing tourism managers Assess the potential impact of tourism initiatives and operations on communities Demonstrate application of sustainable management techniques in destination communities and on the environment Demonstrate multicultural sensitivity and awareness to global issues, opportunities and sustainability Knowledge Describe the global tourism delivery system Develop understanding of approaches to human resource management in hospitality and tourism Understand concepts of strategic planning for a tourism enterprise Understand principles of tourism destination marketing. Demonstrate awareness in financial operations related to management of tourism operations. Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Select and synthesize information and data to critically assess a situation or problem and identify possible actions Creatively analyze and interpret case study scenarios and recommend solutions Formulate logical conclusions through the use of sound research methods and conceptual models Effective Communication Produce high quality written materials and oral presentations using both narrative and graphic representations Regularly participate in class discussions and contribute to the learning of others Display effective computer, internet and interviewing/questioning skills Leadership and Collaboration Demonstrate support for all team members in group assignments and activities Perform as an effective team member in a variety of situations and circumstances




Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management Royal Roads University