Associate degree in Tourism Management at Finger Lakes Community College

 

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Associate Degree in Tourism Management at Finger Lakes Community College

Finger Lakes Community College
Associate degree
Tourism Management

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The Tourism Management Associate in Applied Science degree is designed with an emphasis on the development of entry level skills for managerial positions in destination marketing organizations, convention services, convention centers, meeting/planning, event management, commercial and public attractions, chambers of commerce, and wineries. Students will develop the skills and aptitudes necessary to succeed in the tourism industry through the application of authentic case studies and group projects.

In the Tourism Management degree program, students are required to complete field-based courses. These courses involve visitation to model destinations throughout New York State, the Northeast, Southeast, and Canada. The program includes a required internship where students can gain paid or unpaid experience in a tourism-related organization. Students will also have the opportunity to enter the Walt Disney World College Program.

The A.A.S. Tourism Management degree will facilitate transfer to four-year colleges with programs in tourism management, travel anagement, leisure and recreation, marketing, and business administration.

The goals of the Associate in Applied Science in Tourism Management degree program are:
  • To prepare students for entry-level managerial positions in the Tourism Management field.
  • To develop in students all of the 11 Competencies identified by Finger Lakes Community College as learning outcomes of a liberal education.

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