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Course Catalog Update Information:
STU0004
Reference Number: CCU006810
Date: 23-NOV-13
Level: 2.00 of 2.00
Currently On The Worklist Of: Joanne Arhar, jarhar
Owner: Office of Curriculum Services, 330-672-8558 or 330-672-8559, curriculum@kent.edu
Basic Course Data
Change type: Revise
Faculty member submitting this proposal: Philip Wang
Requested Effective Term: 201480
Campus: Kent
College: EH-Education, Health and Human Services
Department: FLA-Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Course Subject: RPTM-Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
New Course Subject:
Course Number: 46000
New Course Number:
Course Title: TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATIONAL TRAVEL
Title Abbreviation: TOURISM DEVELOP/RECREAT TRAVEL
Slash Course and Cross-list Information: GEOG 42040 + RPTM 46000
Credit Hours
Minimum Credit/Maximum Credit: 3 to 3
Contact Hours: Lecture - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours: 3 to 3
Contact Hours: Lab - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours:
Contact Hours: Other - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours:
Attributes
Is this course part of the LER, WIC or Diversity requirements: No
If yes, course attributes: 1.
2.
3.
Can this course be repeated for credit: No
Repeat
Course Limit:
Course Level: Undergraduate
Grade Rule: B-Standard letter
OR Maximum Hours:
Rationale for an IP grade request for this course (if applicable):
Schedule Type(s): 1. LEC-Lecture 2.
3.
Credit by Exam: N-Credit by exam-not approved
Prerequisites & Descriptions
Current Prerequisite/Corequisite/Catalog Description: (Cross-listed with GEOG 42040) Investigation of travel and
tourism development using an interdisciplinary social science approach. Prerequisite: RPTM 36060.
Catalog Description (edited): no change: Investigation of travel and tourism development using an interdisciplinary
social science approach.
Prerequisites (edited): none
Corequisites (edited): none
Registration is by special approval only: No
Content Information
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Understanding the industry system
Destination development process
Knowing your clients
Marketing tourism
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Total Contact Hours: 45
Textbook(s) used in this course: Tourism Development: Principles, Process and Policies
Writing Expectations: Assignment 1: Destination Resources Analysis. Assignment 2: Tourism Development Roadmap
Instructor(s) expected to teach: Philip Wang
Instructor(s) contributing to content: Philip Wang
Proposal Summary
Explain the purpose for this proposal:
To remove the course's prerequisites. It will make the course more attractive as an elective for students in other majors.
Explain how this proposal affects program requirements and students in your unit:
None
Explain how this proposal affects courses, program requirements and student in other units:
This course is cross listed with Geography (GEOG 42040). They will have to submit proposal to make courses equivalent.
Removing the prereq opens it up to other students.
Explain how this proposal affects enrollment and staffing:
Enrollment in the course is expected to increase. Thre will be no effect on staffing.
Units consulted (other departments, programs or campuses affected by the proposal):
Hospitality Management, Geography
Revisions made to form (if applicable):
Course Content
Number
Credit by Exam
Prerequisites
Credit Hours
Schedule Type
Cross-Listed / Slash
Subject
Description
Title
Diversity
Title Abbreviation
Grade Rule
Writing-Intensive (WIC)
Liberal Education Requirement (LER)
Other
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Comments:
Date
11/23/2013
Return To Initiator
User
Philip C Wang
Return To Prior Approver
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History:
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12/3/2013 Shawn M. Fitzgerald Approved
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12/6/2013
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11/23/2013 Philip C Wang
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