Fall 2012
October 15-19
Center for Student Services
“TYPE A” – Students that started STHM fall 2011 or after
University Related Topics
Spring 2013 Registration Dates
Registration Date:
Required Credits:
October 25, 2012
110 or more semester hours
October 26, 2012
94-109.99 semester hours
October 29, 2012
79-93.99 semester hours
October 30, 2012
64-78.99 semester hours
October 31, 2012
52-63.99 semester hours
November 1, 2012
34-51.99 semester hours
November 2, 2012
25-33.99 semester hours
November 5, 2012
1-24.99 semester hours
November 6, 2012
0 semester hours
University Policies Reminder Repeats
Dismissal From STHM
 Three attempts MAX in foundation,
major, and Fox School of Business
requirements
Dismissal From Temple
 Three attempts MAX in university
requirements: English 701/711, English
802 (GW), Mosaics IH 0851 (GY), Mosaics
IH 0852 (GZ), and Math 701/702
 Dismissal is possible regardless of
status in STHM (i.e. class level – senior)
 Dismissal last for 4 years
 No petition process once dismissed
 No petition process once dismissed
Link to Policy - http://policies.temple.edu/PDF/194.pdf
University Policy Reminder –
Leave of Absence (LOA)
 Granted for one or two consecutive semesters (excluding summers)
 Protects your curriculum code
 Loans are not dispersed
 Documented on your transcript
 General Reasons: medical, financial, person, employment, and/or
military
 Access: TU e-mail, registration, and to the Library
 No Access: University services (i.e. Campus Housing, Campus
Recreation, Student Health Services)
Link to Policy - http://policies.temple.edu/PDF/138.pdf
University Policy Reminder Withdraws
 Counts as an attempt (repeat; three max)
 Medical Withdrawal Excused (MWE) Petitions do not count towards the repeat attempt
number (all classes must be withdrawn from)
 Documented on your transcript
 You are still financially responsible
 Deadline for fall 2012 – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD via SSB (add/drop classes screen)
 Consult with an Advisor prior to processing; not retractable
Link to Policy - http://policies.temple.edu/PDF/139.pdf
Recommended Tutoring
 Accounting Resources
 General - Monday through Friday,
10 AM to 2 PM in Alter Hall 403D
 Individual - Rushabn Shah,
rshah@temple.edu
 Writing Center
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http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/
Excellent resource for English, IH,
Writing Intensives, and generally, all
courses
 MSRC
 Private Tutoring Available
 $10 per hour
 Subjects – Math, various
Sciences, Economics, and CIS
 http://www.temple.edu/msrc/tut
oring/private-tutor/
School of Tourism and
Hospitality Management Topics
E-mails…
 Please make sure that the following e-mail topics are going to
the CSPD, specifically Mr. Mayer (bmayer@temple.edu):
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e-Recruiting
Internships
Professional Development Series Workshops
Corporate Recruitment Information Sessions
 Student Services and the CSPD want to avoid “mix messages”
and “false interpretation”
 E-mails regarding Industry-Related Hours can go to Student
Services or the CSPD
Communication with Professors…
 Please make sure you are communicating with your professor
about issues that are impacting your performance in class
negatively
 i.e.) medical issues
 i.e.) transportation concerns
 i.e.) catastrophic/unforeseen events
 Please make sure that resource departments and/or your
professors have the documentation they need to help you
 i.e.) DRS – Disability Resource and Services
Concentrations
 Declaring is optional, but
recommended
 Three (3) major elective courses out
of the four required within the
concentration
 Associated Capstone course (i.e.
STHM 4296 or 4396/97/98)
 Senior Internship (STHM 4185) must
be related to the chosen
concentration
 Recommended that you declare in
sophomore year
Sport and Recreation Management Students
 Governance and Policy (capstone STHM 4296)
 Sport and Recreation Promotion (capstone
STHM 4296)
 Event Leadership (capstone STHM 4296)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Students
 Hospitality Operations (capstone STHM 4396)
 Destination Management (capstone STHM 4397)
 Event Leadership (capstone STHM 4398)
Link to declaration page - http://sthm.temple.edu/current/ugrad/curriculum.html
STHM Course Offerings
 Major Management Electives are
generally offered fall OR spring (i.e.
exceptions include STHM 3411 and
3425)
 Foundation and Major requirements
are generally offered fall AND spring
 STHM does not have any winter or
online courses
 1-2/2-1 Format: this means that if a
course is offered in the spring with one
section, in the fall, there will be two
sections (and vice-versa) – PLAN
AHEAD
 Summer coursework is contingent
upon the availability of a professor and
demand
 Summer coursework is subject to
cancellation
STHM Course Offerings – Spring 2013
 STHM 1113 – Foundations of Leisure
 STHM 2114 – Leisure and Tourism for a Diverse Society
 STHM 3185 – Internship I
 STHM 3411 – Program and Special Event Planning
 This course is required for old curriculum students (prior to fall 2011)
 This course is an elective for new curriculum students (fall 2011 or after.
 This course will remain being offered fall and spring.
 STHM 3425 – Sustainable Event Management
 This course is always in high demand, thus it will be offered fall and spring
 STHM 4112 – Senior Professional Development Seminar
 Completing STHM 3185 is required prior to proceeding with this course
 STHM 4185 – Internship II
 For old curriculum students, this practicum is ten credits
 For new curriculum student, this practicum is twelve credits
SRM Course Offerings – Spring 2013
 STHM 1211 - Sport and Society
 STHM 2211 – Organizational Strategy in S&R
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STHM 3211 – Management in S&R
STHM 3213 – Budget and Finance Systems in S&R
STHM 3216 – Economics of S&R
STHM 3217 – Research in S&R
STHM 3221 – Athletics Administration (spring only)
STHM 3222 – Professional and International Sport (spring only)
STHM 3224 – Media and Communications in S&R (spring only; in the past, it was fall only)
STHM 3296 – Marketing Management in S&R
 STHM 4212 – Law and Ethics in S&R
 STHM 4296 – Current and Ethical Issues in S&RM
THM Course Offerings – Spring 2013
 STHM 1311 – The Business of Tourism and Hospitality
 STHM 2311 – Global Issues in T&HM
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STHM 3311 – Management in T&H
STHM 3312 – Strategic Decision Making in T&HM
STHM 3313 – Financial Issues in T&H
STHM 3321 – Tourism Planning and Development (spring only)
STHM 3324 – Hospitality Operations (spring only)
STHM 3329 – Revenue Management in T&HM (spring only)
STHM 3396 – Marketing in T&H
 STHM 4312 – Legal Issues in T&H
 STHM 4396 – Hospitality Management Systems
 STHM 4397 – Designing Tourism Experiences
STHM 3315 Tourism and
Hospitality Sales will not be
offered in spring 2013
STHM Virtual Advising
 Begins on MONDAY, OCTOBER 22nd (available bi-weekly)
 By appointment only (use the current Advising Appointment System)
 You can use a desktop computer or tablet/i-Pad
 System being used is WebEx (students do not need an account)
 Camera and microphone preferred (some devices have both built-in already)
 The environment you are in, during this session, should be quiet, professional, and
appropriate for an academic conversation
 FERPA Waivers may need to be processed
 Share documents and computer screens
Link to instructions/guidelines http://sthm.temple.edu/current/ugrad/documents/STHM_Virtual_Advising_Packet_Fall12.pdf
Industry-Related Hours
 It is recommended that your
hours/experiences are diverse (7 total
experiences or more) but are
applicable to your career aspirations
 Letters to verify your participation are
always preferred
 Start scanning your verification forms
as e-Portfolios will be required in
STHM 4112 Senior Professional
Development Seminar
 Write-ups will vary in the total number
of pages based on the number of
hours you do
 Make sure many of your experiences
are applicable to your career
aspirations
 Less than ten hours – use the volunteer
form, found in the “All New STHM
Undergraduate Community” in
Blackboard (Industry-Related Hours Tab)
 Some experiences will need to be
reviewed on a case-by-case basis
 You are not submitting anything to
Student Services – when you start
accumulating hours, begin building your
portfolio
 Make sure your write-ups are thought
provoking; reflecting on each experience
Key Dates - Reminders
Upcoming STHM
DARS Workshop
DARS
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Friday, November 9th
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Speakman Hall 349 (Conference Room)
Registration is on a first-come, first-served
basis! Please bring a copy of your DARS with
you!
 RSVP http://express0.targetx.com/event/php/even
t_register.php?mid=17018337
(click on the flyer on the left-hand side)
Upcoming STHM
Graduation Plan Workshop
Graduation Planning
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Monday, November 5th
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Speakman Hall 349 (Conference Room)
Each session will last for one hour!
Registration is on a first-come, first-served
basis. Students are asked to bring their
graduation plans and a copy of DARS.
 RSVP –
http://express0.targetx.com/event/php/even
t_register.php?mid=17018339
(click on the flyer on the left-hand side)
Upcoming Information Session:
“STHM is Studying Abroad”
 Thursday, November 8th
 12:00 – 1:00 PM
 Speakman Hall, Lab 012
 No Food or Beverages in the lab
 RSVP http://express0.targetx.com/event/php/event_register.
php?mid=17018337
 Come prepared with questions about studying abroad
 Education Abroad representatives will discuss the
newest and latest opportunities
 Remember – students who study complete an junior
internship abroad also fulfill their GG requirement!
(click on the flyer on the left-hand side)
Miscellaneous –
RCC Academic Coaches for 2013-2014
Eligibility:
 Have a minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average.
 Have a minimum of 30 credits by the end of the Spring 2013
semester.
 Register for a 1-credit seminar in the Spring 2013 semester that
will meet on Wednesdays from 3-4:20pm (if you cannot attend or
complete the seminar, you cannot serve as an Academic Coach). If
you are selected, you will be registered for the course upon your
confirmation that you accept the position.
Time Frame and Deadlines:
 This is a paid position at 10-20 hours per week for the 2013-14
academic year at an hourly rate of $9.00 per hour
 You will also attend 4-5 program events during the summer (dates
to be determined) where you will meet your student caseload
(approximately 10 students).
To Apply:
 Drop off or email your resume and the completed application to
Michael Stokes (michael.stokes@temple.edu) in the Russell
Conwell Center by Friday, November 9, 2012.
 Interviews will begin the following week and continue until the
positions are filled.
Senior Seminar Presents
Business Card Sale!
On Sale in
Speakman Hall
from
October 8th-19th!
Your Name
Your Concentration
Phone Number
Email Address
Purchase them
by October 19th
in order to
have them for
STHM’s 21st
Annual Career
Day on
November 6th
in Mitten Hall!
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 11-3
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10-2
“Montague Made, Ridall Ready”