***This program is no longer offered at MCC.***
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Description

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The Travel and Tourism program prepares graduates for placement in travel agency positions and similar jobs in the travel/leisure field. It will provide specific skills and knowledge to prepare for responsible positions, as well as a thorough background in liberal arts.

Distribution Requirements	Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition	3
SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE*	3
HUMANITIES ELECTIVE**	3
TVL 101 Introduction to Travel & Tourism	3
TVL 131 Tour Planning & Agency Operations	3
Total	15
SECOND SEMESTER: 13-14 Credit Hours
GEG 100 Physical Geography Laboratory	1
GEG 101 Physical Geography	3
MTH 104 Intermediate Algebra (or higher)***	3-4
TVL 210 Introduction to Airlines Reservation Systems: SABRE OR TVL 220 Introduction to Airlines Reservation Systems: APOLLO	3
TVL 231 Travel Agency Procedures	3
Total	13-14
SUMMER: 3 Credit Hours
C-E 225 Cooperative Education: Travel and Tourism	3
Total	3
THIRD SEMESTER: 13 Credit Hours
GEG 215 Geography of Tourism Destinations	3
ACC 101 Accounting Principles I OR ACC 110 Fundamentals of Accounting I AND ACC 111 Fundamentals of Accounting II	4
TVL 251 Travel Agency Marketing	3
TRAVEL/HOTEL/FOOD SERVICE ADMINISTRATION/BUSINESS ELECTIVE	3
Total	13
FOURTH SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
ENG 250 Professional Communications	3
HSP 275 Current Issues in Travel and Tourism	3
ELECTIVE	3
SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE*	3
TRAVEL/HOTEL/FOOD SERVICE ADMINISTRATION/BUSINESS ELECTIVE	3
Total	15
PHYSICAL/HEALTH EDUCATION: 2 Credit Hours
PHYSICAL/HEALTH EDUCATION****	2
Total	2
TOTAL CREDITS	61-62

*Recommended electives: SOC 101, PSY 101, ANT 110.

**Recommended electives: SPC 141, SPC 142, SPC 143.

***Students interested in transferring should take MTH 165. See your advisor for proper Math course placement.

****HED 120 Emergency Assistance Certification is recommended.

2024 - 2025