REC 600 - Foundations of Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism

Units: 3
Examine leisure theories, history, philosophy, and different segments of the hospitality, recreation, recreation therapy and tourism professions. Develop a comprehensive literature review in preparation for the applied research project.

Prerequisites: Department Consent.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, or Entirely Online, or Hybrid.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Examine various aspects of the hospitality, recreation and tourism professions including history, philosophy, and industry segments.
Investigate the theoretical foundations of leisure, hospitality, recreation and tourism.
Develop a critical review and analysis of contemporary literature focused on a management issue/problem for hospitality, recreation, recreation therapy or tourism organizations.