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  Academic Programs / Tourism & Hospitality

Sport and Recreation Management

Ira G. Shapiro, Department Chair
215-204-6295

Jeffrey W. Montague, Undergraduate Contact
Assistant Dean
1700 N. Broad St.
Suite 412 (062-62)
215-204-8701
jeffrey.montague@temple.edu

 

School of Tourism and Hospitality Management Foundation Requirements

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0100 Career Orientation in Sport, Recreation, Tourism, and Hospitality  3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0200 Program and Special Event Planning 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0230 Leisure and Tourism for a Diverse Society 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0253 Computer Applications 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0280 Internship I (Junior Internship 150 hours)
(Prerequisite: Completion of all 0100-0200 level courses)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
W312 Research Methodology
(Prerequisite: Stat 0021 or approval from the STHM advisor)
3 WI
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0370 Senior Seminar
(Prerequisite: Public Speaking 0065 and senior standing-see advisor)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0380 Internship II 
(Senior Internship 600 hours)
(Prerequisite: Completion of all 0300 level courses)
12  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0381 Senior Project
(Prerequisite: Completion of all 0300 level courses)
3  
Total      36  

Major Requirements

Department Course# Course Name Hours RCI
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0101 Introduction to Sport and Recreation 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0350 Management in Sport and Recreation 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0352 Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0353 Financial Management in Sport and Recreation
(Prerequisite: Econ C050, C051, or C052)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0355 Facility Management in Sport and Recreation 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0359 Marketing in Sport and Recreation
(Prerequisite: Econ C050, C051, or C052)
3  
Total      18  

Major Electives

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Select two:     6  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0331 eCommerce Business Models and Strategy 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0354 Fundraising in Sport and Recreation 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0360 Professional and Collegiate Sports: Current Issues 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0361 Administration of College Athletics 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0365 Meeting, Conference, and Event Management 3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0367 Entrepreneurship in Sport, Recreation, Tourism, and Hospitality  3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0369 Sport, Recreation, and Travel for Senior Populations  3  

Requirements External to the Department

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Strategic Organizational
Communication
  0065 Public Speaking 3  
Select one of the following courses: 3  

Economics

Economics

Economics

C050

C051

C052

Introduction to the Economy
     or
Macroeconomics Principles
     or
Microeconomics Principles
 

IN

IN

IN

         
Select one of the following courses: 3  

Statistics

Statistics

Statistics

C011

C012

C021

Basic Quantitative Foundations for Business and Economics I
     or
Basic Quantitative Foundations for Business and Economics II
     or
Statistical Methods and Concepts
(statistics course required of all transfer students)
 

QA

QB

QB

First Aid Certification      0  
CPR Certification   Community level or better 0  
Industry Related Experience   Minimum 250 hours of participation required prior to THM 0370 (Senior Seminar) 0  
Total    6 credits if Statistics has been taken, 9 credits
if not taken at Transfer Institution
6 or 9  

Related Electives

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Select four from the following approved list:     
Required Electives   Related Electives (minimum of 12 credits required) 12  
Accounting 0001 Principles of Accounting I   3  
Accounting 0002 Principles of Accounting II 
(Prerequisite: Act 0001)
3  
American Studies 0103 American Places: Home, City, and Region   3  
American Studies 0104 The Arts in America  3  
Economics C051 Macroeconomic Principles  3 IN
Economics C052 Microeconomic Principles  3 IN
Economics 0265 The Economics of Sport
(Prerequisite: Econ C051 and C052, or C050)
3  
English W104 Writing for Business and Industry 3 WI
Geography and
Urban Studies
C050 Environment and Society  3 IN
Geography and
Urban Studies
R055 Urban Society: Race, Class, and Community 3 IN/RS
Geography and
Urban Studies
0262 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems  3  
Human Resource
Management
0083 Organization and Management  (Prerequisite: Engl C050) 3  
Human Resource
Management
0200 Introduction to Human Resource Management 
(Prerequisite: HRM 0083)
3  
Strategic
Organizational Communications
0221 Introduction to Public Relations
(Prerequisite: Journ C055, 0150, and 0051, or permission of instructor)
3  
Advertising 0055 Introduction to Advertising 
(Prerequisite: Journ C055, 0150, 0051, or permission of instructor)
3  
Journalism 0280 Sports Writing 
(Prerequisite: Journ C055, 0150, and 0051, or permission of instructor)
2  
Law and Business C001 Law and Society 3 IN
Law and Business R050 Racial Discrimination Under the Law 3 AC/RS
Marketing 0081 Introduction to Marketing (Prerequisite: Econ C051 or C052) 3  
Marketing 0245 Strategic Application of Technology in Marketing
(Prerequisite: Marketing 0081)
3  
Marketing 0250 International Marketing
(Prerequisite: Marketing 0081)
3  
Political Science 0135 Urban Politics and Problems  3 WR
Political Science 0145 American State and Local Politics   3  
Risk Management
and Insurance
0001 Introduction to Risk Management
(Prerequisite: Completion of either Econ C051
or C052, and sophomore standing) 
3  
See additional Related Electives under the Tourism and Hospitality Management Curriculum.
Open Electives     7-14  
     
Total number of semester hours needed to graduate: 128  

Business Minor

Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Accounting 0001 Principles of Accounting I 3  
Accounting 0002 Principles of Accounting II (Prerequisite: Act 0001) 3  
Economics C051 Macroeconomic Principles 3 IN
Economics C052 Microeconomic Principles 3 IN
Human Resource Management 0083 Organization and Management (Prerequisite: Engl C050) 3  
Marketing 0081 Introduction to Marketing (Prerequisite: Econ C051 or C052 is a co-requisite or prerequisite) 3  
Risk Management and Insurance 0001 Introduction to Risk Management (Prerequisite: Completion of either Econ C051 or C052, and sophomore standing) 3  
Statistics C021 Statistical Methods and Concepts (Prerequisite: C- or higher in Stat C011 or H091, or in Math C055, C075, or C085) 3 QB
Total      24  

 

e-Business Certificate in Tourism, Hospitality, Sport and Recreation

Requirements        
Department Course # Course Name Hours RCI
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0253 Computer Applications
(Prerequisite: CIS C055 or demonstration of computer competency)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0331 e-Business Models and Strategy
(Prerequisite: THM 0253, THM 0332)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0332 Management Information Technology Systems in the Industry
(Prerequisite: THM 0253)
3  
Tourism and
Hospitality Management
0333 Case Studies in e-Commerce
(Prerequisite: THM 0253, THM 0331, and THM 0332)
3  
Total     12  

 

Certificate of specialization, Geography of Tourism

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Certificate in The Geography of Sport, Recreation, and Tourism Planning


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