About the Bachelor of Tourism Management Degree
Upcoming Program Showcase and Information Nights
The Faculty of Tourism and Outdoor Recreation is pleased to invite you to explore our programs, meet our faculty, discover career possibilities and hear from some of our graduates about their experiences. Mark your calendars now for one of the following Showcase and Information Nights:
Thursday, February 9th at 7:00pm
Thursday, April 19th at 7:00pm
Tuesday, May 29th at 7:00pm
Join us for refreshments, door prizes and networking. North Vancouver Campus, Library Building, room 321. Please RSVP to tourism@capilanou.ca or facebook.com/tourism.outdoorrecreation.
Plus, the Faculty of Tourism and Outdoor Recreation is always represented at the Explore Capilano Nights. A list of all Capilano University information nights can be found here.
In the meantime, please contact us directly with any inquiries, by email at btm@capilanou.ca or by phone at 604-984-4960.
APPLY NOW! Accepting applications for January 2012. Applications are accepted year-round.
About the Bachelor of Tourism Management Degree
The Bachelor of Tourism Management Degree program prepares students for managerial-level positions within the tourism industry. The program emphasizes leadership, strategic and business management expertise, as well as industry-specific skills in areas such as marketing research, promotions, product development, tourism policy and planning, and risk management.
The intent of the degree program is to provide the most up-to-date knowledge, innovations, technologies, and management techniques for administrators and entrepreneurs in the tourism industry, and to provide advanced professional training for diploma holders in the workforce. The degree forms an integral part of the British Columbia Tourism Learning System.
This program is designed to accommodate full-time and part-time students. All courses needed for degree completion are offered at Capilano University's North Vancouver campus. Students may also be able to apply lower-level academic courses credits taken previously towards the degree. Students need approximately seven lower-level academic transfer courses and 13 upper-level tourism management courses. Applicants for the degree will develop an individualized course plan with the program advisor.
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