What you’ll study over the four years of your Bachelor of Tourism & Hospitality Management Degree
When you graduate with your bachelor’s degree, you will have a thorough understanding of how the tourism and hospitality sectors work, and you will have the background and the skills to build your career in this booming and exciting industry.
Here are the required courses you can expect to study in each year of your degree program. You can choose a concentration in either stream, or take a double concentration. You can choose to declare a minor in a related discipline or in a non-tourism field such as psychology or French.
Admission Requirements for Tourism and Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management program requirements
Get academic adviceYou should talk to our department faculty and get advice to plan your four-year program. The following is
meant as a handy guide for students, but you should refer to the Academic Calendar for program rules
and complete course prerequisites and descriptions.
Year 1
You must complete a professional development session before you go out on your first co-op term.
You also must register with the Co-op Office to begin the professional development session in September.
Co-op Opportunities
At the Mount, you will take part of your studies as a co-op. The co-op program alternates terms in the classroom with hands-on, paid work opportunities in your field of study. So you can see first hand which path you want to take, and you graduate with one full year of relevant work experience. That alone will make it easier for you to find the starting position you want. Click the link for complete information on the Mount’s Co-op Program.
Year 2Humanities electives include courses in Cultural Studies, English, French, History, Library, Linguistics, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Spanish and Writing (WRIT)
Year 3| Fall Term (all 1/2 units) | Winter Term (all 1/2 units) | Summer Term |
Thmt 3312, Research Methods Seminar for Tourism & Hospitality | Thmt/Fsgn 3321, Facility Management | Thmt 3388 Co-op Term III |
Busi 2255, Intro to Info Systems OR Inte 2245, Spreadsheet Applications | Econ 1102, Intro to Microeconomics | |
Busi 2230, Principles of Marketing | Busi 2231, Applied Marketing | |
Tourism Elective | Free Elective | |
Tourism Elective | Arts & Science @ 2000+lvl | |
At this time, you should determine which concentration you want to take: Tourism Development or Hospitality Management. You may choose to complete a general degree without a concentration.
Year 4
| Fall Term (all 1/2 units) | Winter Term (all 1/2 units) | Summer Term |
Busi 4400, Business Policy | Free Elective | |
Tourism Elective | Thmt 3362, Finance for Tourism Services | |
Tourism Elective @ 4000 lvl | Arts & Science @ 2000 + lvl | |
Tourism Elective @ 4000 lvl | Arts & Science @ 2000 + lvl | |
Tourism Elective @ 4000 lvl | Arts & Science @ 2000 + lvl | |
Admission Requirements Degree Program
Co-operative Education