The South Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Japan, China and Asia are emphasized. This course offers an overview of travel destinations in the United States and Canada. A special emphasis is given to the scenic and cultural regions of Alaska, the National Parks, New England, the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf coasts, as well as those of Canada. This course covers the major physical and cultural features of the Caribbean, Mexico, and Latin America. The important tourist destinations, resorts, and cruises of this region are presented for the traveler and the travel planner.
Attention is given to sight-seeing, political and economic stability.
The Incan, Mayan, and Aztec ruins, the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico's west coast, the Caribbean islands, Belize, Costa Rica, the Amazon, the Galapagos, and other destinations will be covered. This course gives students the opportunity to apply learned theories for selling and marketing travel. Instruction includes the policies, procedures and forms used in the travel industry for reservations, ticketing and communications. CSU 2 hrs lecture Planning worldwide travel, the ticketing procedures including rules, regulations, tariffs, fare construction and currency regulations. Includes the use of the Official Airline Guide, Worldwide Edition and reference materials used by the travel industry.