Themes to be examined in this course will be determined by the students with the guidance of the faculty. Along with regular meetings with the faculty, students will be also required to conduct seminar presentations. Open to Ecotourism students only. 1.5 credits This course allows students to work towards and obtain two further certification credentials in selected activities as approved by the Program Coordinator. This course will also include biweekly seminars and related field trips for professional development.
Additional costs associated with obtaining certification are the responsibility of the student.
Open to Ecotourism students only. 3 credits Students, either individually or as a group will complete a project on a related topic in Ecotourism as agreed upon with the instructor. Open to Ecotourism students only. 1.5 credits This course allows students to work towards and obtain two advanced instructor certifications from recognized associations as approved by the Program Coordinator. Biweekly seminars will further examine program planning integrating other course work to certifications and credentials of staff.