Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:22:00


TRAVEL AND TOURISM

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
TRVM 1323 Group Tour Operations

O	[13/15]	19914	Lec	001	EVC	1208	T	 5:00pm -  7:30pm	OH Duncan, Karen
TRVM 1391 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism
O	[7/12]	19916	Lec	001	EVC	9317	W	 5:00pm -  6:20pm	OH Duncan, Karen
			Lab	001	EVC	9317	W	 6:20pm -  7:30pm	   
19916 - Topic: Destination Specialization. An in-depth study of a select group of 
new and emerging travel destinations. Skill development in customized and specialized 
travel applications for personal travel destinations, cruises, foreign tour groups, 
and/or convention and meeting planning groups including itinerary planning and sales 
strategies. 
TRVM 2305 Travel Industry Management
O	[0/12]	21124	Lec	002	RRC	1123.00	T	 7:30pm - 10:00pm	   Staff


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
TRVM 2305 Travel Industry Management
O	[10/15]	19919	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Morris, Donald
19919 - Internet access required. D. Morris, 223.1790 x23183, email: dmorris@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY online orientation & syllabus are at www.austincc.edu/dmorris during 
the 1st week of class. 


Course Descriptions All Courses 
TRVM 1323 Group Tour Operations
A study of the role of the group planner, selling to groups, and planning itineraries. Including components of a tour package, tour costing, advertising and promotion, group dynamics, and tour guide qualifications.

TRVM 1391 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Destination Specialization -- An in-depth study of a select group of new and emerging travel destinations. Skill development in customized and specialized travel applications for personal travel destinations, cruises, foreign tour groups, and/or convention and meeting planning groups including itinerary planning and sales strategies.

TRVM 2305 Travel Industry Management
An overview of mid-management responsibilities within the travel and tourism industry. Students will describe the management functions including: analyzing, coordinating, implementing, and supervising tasks of managing a business.