TOUR 342

This course prepares students to become agents of an overall sustainable transformation of the tourism industry. Resource productivity, nature connection, valuing natural capital, and growth versus progress will be explored. Students will be exposed to examples of community stewardship in action, review ethics and values of stewardship, and apply principles of sustainability. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course prepares students to become agents of an overall sustainable transformation of the tourism industry. Resource productivity, nature connection, valuing natural capital, and growth versus progress will be explored. Students will be exposed to examples of community stewardship in action, review ethics and values of stewardship, and apply principles of sustainability.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>TOUR 342 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements. REC 152 or a similar course in environmental stewardship principles is recommended.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Open to all programs. This course is offered 1 x 5 hrs per week on Thursdays from 1pm-6pm from Oct 1 - Nov 26.<br/><strong>