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(HTM 360) Destination Stewardship: Visitor and Community Engagement

Discover how tourism can shape destinations as better places to live, work, and visit. Explore how destinations are managed and marketed through sustainable strategies, compelling visitor experiences, and strong partnerships. Tackle real-world challenges by creating a strategic tourism plan that supports community well-being and long-term destination success.

Credit hours 3.0 lecture
Prerequisites HTM 305
Offered Winter, spring
Programs Hospitality and Tourism Management (BS)

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Apply acquired knowledge of key principles and best practices in the unique and dynamic environment of the hospitality and tourism industry to deliver a high level of organizational productivity and innovation.
  2. Demonstrate true servant-leadership, notable integrity, and strong communication skills to guide team members toward the successful accomplishment of tasks, projects, and organizational priorities.
  3. Effectively solve business problems and pursue new opportunities by mastering relevant technologies and employing the critical thinking skills of inquiry, analysis, and creativity.
  4. Understand the essential nature of superb service to customers and colleagues in diverse industry settings and be viewed as an exemplar of sincere hospitality, impeccable professionalism, and purposeful stewardship.
  5. Integrate a fulfilling hospitality and tourism career into a well-rounded, ethical, faithful, and productive life while successfully pursuing professional advancement opportunities.