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Courses and Programs Details
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Travel and Tourism: Certificate
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| Students prepare for jobs in the travel industry. The Travel and Tourism AA degree is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs. Since 1992, ACBSP is the only nationally recognized organization that grants regional accreditation to two- and four-year colleges and universities. The complete programs are available only at the Harrisburg Campus, and full-time students are advised to take all of their classes at that campus. Some required courses in the degree program are available at the Lancaster, Lebanon, and Gettysburg Campuses, and at other sites. |
| Graduates find jobs in the travel industry in starting positions as travel agents, ticket agents, or reservationists. Degree graduates are also given the training needed for careers as convention center managers, destination development specialists, incentive travel specialists, in-transit attendants, tour escorts, corporate travel managers, and tour operators. |
This curriculum is designed to prepare students to:
- Demonstrate competency in travel computer information systems
- Understand computer systems for airline ticketing and other reservations
- Understand tourism concepts and trends
- Demonstrate knowledge of world geography
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