What's your major in tourism management?

What's your major in tourism management?

1. Master the basic theory and knowledge of tourism management.

2. Master the qualitative and quantitative analysis methods of tourism management research.

3. Have the basic ability to analyze and solve problems by using tourism management theory.

4. Be familiar with the principles, policies and regulations of China's tourism development.

5. Understand the development of tourism.

6. Master the basic methods of literature retrieval and information query, and have certain scientific research and practical work ability.

Compulsory course: Tourism management major offers four core courses: introduction to tourism, tourism reception industry, tourism destination management and tourism consumption behavior. "4+3" (4+tourism economics, tourism planning and development, tourism laws and regulations) is the core course of tourism management specialty.

Elective courses: colleges and universities can offer innovative and entrepreneurial courses (such as tourism creative planning, tourism e-commerce, etc.) According to the characteristics of the industry, professional advantages, academic priorities, local characteristics or actual needs, it is suitable for students' characteristics.

Tourism management employment direction:

Tourism management mainly studies the basic knowledge and skills of management, economics, tourism and culture, and carries out tourism consultation, planning, development and management in travel agencies, tourism consulting companies, scenic parks and other enterprises and institutions. For example: the development and management of tourist attractions, the planning and design of tourist routes, the guidance of tourist itinerary and the introduction of tourist attractions.

Tourism enterprise management: graduates can work in tourism enterprises, such as travel agencies, hotels and scenic spots. , and hold management, sales and marketing positions.

Tourism planning and design: graduates can engage in tourism planning and design and project development in tourism planning and design companies and tourism real estate development companies.

Tourism resources management: graduates can engage in the development, management, evaluation and consultation of tourism resources in tourism bureaus, tourism associations and tourism research institutions.

The employment prospects of tourism management major are promising, but you also need to have the following necessary skills:

Language ability: Fluent oral English is required, and you also need to master a foreign language, such as French and German.

Computer skills: familiar with office software, image processing software, and some tourism management systems and tourism navigation software.

Communication ability: Good communication ability is one of the necessary skills for tourism management professionals, which requires good communication with customers, colleagues and leaders.

In short, tourism management majors have a wide range of employment directions and promising prospects, and they also need the support of graduates with various skills. I hope that the majority of students majoring in tourism management will strive to improve their comprehensive quality during their study and lay a solid foundation for future employment.