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TOUR 241: Hospitality, Tourism, and Events Management Practicum

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Provides 120 hours of introductory supervised professional fieldwork experience in an approved tourism, events, or hospitality management setting for 10 to 14 weeks (10 weeks only for the Summer term) under the supervision of a practicum Faculty Supervisor and Agency Supervisor. Includes meetings and assignments before, during, and after the practicum. Notes: Students must complete the mandatory pre-experience orientation session online before registering for this course. Hourly requirement per week is 15-20 for Summer term. Offered by School of Sport/Rec/Tour Mgmt. Limited to three attempts.
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (TOUR 200D, 200XS or 200XP) and (TOUR 220D, 220XS or 220XP) and (TOUR 230D, 230XS or 230XP).
D Requires minimum grade of D.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
XP Requires minimum grade of XP.

Students with a class of Freshman may not enroll.

Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Tourism and Events Management.

Schedule Type: Internship
Grading:
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.

Current Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 13553, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton

Upcoming Sections

  • Summer 2025, Section: 001, CRN 40573, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Paul Jin
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: 001, CRN 10103, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Min Park
  • Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 72511, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Paul Jin
  • Spring 2023, Section: 001, CRN 10142, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 73028, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Min Park
  • Summer 2022, Section: 001, CRN 40134, Format: Online, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Spring 2022, Section: 001, CRN 10196, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Paul Jin
  • Summer 2021, Section: 001, CRN 40215, Format: Online, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Fall 2020, Section: 002, CRN 75168, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Min Park
  • Summer 2020, Section: 001, CRN 40277, Format: Online, Instructor: Russell Brayley
  • Summer 2020, Section: 003, CRN 42060, Format: Online, Instructor: Tina Jones
  • Spring 2020, Section: 001, CRN 10304, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Tina Jones
  • Spring 2020, Section: 002, CRN 22920, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Summer 2017, Section: 001, CRN 40737, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Summer 2017, Section: 002, CRN 40739, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Summer 2017, Section: 003, CRN 40740, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 10592, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Spring 2017, Section: 002, CRN 12199, Instructor: Paul Jin
  • Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 71548, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Summer 2016, Section: 001, CRN 42040, Instructor: Paul Jin
  • Summer 2016, Section: 002, CRN 42042, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Summer 2016, Section: 003, CRN 42043, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 10746, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Spring 2016, Section: 002, CRN 12701, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71786, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Summer 2015, Section: N03, CRN 42537, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Summer 2015, Section: S01, CRN 42535, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Summer 2015, Section: S02, CRN 42536, Instructor: Paul Jin
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 10854, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Spring 2015, Section: 002, CRN 13164, Instructor: Danielle Dimitrov
  • Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 71969, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Fall 2014, Section: 002, CRN 75671, Instructor: Abena Aidoo Hewton
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 10978, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Spring 2014, Section: 002, CRN 13846, Instructor: Russell Brayley
  • Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72161, Instructor: Tina Jones
  • Fall 2013, Section: 002, CRN 80531, Instructor: Barry Feil
  • Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 11157, Instructor: Seungwon Lee
  • Spring 2013, Section: 002, CRN 15410, Instructor: Barry Feil
  • Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72437, Instructor: Tina Jones
  • Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 11339, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Spring 2012, Section: 002, CRN 20331, Instructor: Danielle Dimitrov
  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 72871, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Summer 2011, Section: X01, CRN 41187, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Summer 2011, Section: X02, CRN 41188, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 11611, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 73837, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Summer 2010, Section: X01, CRN 41867, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Summer 2010, Section: X02, CRN 42624, Instructor: Leslie Morton
  • Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 12465, Instructor: Margaret Daniels
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74138, Instructor: Margaret Daniels