Tourism and Events Management Minor

Program Summary

Program: Tourism and Events Management

Program Option: Tourism and Events Management Minor

Credential(s): Minor

Credits: 15

100% Online Option: Yes
On-campus/Blended Option: Yes

Cost per Credit:
$592.50 in state
$1612.00 out of state

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Students in the Tourism and Events Management Minor will develop understanding and skills in the management, administration, planning, implementation, marketing, and evaluation.

This 15-credit minor is available to all Mason undergraduate students, with the exception of those enrolled in the BS in Tourism and Events Management degree program. Eight credits must be unique to the minor.

The Tourism and Events Management minor is available fully online if the following classes are completed: TOUR 200, TOUR 220, TOUR 340 and two of the following courses - TOUR190, TOUR 210, TOUR 230. More details are available through the Office of Distance Education.

Required Courses (9 Credits)

TOUR 200: Introduction to Tourism Management (3 credits)
TOUR 220: Introduction to Event Management (3 credits)
TOUR 340: Sustainable Tourism (3 credits)

Electives (6 credits)

Select two courses from the following

TOUR 190: Wedding Planning (3 credits)
TOUR 210: Global Understanding through Travel and Tourism (3 credits)
TOUR 221: Event Implementation and Evaluation (3 credits)
TOUR 230: Introduction to Hospitality Management (3 credits)
TOUR 311: Women and Tourism (3 credits)
TOUR 313: Event Technical Production (3 credits)
TOUR 330: Resort Management (3 credits)
TOUR 352: Heritage and Cultural Tourism (3 credits)

Total: 15 credits

Current Mason undergraduate students should contact their advisor about adding a minor. Students may need to fill out the Minor Declaration form from the Registrar's Office website.

TUITION CLASSIFICATION	COST PER CREDIT
Virginia Resident	$592.50 (includes MSF*)
Non-Virginia Resident	$1,612.00 (includes MSF*)
CEHD Course Fee ($25/credit with higher per credit or flat course fees for internship and select ATEP, RECR, and RMGT courses)	$25 - $257
Total Cost for Virginia Residents per Credit	$617.50 - $849.50
Total Cost for Non-Virginia Residents per Credit	$1,637.00 - $1,869.00
Undergraduate New Student Fee (non-refundable, one-time fee)	$350 \| $275 for transfer students

Please Note: Refer to the Students Accounts Office website for more information on tuition and fees. Various course and lab fees may be assessed depending on the course(s) in which the student is enrolled.

*Mandatory Student Fee (MSF): $159.50

For information on loans and scholarships, visit the Office of Student Financial Aid. For information regarding grants, tuition waivers, and other merit aid, please inquire with your graduate department. Also, many school districts offer tuition reimbursement options. Speak to your employer for more information.

Academic Advisor

Dr. Michelle Séki
Email: mgnoleba@gmu.edu
Phone: 703-993-5200
Fairfax Campus: Krug Hall, Suite 213

To schedule an appointment: https://gmu.campus.eab.com/pal/6Kh5DLqsxM

Click to view the 2017-2018 Tourism and Events Management Minor Advising Sheet.

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Forms

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Michelle Séki
Academic Advisor
mgnoleba@gmu.edu
Phone: 703-993-5200
Thompson Hall, Suite 2300 (Fairfax)

Program Summary

Program: Tourism and Events Management

Program Option: Tourism and Events Management Minor

Credential(s): Minor

Credits: 15

100% Online Option: Yes
On-campus/Blended Option: Yes

Cost per Credit:
$592.50 in state
$1612.00 out of state

Request Information

Apply Now!

Tourism and Events Management Minor

Program Summary

Required Courses (9 Credits)

Electives (6 credits)

Application Requirements

Admissions Requirements

Tuition (2024-25)

Financial Aid

Advising

Academic Advisor

New Advising Platform: Patriot Connect

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Tourism and Events Management

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