Geography Course Descriptions
Number sequencing below the course name means the following: first digit designates the number of lecture hours for the course; the second digit designates the number of lab, clinic or practicum hours; and the third digit designates the credit hours for the course. GY 135 Destination Travel Geography I 3-0-3
This course examines the tourist destinations in the Western Hemisphere (North America, Latin America, South America, Caribbean). A comprehensive look at the major characteristics of the geographical location, climate, cultural and social aspects of the area. Students will also look at the sales opportunities for the destinations in these regions. GY 137 Destination Travel Geography II 3-0-3
This course examines the tourist destinations in the Eastern Hemisphere (Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Pacific). A comprehensive look at the major characteristics of the geographical location, climate, cultural and social aspects of the area. Students will also look at the sales opportunities for the destinations in these regions. (Prerequisite: GY 135 with a grade of "C" or higher or permission of the Department Head of Travel and Tourism)
Revised June 1, 2007