Sustainable Tourism Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate Admissions and Process

Students must apply and be admitted into the Graduate Certificate to be eligible to receive a Graduate Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director prior to applying. 

Applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. University Admission Requirements, including English Proficiency    
2. Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements    
3. ​​Application Process 

Curriculum Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

• Complete the following (6 Credit Hours):

   

• IDS 6233 Concepts and Principles of Sustainability Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6235 Economics and Finance for Sustainability Credit Hours: 3

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  And select one of the following (3 Credit Hours):

   

• IDS 6236 Sustainable Tourism Development: Principles & Practices Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6237 Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Management for Coastal Habitat and Marine Protection Credit Hours: 3

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  And select one of the following (3 Credit hours):

   

• ANG 6436 Issues in Heritage Tourism Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6216 Implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6239 Principles of Six Sigma for Sustainability Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6275 Policy for Sustainability Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6707 Envisioning Sustainability: Tools for 21st Century Communicators of Sustainability Science Credit Hours: 3
• IDS 6938 Special Topics/Seminars Credit Hours: 1-6 taken as Applied Heritage and Sustainability Research (3 Credit hours for this program)
• TTE 6315 Transportation Safety Credit Hours: 3

Graduate Certificate Time Limit

Five (5) Years.

Graduate Certificate Completion

For procedures to confirm completion of the Graduate Certificate, please refer to the website.