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News

Summer in China
The Department of RTH, in partnership with the Office of Campus Activities & Programs, are pleased to sponsor a short term summer abroad program to China.
[read more]

GEC's in RTH
RPM 101 (Social and Behavioral Science)
HTM 251 (GLOBAL)

Pre-Occupational Therapy or Pre-Physical Therapy Program
Students seeking admission into a Master of Science program in OT or PT may declare a major in Recreation and Parks Management, with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation.
[read more]

UNCG Student Sustainability Survey
A report from the Spring 2008 UNCG Student Sustainability Survey.
[view survey]

Pet Partners Program
The Pet Partners program prepares handlers and their pets to work in animal assisted activities and animal assisted therapy programs.
[read more]

[information on the Oct. 25th Pet Partners class]

Wheelchair Biking
Four of Dr. Lin Buettner's Therapeutic Recreation students participated in a wheelchair biking program at Whitestone-A Masonic and Eastern Star Community.
[Wheelchair Biking Research Video]

Simple Pleasures Manual
The Simple Pleasures research team investigated the effects of 30 handmade recreational items on the behavior of nursing home residents with dementia. Twenty-three items were found therapeutically valuable in nursing home use. The Simple Pleasures manual includes instructions for building and directions for using these items.
[To order a manual]

New Search Feature for HTM Jobs
Check out the new hcareers Quick Job Search box on the Hotel Restaurant Management, or Travel and Tourism Management web pages.

Therapeutic Recreation And Inclusive Networks (TRAIN)
Research on best practices in inclusive community recreation currently being conducted in RTH.
[ read more ]

B.A. in Hospitality and Tourism Management – Travel and Tourism Concentration

Specializing in the Travel and Tourism Management concentration prepares students for supervisory and managerial positions in the travel and tourism industry. You will have the opportunity to integrate concepts, philosophies, and components of domestic and international tourism and travel industries, and apply them in settings such as convention and visitors' bureaus, destination management organizations, travel agencies, airports, and resorts. Careers include tourism planners, festival and special events coordinator, tour operator, cruise director, museum manager, marketing manager, public relations director, sales manager, theme park manager, hotel manager, reservations manager, customer service manager, director of convention and visitors bureau, visitor center coordinator, and spa director. For more information or to set up an advising appointment please contact Dr. Byrd or Dr. Cardenas.

Please visit the Undergraduate Bulletin for a list of requirements and a link to descriptions of HTM courses. Also see the Travel and Tourism Management Course Information document

For information on transferring classes to UNCG, please visit the Transfer Equivalency Course Search.

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