HT 144 - Destination Specialist

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 2 (2 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F/W The Destination Specialist program is designed by The Travel Institute (TTI ) to provide relevant information necessary for today's serious travel professionals, including those currently working in the field, students interested in a career in the travel industry and anyone interested in learning more about travel geography. The program will highlight one of the following geographic locations: North America, Western Europe, European Culture and Heritage, Caribbean, Pacific Rim, Latin America, Africa, etc. - and will build travel and tourism geographic knowledge of the area. The program goes beyond basic geography to include such information as how to get there, when to go, pre-trip counseling, accommodations, arrival information, spotlights on unique features and attractions, festivals and customs, and itinerary planning. Students who pass TTI 's DS exam will receive a Destination Specialist certificate from the Travel Institute. Because there are many different DS courses, students may repeat HT144. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

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2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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