The Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies program is excited to announce our Spring 2026 course offerings, which include the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized certification and gain high-impact professional training.

Whether you are interested in business data analytics, professional event planning, or organizational leadership, these courses provide the practical expertise you need to succeed.

Unlock the Power of Revenue: Enroll in PRTS465 Hospitality Revenue Management

Boost your career with this practical course designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world results. You will develop expertise in Strategic Pricing, Forecasting, and Inventory Management. This course uniquely features the CHIA Certification (Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics)鈥攖he industry鈥檚 gold standard鈥攅mbedded directly into the curriculum to give you an analytical edge in today鈥檚 dynamic market.


The Art of Impactful Events: Enroll in PRTS491 Festival, Meeting, and Event Management

Turn your passion for planning into professional proficiency! This course provides hands-on strategies for marketing, organizing, and implementing festivals, conventions, and special events. From event design to exploring cultural festivals and business events, you will gain the practical skills needed to thrive in the industry. Secure your spot today and learn how to successfully execute a variety of high-impact events.


Elevate Your Career Potential: Join PRTS461 Hospitality Leadership and Management!

Prepare for your future as a high-impact leader! This course links management theory to the core leadership skills valued across the hospitality industry and beyond. The curriculum focuses on essential, transferable competencies including managing organizational change, conflict resolution, coaching, and strategic career planning. You will also dive into critical modern workplace topics such as diversity, ethics, and building high-performance teams.