Engagement Details

Hospitality & Tourism Practicum - HRTM 290

 

What to Expect

Test drive your interest in an area of hospitality or tourism such as resorts, restaurants, hotels, event planning companies, vineyards or attractions. For the practicum, your first segment of required field work, you'll perform at least 400 hours of supervised work in a hospitality or tourism organization and complete online coursework throughout the semester.

This engagement qualifies for these special designations:

  • GLD-Professional & Civic Engagement
  • Experiential Learning Opportunity
  • Option to appear on USC Experience extended transcript

Term: Fall 2023

 

Requirements

Time Commitment: 400 or more hours
Who Can Participate: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum Credit Hours: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum GPA:  See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Other Requirements See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites

 

Engagement Benefits

How expectations are communicated:
Training manual, syllabus or rubric

Learning activities:
Apply specialized knowledge
Career readiness

Knowledge or skills developed:
Self-knowledge
Specialized knowledge and skills

Who you will work with:
External agency (employer, college, school, community agency)

Who will communicate feedback and how:
Group / class session with external supervisor

Reflection expectations:
Each student produces written reflection(s)

 

Additional Information

Academic Bulletin