TOUR 362: Cultural and Environmental Interpretation

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General Information

Credit hours: 3

Description: Prerequisite: PRLS 300 or 328, or TOUR 352; or permission of instructor. Focuses on communication processes and practices used by professionals to explain and interpret special characteristics of cultural and environmental resource sites for visitors. Discusses conceptual principles for planning interpretive programs, as well as techniques for analyzing and disseminating information and entertainment through various media. Examines delivery of interpretive messages across a variety of audiences, strategies for programming interpretive services, and the administration and evaluation of interpretive services at tourism, event and recreation sites.

Semesters taught: Information is currently not available

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Upcoming Sections

Please check the Schedule of Classes at patriotweb.gmu.edu for the most up to date information.

Recent Sections (partial list)

• Spring 2008, Section: 001 (General), CRN 0, Instructor: Russell Brayley