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Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Studies the characteristics of environmentally, economically and socio-culturally sustainable tourism and assesses the possibilities and limitations for its implementation within a variety of destinations and product settings. Emphasizes conventional "mass" tourism and small-scale "alternative" tourism as they apply to hospitality, event , and tourism management. Offered by School of Sport/Rec/Tour Mgmt. Limited to three attempts.
Specialized Designation: Green Leaf Focused Course
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (TOUR 200D, 200XS or 200XP) or (TOUR 210D, 210XS or 210XP) or (RMGT 210D, 210XS or 210XP).
D Requires minimum grade of D.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
XP Requires minimum grade of XP.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: DL1, CRN 13557, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum

Upcoming Sections

  • Summer 2025, Section: B01, CRN 40569, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2025, Section: DL1, CRN 72296, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: DL1, CRN 18627, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 74089, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 22482, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 75312, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2022, Section: DL2, CRN 78981, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Summer 2022, Section: B01, CRN 43011, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 11292, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL2, CRN 20251, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL2, CRN 81804, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Summer 2020, Section: B01, CRN 43250, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 11528, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2020, Section: DL2, CRN 23460, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Fall 2019, Section: 001, CRN 71003, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2019, Section: DL1, CRN 71271, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Summer 2017, Section: A01, CRN 40526, Format: Online, Instructor: Russell Brayley
  • Summer 2017, Section: A02, CRN 40626, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 11455, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2017, Section: DL1, CRN 13307, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 71549, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2016, Section: DL1, CRN 71989, Format: Online, Instructor: Linda Ingram
  • Summer 2016, Section: A01, CRN 41468, Format: Online, Instructor: Russell Brayley
  • Summer 2016, Section: A02, CRN 41709, Format: Online, Instructor: Russell Brayley
  • Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 11744, Instructor: John Byrne
  • Spring 2016, Section: 615, CRN 21055, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Spring 2016, Section: DL1, CRN 14380, Format: Online, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71788, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2015, Section: DL1, CRN 72310, Format: Online, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Summer 2015, Section: A01, CRN 42539, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Summer 2015, Section: A02, CRN 43065, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 11986, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2015, Section: DL1, CRN 17099, Format: Online, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Spring 2015, Section: DL2, CRN 22523, Format: Online, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 71971, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2014, Section: DL1, CRN 72612, Format: Online, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 12269, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2014, Section: 616, CRN 18019, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Adriane Alfred
  • Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72163, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Fall 2013, Section: 002, CRN 72948, Instructor: Susan Slocum
  • Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 12680, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72439, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2012, Section: 002, CRN 73474, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 13194, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 72873, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2011, Section: 002, CRN 74486, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 14107, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 73839, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2010, Section: 002, CRN 79200, Instructor: Danielle Dimitrov
  • Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 19181, Instructor: Peter Dieke
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74140, Instructor: Peter Dieke