TOUR 362: Cultural and Environmental Interpretation

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

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

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. Offered by School of Sport/Rec/Tour Mgmt. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to PRLS 362.

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: ((PRLS 300^C, RMGT 300^C or PRLS 300^XS) or (TOUR 352^C or 352^XS)).
^C Requires minimum grade of C.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Schedule Type: Lecture

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

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Spring 2020, Section: 002, CRN 19085, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 12586, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 13231, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2015, Section: 002, CRN 13904, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2014, Section: 002, CRN 15176, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2013, Section: 002, CRN 20345, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 14344, Instructor: Min Park
Spring 2012, Section: 002, CRN 14345, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 16978, Instructor: Susan Johnson
Spring 2011, Section: 002, CRN 16979, Instructor: Laurie Harmon
Spring 2010, Section: 002, CRN 19451, Instructor: Min Park
Spring 2010, Section: 003, CRN 20782, Instructor: Min Park