Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Tourism Management 

Entry Requirements

Option 1: 

Five (5) CXC/CSEC (General Proficiency Grades I-III ) or GCE/ BGCSE O'Level (Grades A-C) with compulsory subjects Mathematics and English Language in addition to  two (2) CAPE subjects  either at Unit 1 or  2 (Grade 1-4) and current registration for either Unit 1 or 2 or  GCE/BGCSE A’ Level  passes in a minimum of two (2) subjects;

Option 2: 

An associate degree, Diploma and/or Certificate from other approved tertiary institutions having attained a B+ average or a minimum GPA of 2.5;

Option 3: 

High School (Grade 12) transcript with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum SAT I score of 1200, plus a minimum of two (2) SAT II subjects at a score of 500 or above or successful completion of Advanced Placement Courses or the International Baccalaureate programme.

Course Descriptions

Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality ManagementTOUR1000
Principles of Economics IECON1000
Introduction to StatisticsECON1005
Communication Skills for ManagersMGMT1002
Intro to Cost & Mgmt. Accounting (or) 
Intro to Financial Accounting		ACCT1003 (or) 
ACCT1005

Critical Reading and Writing in the Social Science (or) 

Critical Reading and Writing in the Disciplines

FOUN1013 (or)
FOUN1019
Caribbean CivilizationFOUN1101
Science, Medicine and Technology in SocietyFOUN1201
Event ManagementHOTL3001
Principles of MarketingMKTG2001
Transport & TravelTOUR2002
Tourism ManagementTOUR3000
Sustainable TourismTOUR3001
Destination MarketingTOUR3004
Tourism Planning DevelopmentTOUR3005
Caribbean TourismTOUR3010
A Foreign Language Course---

One (1) from the following 6:

Accounting for ManagersACCT2019
Entertainment ManagementHOSP3106
Introduction to EntrepreneurshipMGMT2224   
Human Resource ManagementMGMT3017
Destination ManagementTOUR3007
Tourist Behavior TOUR3009
  • Plus 10 Level II/III Electives
  • Plus, MGMT2124 Internship
  • Plus, MGMT3124 Internship
 

Recommended Electives:

Marketing: MKTG3070, MGMT3069, MKTG 3001, MKTG3003

Tourism: TOUR3110 Ecotourism

Foreign Language: Five Foreign Language Electives

Heritage Studies: HIST1901, HIST2901, HIST3901

Coastal Zone Management: BIOL2014, BIOL3031, BIOL3014

Media & Communication: COMM3921, MKTG3010, COMMM2268, COMM3148, COMM3428