The University of Toledo

Tourism and Event Planning 

Tourism & Event Planning---NEW Track in the Recreation Major

A strong background in the theory and practice of tourism and event planning is attractive to potential employers in a variety of professional settings.  Picture yourself in the following careers:

• Sport event coordinator
• Cruise director
• Resort manager
• Convention center operator 
• Tour guide director
• International travel escort                                 
• Museum/performing arts manager
• Hotel/hospitality manager
• Festival/concert promoter
• Casino/gaming administrator
• Concierge
• Outdoor adventure trip planner
• Wedding planner 
  
  For more information about how to enter this major please contact academic advisor Mark.Wintgens@utoledo.edu

All  RCRT courses are on line to include:

• Principles of Travel, Tourism, & Event Planning
• Planning and Promotion of Sport Tourism
• Community Event Planning
• Policy Development and Strategic Planning for Tourism Destinations
• Wedding Planning Workshop 

Courses may be taken as electives without entering the major.
Internships Available

For specific course information please contact:
Dr. Julie Lengfelder, Lecturer
419-530-2173