通过旅游开发和管理学士课程，学生将获得与世界各地旅游业的增长和发展相关的规划和管理技能。该课程为学生准备了在迅速发展的旅行和旅游业中从事各种职业的工作，同时充分利用了与凤凰城专业旅游界的紧密联系。该计划要求的实习部分使学生获得实践经验，从而获得各种旅行，旅游业和相关领域的专业职位。接触传统旅游，可持续旅游，度假胜地管理以及会议和会议计划的实践，为学生在旅游业的成功职业生涯做好准备。在攻读旅游开发和管理学士学位的同时，学生还可以选择完成会议销售和会议策划方面的证书。此外，学生还有机会参加留学计划。
Through the BS program in tourism development and management, students acquire the planning, management and leadership skills related to the growth and development of tourism throughout the world.<br><br>The curriculum takes full advantage of its strong connections with the professional tourism community in Phoenix. The required internship component of the program allows students to gain practical experiences leading to professional positions in various travel, tourism and related fields. Students are exposed to the practices of heritage tourism, sustainable tourism, resort management, and meeting and convention planning.<br><br>While pursuing the bachelor's degree in tourism development and management, a student also may choose to complete a certificate in convention sales and meeting planning. Additionally, students have the opportunity to participate in a study abroad program.