Spanish for Tourism

miniatura turismo 1This is a beneficial course for…

  • Hospitality Management, Recreation, Sport and Tourism majors
  • Students pursuing a career in food services, recreation services, lodging services, or travel-related services.

 Objectives:

  • Utilize tourist manuals, guides, brochures, maps, tickets, and promotional videos to master tourism and hospitality management vocabulary.
  • Learn the responsibilities of personnel and appropriate interactions with clientele.
  • Engage in role-playing activities to practice disciplines and material learned in the course.
  • Distinguish between public and private tourism establishments.
  • Incorporate sociocultural components into coursework
  • Learn entrepreneurial and communication skills within hospitality management.
  • Compute and evaluate statistics and data.

Themes and Topics:

  • Types of lodging
  • Departments within a hotel
  • Transportation
  • Ticket Sales
  • Types of compensation
  • Travel Agencies
  • Commercial and business correspondence

This course is primarily offered to students with a B1/B2 language-level.