United Tribes Technical College

Associate of Applied Science
in Tribal Tourism

 

American Indian interpretive guides and tribal historians are in high demand at state and national parks, museums and cultural centers.

The UTTC Tribal Tourism Management program (TOUR) offers students a unique opportunity to study both American Indian history and contemporary issues. The program of study incorporates oran and written history, research, and practicum that allows students an opportunity to develop a rich cultural knowledge base. Tribal Tourism graducates are able to acquire employment in retail, hospitality, and tourism industries or further their education at four-year institutions.

Associate of Applied Science Degree program
68 credits (4 semesters / 1 summer)
Required Courses-

FOUN 107 College Success 1 credit
FOUN 207 Career Success 2 credits
COMM 106 Speech 3 credits
ENGL 110 Composition 3 credits
MTH 101 General Math 3 credits
TECH 115 Computer Concepts 3 credits
CHMA 102 Chemical Awareness 1 credit
PE 101 First Aid/CPR 1 credit
HUM 101 Humanities 3 credits
HUM 106 Reading in Native American Literature 3 credits
PSY/SOC (as advised) 3 credits
MGMT 101 Intro to Sm. Bus. Management 3 credits
AAM 218 Art Marketing 3 credits
OT 101 Keyboarding 3 credits
NF 100 Introduction to Nutrition & Foodservice 2 credits
TM 101 Tribal Management 3 credits
TM 103 Cultural/Historical Preservation 3 credits
TM 104 Federal Laws and the American Indian 3 credits
TM 205 Grant Writing 3 credits
TOUR 101 Introduction to Tribal Tourism 3 credits
TOUR 102 Tourism Throughout Indian Country 3 credits
TOUR 103 Connecting Authenticity to Tourism 2 credits
TOUR 201 Holistic Approaches to Tourism 3 credits
TOUR 202 Articulating Culture Through Liturature 3 credits
TOUR 203 Tour Packaging 3 credits
TOUR 204 Internship 3 credits

The courses listed above and the general education requirements are required for graduation with a Tribal Tourism Associate of Applied Science Degree.



 
 

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3315 University Drive Bismarck, North Dakota 58504                         

United Tribes Technical College is a nonprofit corporation owned and operated by the five tribes located wholly or in part in North Dakota. Tribal owners: Three Affiliated Tribes of Ft. Berthold, Spirit Lake Tribe, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe, and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.