As a student of tourism management, you will learn the business of attracting and catering to the needs and expectations of visitors. Through coursework and field experience, you'll gain a hands-on understanding marketing to tourists, as well as managing facilities and destinations. This Master of Science in Recreation degree prepares you to enter the world's largest and most diverse industry, which includes government and non-government tourism organizations, hotels, resorts, convention centers, theme parks, visitor centers, cruises, airlines, and other tourist businesses.
If you are motivated by the challenge of understanding complex systems and working with a diverse industry, an MSR in Tourism Management from the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington is right for you.