The Curriculum and Education System of American Higher Tourism Education Taking the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University as an Example
Authors
Zhong Lina, Zhou Shaorui
Corresponding Author
Zhong Lina
Available Online September 2015.
- DOI
- 10.2991/iemb-15.2015.114How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- the higher tourism education; tourism curriculum; Cornell University
- Abstract
The curriculum setting is the core for higher tourism education. In this field, American has instructive experiences that are worthy of learning. In this paper, the researcher carries out an investigation to, on the one hand, analyze the university’s advanced achievements in majors settings, course structure, and mode of instruction from the aspects of bachelor, master, doctor, and on the other hand to make a prospect of the future development of the curriculum for higher tourism education in China, by using the method of the literature analysis and interview with the College of Hotel Administration at Cornell University as an example case.
- Copyright
- © 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Zhong Lina AU - Zhou Shaorui PY - 2015/09 DA - 2015/09 TI - The Curriculum and Education System of American Higher Tourism Education Taking the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University as an Example BT - Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Informatization in Education, Management and Business PB - Atlantis Press SP - 580 EP - 583 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iemb-15.2015.114 DO - 10.2991/iemb-15.2015.114 ID - Lina2015/09 ER -