International Ecotourism Option

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This option is offered within the following major(s):

Tourism and Outdoor Leadership - College of Forestry

The International Ecotourism option focuses on the special aspects of nature-based tourism in foreign countries. Students will:

• Develop language skills
• Use their internship for an international experience
• Develop business skills
• Within the TOL major, attain fundamental knowledge of protected-area management

Students who choose this option will be well suited for careers as international tour guides and managers, protected-area tourism managers, and tourism policy analysts.

Lower-division courses are from Central Oregon Community College (COCC) or equivalents from other institutions. Upper-division courses are from OSU-Cascades.

For information, contact OSU-Cascades, 541-322-3100 or visit of the Tourism and Outdoor Leadership program Web site in the OSU-Cascades Web pages.

Students may also obtain information about lower-division requirements from:

Kreg Lindberg, Associate Professor
230 Cascades Hall
2600 NW Cascades Way
Bend, OR 97701
541-322-3126
541-383-7501 FAX
E-mail: kreg.lindberg@osucascades.edu