Tourism and hospitality industry is the world?s largest industry as well as the second largest employer.??A degree in International Tourism and Hospitality Management (ITHM) prepares students for numerous career opportunities both at home and abroad. The ITHM curriculum is designed to prepare students for a broad range of positions in hotels and resorts, event planning, restaurants, and various companies and organizations involved in destination management and promotion, attractions, transportation, and special interest tourism such as ecotourism and heritage tourism.? The ITHM major also links coursework with required internships enabling students to apply classroom knowledge to an industry setting with a professional mentor.?