• ORTM 4050: Global Tourism

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course focuses on global destinations and the people who inhabit and visit them. Students will examine tourism from different human angles including that of the tourist, the tourism service providers, the government agencies that promote and regulate it, researchers, and the local populations whose lives are impacted. Prerequisites: COM2 and ORTM 1000; junior or senior standing.
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• ORTM 4400: Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course teaches behavioral and mental healthcare in Experiential Education, focusing on understanding and addressing participants' behavioral, emotional, and social needs. It emphasizes holistic approaches to behavior interpretation and mental health promotion and includes hands-on training in de-escalation, problem-solving, identifying motivators, and preparing students for diverse scenarios. Prerequisite: ORTM 2800 or consent of Instructor.
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• ORTM 4890: Topics in ORTM

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Special topics in outdoor recreation and tourism management are offered under this number. The specific subject matter varies each year because the course is normally taught by faculty who wish to present a specialized topic of interest to ORTM and other students. Check class schedule for specific topics offered each year.
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• ORTM 4900: ORTM Bus. Strategies

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Application of the successful delivery of hospitality, tourism, and outdoor recreation enterprises. Business activities covered include tourism-specific marketing, market-based reserach and analytics, regional challenges and opportunities, business plan components, financial risk analysis, and law and policy. Restricted to ORTM majors only. Prerequisites: Senior standing, ORTM 3050.
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• ORTM 4901: Human Dimensions of ORTM

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course synthesizes social, environmental, and economic aspects of outdoor recreation and tourism by examining social science methods and research conducted within these spheres. This course will be an applied experience in learning how to answer the question "Why do recreationists and tourists do what they do?" Restricted to ORTM majors only. Prerequisites: Senior standing, ORTM 3050.
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• ORTM 4902: Recreation Venue Operations

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Applies best practices of resource and facility management in conjunction with recreation use and infrastructure development and maintenance. Students will examine the importance and challenges of matching user expectations with quality amenities of both private business and resource management agencies. Students will evaluate real-world problems and opportunities. Restricted to ORTM majors only. Prerequisites: Senior standing, ORTM 3050.
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• ORTM 4903: Capstone

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Integrates theory and practice to create solutions for real-world problems and opportunities in outdoor recreation and tourism. Industry or government sponsors will mentor projects; students will research and execute a project and share a product with direct value to the sponsor and community. Restricted to ORTM majors only. Prerequisites: Senior standing, ORTM 3050.
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• ORTM 4970: Internship

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Provides students the potential to succeed as professional at management or higher levels in park, recreation, tourism, or related organizations. Internships are required to be at least 400 clock hours, and no fewer than 10 weeks. Please discuss the criteria and requirements of employers/sponsors and students with your advisor. Prerequisite: Any ORTM class, junior standing.
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• ORTM 4975: Independent Study

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Supervised study and investigation in topics related to students' research. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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• ORTM 5030: Social Psych of Rec & Liesure

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course explores the psychological and social factors that influence leisure behavior and the broader social and cultural context in which leisure takes place. The course examines topics such as the psychological benefits of leisure, social influences on leisure choices, and the role of leisure in promoting health and wellness.
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