Bachelor of Arts (Tourism)

Faculty of Liberal Arts



Overview

    This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning about tourism, particularly tourism in Thailand. Students will learn a multidisciplinary fundamental knowledge in tourism and service industry which can be applied to practical skills. The course aims to develop students to have good attitudes and high skills for working in the service industry including cross-cultural awareness and effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Cooperative education is required for the completion of the course.

Duration of Course 4 years

Language of Instruction: Thai

Entry requirements:

  • Essay in a specific topic, “What is your goal of life achievement?”
  • Resume
  • Portfolio
  • Creative self-introduction video – maximum of 4 mins
  • References from at least two individuals
    • submitted directly by the referees to email: tourismrmutt@gmail.com

Program Structure

1. General Education Course 30 Credits
1.1 Social sciences and humanities 7 Credit
1.2 Language 12 Credit
1.3 Science and Mathematics 6 Credit
1.5 Integrated and Entrepreneurship 5 Credit
2. Specialized Course 94 Credits
2.1 Basic Fundamentals Courses 24 Credit
2.2 Compulsory Professions 33 Credit
2.3 Professional 30 Credit
2.4 Vocational Education Experience 7 Credit
3. Elective Course 6 Credits
Elective Course 6 Credits

Course Content

Total of Credit 130 Credits

Program Structure

1. General Education Course 30 Credits
1.1 Social sciences and humanities 7 Credit
1.2 Language 12 Credit
1.3 Science and Mathematics 6 Credit
1.5 Integrated and Entrepreneurship 5 Credit
2. Specialized Course 94 Credits
2.1 Basic Fundamentals Courses 24 Credit
2.2 Compulsory Professions 33 Credit
2.3 Professional 30 Credit
2.4 Vocational Education Experience 7 Credit
3. Elective Course 6 Credits
Elective Course 6 Credits

1. General Education Course 30 Credit

1.1 Social sciences and humanities courses 6 credits
1.1.1 Social Sciences Courses 3 credits Choose from the following courses
01110004-62 Society and Environment 3 (3-0-6
01110009-62 Development of Social and Life Quality 3 (3-0-6
01110023-62 Good Citizen by Democratic Way 3 (3-0-6
1.1.2 Humanities course, 3 credits, choose from the following courses
01210017-62 Searching and Academic Report Writing 3 (3-0-6)
01210019-62 Personality Development 3 (2-2-5)
01210024-62 Learning Skills to Success 3 (3-0-6
1.1.3 Physical and recreation courses Minimum credits: 1
01610003-62 Recreation 1 (0-2-1)
01610014-62 Sports Skills for health 1 (0-2-1)
1.2 Language course 12 credits
1.2.1 English Language Courses 6 credits Study from the following courses.
01320001-62 English for Communication 1 3 (2-2-5)
01320002-62 English for Communication 2 3 (2-2-5)
1.2.2 Additional courses 6 credits Choose to study from the following courses.
01310001-62 Thai for Communication 3 (3-0-6)
01310002-62 Thai Literature and Local Literary Works 3 (3-0-6)
01310014-62 Art of Speaking for Success 3 (3-0-6)
01320003-62 English Conversation 3 (2-2-5)
01320013-62 English for Service Industry 3 (2-2-5)
1.3 Science and Mathematics 6 credits
1.3.1 Information Technology Course, minimum of 3 credits
09000001-62 Computer and Information Technology Skills 3 (2-2-5)
09000002-62 Program Package for Multimedia 3 (2-2-5)
09000003-62 Information Technology for Decision Making 3 (2-2-5)
1.3.2 Science, Mathematics and Innovation course, minimum 3 credits
09111002-62 Mathematics for Tourism 3 (3-0-6)
09130002-62 Internet of Things in Everyday Life 3 (3-0-6)
09311051-62 Life and Environment 3 (3-0-6)
1.4 Integration and Entrepreneurship Sciences, minimum credits: 5
1.4.1 Integration and Entrepreneurship Program,
00100101-62 RMUTT Identity 2 (0-4-2)
00100201-62 Green University 1 (0-2-1)
00100202-62 Design Thinking 1 (0-2-1)
00100301-62 Entrepreneurship 1 (0-2-1)
1.4.2 Elective courses in additional studies
00100302-62 Innovation for the Community 3 (1-4-4)
09090013-62 Information Management for Entrepreneur 3 (2-2-5)

2. Specialized courses 94 credits

2.1 Professional Foundation Courses 24 credits
01710101-63 Tourism Industry 3 (3-0-6)
01710102-63 Service Psychology 3 (3-0-6)
01710103-63 Information Technology for Tourism and Hotel 3 (2-2-5)
01710204-63 Tourist Behaviors and Cross-Cultural Communication 3 (3-0-6)
01710205-63 Law and Professional Ethics for Tourism and Hotel 3 (3-0-6)
01710206-63 English for Tourism and Hotel 3 (2-2-5)
01710307-63 Human Resources Management for Tourism and Hotel 3 (3-0-6)
01710408-63 English for Tour Guides 3 (2-2-5)
2.2 Mandatory professional groups 33 credits
01720101-63 Thai Studies for Tourism 3 (3-0-6)
01720102-63 Tourism Geography 3 (3-0-6)
01720103-63 Revolution of Civilization and Art History 3 (3-0-6)
01720204-63 Tour Guiding 3 (2-2-5)
01720205-63 Tourism Resources in Thailand 3 (3-0-6)
01720306-63 Digital Marketing for Tourism 3 (3-0-6)
01720307-63 Tour Operation and Travel Agent Management 3 (2-2-5)
01720308-63 Research Methodology for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01720408-63 Outbound Tour Operation 3 (2-2-5)
01720409-63 Sustainable Tourism Management 3 (3-0-6)
01720410-63 Seminar in Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01720411-1 Research Methodology for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
2.3 Expert groups choose 30 credits.
2.3.1 Specific Interest Subjects
01721201-63 Tourism Recreation 3 (2-2-5)
01721302-63 Airlines Business 3 (2-2-5)
01721403-63 MICE and Event Management 3 (2-2-5)
01721404-63 Cultural Tourism Management 3 (2-2-5)
01721405-63 Special Interest Tourism 3 (3-0-6)
01721406-63 Tour Managing 3 (2-2-5)
01721407-63 Electronic Commerce for Tourism Business 3 (2-2-5)
01721408-63 Risk and Crisis Management in Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
          2.3.2 Foreign Language Courses
01722201-63 English for Tourism Communication 3 (2-2-5)
01722302-63 English for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01722403-63 English for Tour Leader 3 (2-2-5)
01722404-63 English for Airline Services 3 (2-2-5)
01722405-63 English for Hotel Services 3 (2-2-5)
01723201-63 Communicative Chinese for Tourism and Hotel 3 (2-2-5)
01723202-63 Chinese Presentation for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01723303-63 Chinese for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01723404-63 Chinese for Tour Guide 3 (2-2-5)
01723405-63 Chinese for Tour Leader 3 (2-2-5)
01724201-63 Communicative Japanese for Tourism and Hotel 3 (2-2-5)
01724202-63 Japanese Presentation for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01724303-63 Japanese for Tourism 3 (2-2-5)
01724404-63 Japanese for Tour Guide 3 (2-2-5)
01724405-63 Japanese for Tour Leader 3 (2-2-5)
2.4 Enhance Professional Experience 7 Credit
2.4 Professional Experience Courses 7 Study
01000301-63 Preparation for Professional Experience 1 (0-2-1)
01000302-63 Cooperative Education 6 (0-40-0)
01000305-63 International Cooperative Education 6 (0-40-0)