College of Tourism & Hotels
of Travel & Tourism
Study plan for BA Tourist Guidance
2024
College of Tourism & Hotels
Department of Travel & Tourism
Study Plan for BA in Tourist Guidance
The BA in Tourist Guidance is granted after studying 132 credit hours, broken down as follows:
1. University Requirements set (27 credits) as follows:
a. Compulsory Requirements: Required from all students in the university (15 credits) and distributed as follows:
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
HUM 146 |
Leadership, Creativity, and innovation skills |
3 |
|
HUM 120 |
Communication & interaction skills (English) |
3 |
|
HUM 121 |
Communication & Interaction skills (Arabic) |
3 |
|
HUM 124 |
National Education |
3 |
|
SA 100 |
Ethics & Volunteer work |
0 |
|
MILT 100A |
Military Sciences |
3 |
|
EL 099 |
English Language Skills |
Remedial course |
|
AL 099 |
Arabic Language skills |
Remedial course |
|
COMP 099 |
Computer Skills |
Remedial course |
b. Elective requirements: (12 credits) chosen by students outside their colleges according to the new instructions of 2024 (student chooses one set of these languages):
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
Teaching method |
|
French language courses set |
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|
LCF101 |
French language skills (1) |
3 |
|
Face-to-face |
|
LCF102 |
French language skills (2) |
3 |
LCF101 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCF103 |
French language skills (3) |
3 |
LCF102 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCF104 |
French language skills (4) |
3 |
LCF103 |
Face-to-face |
|
German language courses set |
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|
LCG 101 |
German language skills (1) |
3 |
|
Face-to-face |
|
LCG 102 |
German language skills (2) |
3 |
LCG 101 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCG 103 |
German language skills (3) |
3 |
LCG 102 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCG 104 |
German language skills (4) |
3 |
LCG 103 |
Face-to-face |
|
Spanish language courses set |
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|
LCS 101 |
Spanish language skills (1) |
3 |
|
Face-to-face |
|
LCS 102 |
Spanish language skills (2) |
3 |
LCS 101 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCS 103 |
Spanish language skills (3) |
3 |
LCS 102 |
Face-to-face |
|
LCS 104 |
Spanish language skills (4) |
3 |
LCS 103 |
Face-to-face |
2. College Compulsory Requirements set (21Credits):
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit hours |
Equivalent course |
Teaching method |
|
TOUR 111 |
Principles of Tourism Management |
3 |
|
Blended |
|
HOTL 111A |
Principles of Management in the Hospitality Industry |
3 |
HOTL 111 |
Blended |
|
HOTL 131 |
Financial skills in tourism & hospitality |
3 |
HOTL 233 |
Blended |
|
TOUR 140A |
Tourism & Antiquities in Jordan |
3 |
TOUR140 |
Blended |
|
HOTL 161 |
Conferences & Events Management |
3 |
HOTL142 |
Blended |
|
TOUR 212 |
Tour guiding |
3 |
|
Blended |
|
SCI 108 |
Computer Skills |
3 |
|
On-line |
3. Solo Major in Tourist Guidance requirements (84 credits):
a. Compulsory Requirements (75 Credits) as follows:
|
Course code |
Course number |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
Pre-requisite |
Equivalent course |
Teaching method |
|
|
Actual |
Theor. |
Pract. |
|
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|
Guid |
141 |
Nabataean civilization |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
142 |
Islamic Archaeology In Jordan |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Blended |
|
Tour |
231 |
Research Methods for Tourism & Hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Tour 111 or Hotel 111A |
Tour 131 |
Online |
|
Guid |
231 |
Internship (1) |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
243 |
Contemporary History of Jordan & Tour Guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
244 |
Ancient Epigraphy |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Hotl |
245 |
Etiquette in Tourism & Hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Tour 338 or Hotl 213 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
311 |
Travel Agency Operations |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Tour 111 |
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
311 |
Advanced tour guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Tour 212 |
|
Face-to-face |
|
Tour |
312 |
Consumer Behavior in Tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Blended |
|
Guid |
312 |
Tourism trails |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Blended |
|
Guid |
313 |
Tourism Products & Services |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
322 |
Religious Tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Online |
|
Guid |
323 |
Jordan Heritage |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Tour |
324A |
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use In Tourism & Travel |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
TOUR 324 |
Blended |
|
Guid |
331 |
Internship (2) |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
341 |
Jordan Geography & Geology |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Tour |
424 |
Managing & Interpreting Tourist Sites |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face-to-face |
|
Guid |
431 |
Internship (3) |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Online |
|
Tour |
448 |
Sustainable tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
451 |
Specific Topics in Tourist Guidance |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Blended |
|
Guid |
452 |
Graduation Project |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Online |
b. Elective Requirements (9 Credits) as follows:
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
|
Teaching method |
|
|
Actual |
Theoretical |
Practical. |
Equivalent course |
|||
|
Hotl 242 |
Tourism and Hospitality Correspondences |
3 |
3 |
0 |
HOTL 114 |
Blended |
|
Tour322 |
Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Blended |
|
Tour335 |
Tourism Information Systems |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Face to face |
|
Tour344 |
Tourism and Local Communities |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Blended |
|
Tour345 |
Tourism Products & Services |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Blended |
|
Tour346 |
Tourism Geography |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Face to face |
|
Tour349 |
Tourism & Hospitality Statistics |
3 |
3 |
0 |
TOUR 336 |
Blended |
|
Tour415 |
Airport and Aviation Management |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Face to face |
|
Tour426 |
Tourism Entrepreneurship |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Blended |
|
Hotl432 |
Quality insurance in tourism & hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
HOTL 448 |
Blended |
4. BA Major in Tourist Guidance requirements (63 Credits).
a. Compulsory Requirements (54 Credits) as follows:
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
Pre-requisite |
Equivalent course |
|
||
|
Actual |
Theor. |
Pract. |
Teaching method |
|||||
|
Guid |
141 |
Nabataean Civilization |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
142 |
Islamic Archaeology in Jordan |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Tour |
231 |
Research Methods for Tourism & Hospitality |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Tour 111 or Hotl 111A |
Tour 131 |
Online |
|
Guid* |
231 |
Internship (1) |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
243 |
Contemporary History of Jordan & Tour Guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Hotl |
245 |
Etiquette in Tourism & Hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Tour338 or- Hotl213 |
Face to face |
|
Tour |
311 |
Travel Agency Operations |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Tour 111 |
|
Blended |
|
Guid |
311 |
Advanced Tour Guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Tour 212 |
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
322 |
Religious Tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Online |
|
Guid |
323 |
Jordan Heritage |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Tour |
324A |
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use In Tourism & Travel |
3 |
0 |
6 |
|
TOUR 324 |
Blended |
|
Guid* |
331 |
Internship (2) |
6 |
0 |
12 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
341 |
Jordan Geology & Geography |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid* |
431 |
Internship (3) |
|
|
|
|
|
Face to face |
|
Guid |
452 |
Graduation Project |
|
|
|
Tour 231 or Tour 131 |
|
Online |
b. Elective Requirements (9 Credits) as follows:
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Teaching method |
|||
|
Actual |
Theor. |
Pract. |
||||
|
Guid |
142 |
Islamic Archaeology In Jordan |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
|
Guid |
244 |
Ancient writings and inscriptions |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Guid |
312 |
Tourism Trails |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
312 |
Consumer Behavior in Tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Guid |
313 |
Tourism Products & Services |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
322 |
Marketing for Tourism & Hospitality |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
335 |
Tourism Information System |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
344 |
Tourism and Local Communities |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
346 |
Tourism Legislations & Ethics |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
349 |
Tourism & Hospitality Statistics |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
415 |
Airport and Aviation Management |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
424 |
Managing & Interpreting Tourist Sites |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
426 |
Tourism Entrepreneurship |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
448 |
Sustainable tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
|
Guid |
451 |
Specific Topics in Tourist Guidance |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
5. Minor for students from the Tourist Guidance department (21Credits): choosing one of the following languages (French/German/ Spanish/ Italian/English) based on these departments Study Plans for Minors.
6. Minor in Tourist Guidance for students from other Colleges of the University.
a. Compulsory Requirements (15 Credits) as follows:
|
Course Code & No. |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
Teaching method |
||
|
Actual |
Theor. |
Pract. |
||||
|
Tour |
140A |
Tourism & Antiquities in Jordan |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Tour |
212 |
Tour guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Guid |
322 |
Religious Tourism |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Online |
|
Guid |
341 |
Jordan Geology & Geography |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
|
Tour |
448 |
Sustainable Tourism |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
b. Elective Requirements (6 Credits) as follows:
|
Course Code & No.
|
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
|
Teaching method |
||
|
Actual |
Theor. |
Pract. |
||||
|
Guid |
243 |
Contemporary History of Jordan & Tour guiding |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
|
Guid |
312 |
Tourism Trails |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Blended |
|
Guid |
313 |
Tourism Products & Services |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Face to face |
|
Tour |
344 |
Tourism and Local Communities |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Blended |