Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (Global Leadership Concentration)

The Department of Integrative Studies (INGS) offers the Interdisciplinary Studies and Organizational Leadership programs . Faculty are professionals from various backgrounds with expertise in interdisciplinary studies, organizational leadership, business, management, marketing, international relations, instructional design, social science, political science, history, community counseling, educational research, teacher education and child & family development. The Interdisciplinary Studies degree (IST) is a customizable program which is designed to give students a variety of options in earning a bachelors of science or arts (BS or BA). The degree builds skills in communication, cultural competency, analytical thinking, leadership, and teamwork. Emphasis is on the importance of becoming an active leader, effective team member, and engaged global citizen. The degree is tailored to meet the needs and interests of our students and can be completed fully on-line.

Academic records detailing course work completed in secondary schools with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 as calculated by the Office of International Admissions and Student Programs. Academic Records Details Academic records for all secondary and/or postsecondary attempts must be submitted Students must have the equivalent of a US 4 year bachelor degree to be eligible for review Unofficial or official copies will be accepted for admission Unofficial: Any applicant who submits unofficial documents for admission must submit official copies no later than the student's first semester check-in and orientation. Failure to do so may result in revocation of admissions and cancellation of the immigration document issued by the University. Official: Each record must bear the original stamp/seal and signature of a government or school official (e.g., registrar or dean). Notarized copies will not be accepted. All records must be mailed to the University of South Alabama's Office of International Admissions and Student Programs from each institution you have attended. Academic records should list the subjects studied by year; the number of weekly lecture and laboratory hours in each attempt at every subject; grades, marks, or percentages earned in year-end examinations; and copies of diplomas, titles, degrees, or certificates. Consolidated mark sheets are not accepted. Academic records not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation. If applicant is dual enrolled, college, university or professional institutions are required as well For transfer applicants with more than 30 transfer credit hours, only postsecondary records are required For transfer applicants with fewer than 30 transfer credit hours, both secondary and postsecondary records are required