Mountain Studies allows students the opportunity to engage in an intercisciplinary study of mountain environments, communities, resorts, activities, web presence, arts, sustainability, and destination experiences, with an emphasis on undergraduate research. Topics vary from year to year; potential areas of focus include mountain culture (literature, painting, film, photography, history, new media) and web-mapping with the provision of rich content; the development and sustainability of mountain national parks in Western Canada; mountain literature and art; comparative studies of the mountain resorts that ring TRU; mountains and participant-observer new media applications; and public relations and mountain resorts. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits (any discipline) Note: students cannot receive credit for both CMNS 4220 and TMGT 4220
Mountain Studies allows students the opportunity to engage in an intercisciplinary study of mountain environments, communities, resorts, activities, web presence, arts, sustainability, and destination experiences, with an emphasis on undergraduate research. Topics vary from year to year; potential areas of focus include mountain culture (literature, painting, film, photography, history, new media) and web-mapping with the provision of rich content; the development and sustainability of mountain national parks in Western Canada; mountain literature and art; comparative studies of the mountain resorts that ring TRU; mountains and participant-observer new media applications; and public relations and mountain resorts. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits (any discipline) Note: students cannot receive credit for both CMNS 4220 and TMGT 4220
