Sustainable tourism classes are a great area of study for students interested in travel and hospitality, as well as community development and economic growth. A sub-field of one of the fastest growing industries, sustainable tourism frequently focuses on creating long-term benefits for travel within local economies.  

In order to improve job prospects and learn more specialized information, many students decide to earn an undergraduate degree, such as a Bachelor of Arts. Certain schools allow students to earn a BA on a flexible schedule through online or part-time programs.