Walt Disney World

Short-Term Academic Trip

October 2-9, 2021

Earn class credit while exploring the behind the scenes of the "most magical place on earth." Join us on the Fall Break 2021 Trip to Walt Disney World!

What to Expect

Experience the magic behind the business that has become a leading company in its field. Discover what business strategies come into play through exploring the principles behind Disney's lodging, food service, entertainment, and more.

What You Will Learn

Enjoy a cross-disciplinary approach to the amazing business side of the Walt Disney Company. Learn from professors in Leadership and Hotel and Hospitality as you gain insight into what has led to Disney World being a leading company in the hospitality and entertainment industries. Students will experience both the high-level overview of the basic leadership principles that have led to their success, while also diving deep into how these principles work at the ground level throughout the parks and resorts

Where You Will Go

Disney Sites

  • Magic Kingdom
  • Epcot
  • Hollywood Studios
  • Animal Kingdom

Classes Offered on Trip

There are several courses offered on this trip:

  • HOST 3394 The Business of Disney
  • LED 4310 Special Topics in Leadership: Disney

Trip Cost

$1,990 Trip Fee + Normal Tuition Cost for Class