As a new discipline

the development of tourism management in recent years can be seen. In China

this discipline has only been established for 20 years

but it has already become an important discipline department in the management discipline system. The major of tourism management aims to train a large number of high-level

applied and comprehensive talents for the country. These talents should not only have professional tourism management knowledge

but also have good comprehensive quality and strong comprehensive professional ability. And they can be engaged in management

consultation and service in various tourism related enterprises or institutions. However

the cultivation of such talents is inseparable from the education of colleges and universities. Next

we will discussion on the construction and optimization of practical teaching mode for tourism management major in colleges and universities.