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HOST 103 - Careers in Hospitality/Tourism

5 Credits
Introduction to careers in hospitality and tourism.

Fees

Quarters Typically Offered





Designed to Serve Students in the Hospitality and Tourism and non-Hospitality/Tourism students interested in Hospitality and Tourism.
Active Date 2011-08-08

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 32
Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
1. Introduction to Careers in Hospitality and Tourism 2. Overview of the Hospitality Industry 3. Overview of the Tourism/Travel Industry 4. Overview of International Business as it relates to Hosp/Tourism 5. Education and training for careers in Hospitality & Tourism 6. Key customer service skills 7. Career planning - how to get your next job

Student Learning Outcomes
Develop knowledge about the wide range of career opportunities in Hospitality and Tourism

Understand the professional skills needed to be successful in the National and International world of hospitality and tourism

Articulate a basic understanding about the world of hospitality and travel industries and in the context of International Business

Develop a basic understanding about the global environment and the role of hospitality, travel and business in the global world.

Understand basic terminology with respect to Hospitality and tourism

Understand key customer service skills

Know how to prepare for your next job



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