Hospitality and Tourism Management

The Hospitality and Tourism Management program offers a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and provides students with the knowledge necessary for success in enterprises related to the meetings, travel, gaming and hospitality industries. The Hospitality and Tourism Management program is approved by the Professional Convention Management Association.

The program consists of three distinct but interrelated components: meeting and convention management, tourist destination development, and gaming. Students may select one option or elect to complete two or three areas.

The meeting and convention management program emphasizes managing and serving meetings, conventions, trade shows, and special events. The student who specializes in tourist destination development studies the development, management and marketing of tourist attractions and destinations. The gaming emphasis specializes in managing casinos and gaming operations.

Bachelor of Business Administration Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM)

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
HTM Business Core:
ACCT 2103 Intro to Financial Accounting 3 hours
ECON 2113 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 hours
IS 3063 Principles of Information Technology 3 hours
ACCT 2213 Intro to Managerial Accounting 3 hours
ECON 2213 Principles of Microeconomics 3 hours
IS 3113 Business Communications 3 hours
MGMT 3183 Principles of Management 3 hours
MGMT 3213 Principles of Operations Management 3 hours
MKT 3213 Introduction to Marketing 3 hours
BADM 3933 Business Statistics 3 hours
FIN 3213 Principles of Finance 3 hours
HTM 4213 Laws & Regulations for Meetings & Destination 3 hours
MGMT 4213 Business Policy 3 hours
  39 hours
 
Required HTM Courses:
HTM 1233 Intro to Tourism Management 3 hours
HTM 3233 Hotel Operations and Catering 3 hours
HTM 4233 Advanced Administration 3 hours
HTM 4430 Internship 6 hours
HTM 4453 Meetings & Destination Marketing 3 hours
MGMT 4113 Human Resource Management 3 hours
 
HTM Electives** 12 hours
 
Gaming - TCC Transfer Option Only
GAM 1113 Basic Room & Ops
BUS 2203 Supervision & Leadeership
GAM 1213 Gaming Management & Protect
HTM Elective
 
Meetings
HTM 3323* Convention & Trade Show Management
HTM 3423 Principles of Meeting Management
HTM 4323* Applied Meetings & Convention Management
HTM Elective
 
Destination
HTM 3523* Service Industry Management
HTM 3623 Principles of Destination Development
HTM 4333* Applied Destination Management
HTM Elective
 
Minimum Total 69 hours

*Any 18 hours of coursework in the Hospitality and Tourism Management major will constitute a minor.

The following policies of the College of Business and Technology apply to the Hospitality and Tourism Management Major: Entrance Requirements, Minimum Grade Requirements, Experiential Credit Limitation, Transfer Credit Limitation, English Proficiency, Upper Division Credit, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Residency.

 

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVISION CREDIT Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES At least 40 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences.
RESIDENCY At least 18 hours or one-half of the major, whichever is greater, must be taken in residency.



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