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Hospitality and Tourism

The Hospitality and Tourism Program offers a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism and a minor in Meeting and Event Management. Students in the major choose either the management or entrepreneurship option.

Mission

The mission of the Hospitality and Tourism program is to develop students, at the undergraduate level, to be successful and ethical managers and entrepreneurs in the global hospitality and tourism industry. The curriculum builds on Business Administration and Entrepreneurship minors by integrating hospitality and tourism industry applications in upper level courses. The program has a focus on foodservice, lodging, and event management.

Total semester hours required for the degree: 120

Program Faculty: Brooks, L.; Hugo, N.

Program Plans

Majors

Minors

Courses

HTM 1275
Hospitality and Tourism Practicum.  (1 credits)
HTM 2600G
Sustainable Communities.  (3 credits)
HTM 2700
The Hospitality Industry.  (3 credits)
HTM 2740
Lodging Operations.  (3 credits)
HTM 2784
Hospitality Sales and Service.  (3 credits)
HTM 3340
Club Management.  (3 credits)
HTM 3370
Ethical and Legal Environment of Hospitality and Tourism.  (3 credits)
HTM 3500
Hospitality and Tourism Professionalism.  (3 credits)
HTM 3700
Wedding Events Management.  (3 credits)
HTM 3740
Professional Hospitality Meeting Management.  (3 credits)
HTM 3750
Independent Study in Hospitality and Tourism.  (1 to 3 credits)
HTM 3750A
Independent Study in Hospitality and Tourism.  (1 to 3 credits)
HTM 3784
Commercial Quantity Food Production.  (4 credits)
HTM 3786
Hospitality Operations and Cost Control.  (3 credits)
HTM 4230
Special Topics in Hospitality and Tourism.  (1 to 3 credits)
HTM 4235
International Special Topics in Hospitality and Tourism.  (1 to 3 credits)
HTM 4275
Hospitality Tourism Internship.  (6 to 9 credits)
HTM 4320
Destination Management.  (3 credits)
HTM 4340
Conventions and Trade Shows.  (3 credits)
HTM 4440
Undergraduate Research.  (1 to 3 credits)
HTM 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (3 credits)
HTM 4555
Honors Research.  (3 credits)
HTM 4644
Honors Thesis.  (3 credits)