Tourism & Hospitality Management (MGT 4310)

Term: 2011-2012 Spring Semester

Faculty

Robin MACDONALD
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 12:00 PM - 1:20 PM (1/23/2012 - 5/23/2012) Location: MAIN 11 105

Description

Pre-requisite: Senior Classification
This course provides coverage of essential practical skills and an understanding of the processes of the tourism and hospitality industry. Topics include: tourism and hospitality growth over history; tourism organizations and infrastructure; hospitality and related services; tourism and hospitality distribution process; travel behavior and motivations; and, economic, social and environmental impacts. The course will also reflect the changes to international and domestic tourism and hospitality environments caused by the increasing influence of the electronic business environment, terrorism and the escalation of tourism demand globally.