What Can I Do With A Major In Hospitality and Tourism Management?
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Degree Information
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.
Career Opportunities
- Athletic Event Planning
- Banquet and Catering Management
- Children's Programming
- Convention and Trade Show Planning
- Convention Services Management
- Entertainment/Event Planning
- Event Management
- Facility Management
- General Sales
- Guest Relations
- Human Resources
- Incentive Travel Sales
- Market Research
- Media Planning and Development
- Meeting and Convention Sales
- Meeting Planning
- Office Operations
- Operations Management
- Programs and Activities Planning
- Property and Facility Management
- Public Relations
- Publicity/Promotions
- Reservation and Sales
- Rooms Management
- Sales
- Travel Planning
Related Skills
- Communication skills
- Composure
- Interpersonal skills
- Negotiation skills
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills