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REMINDER: Learn About the Hospitality Majors!

Hospitality Business Management in Lerner College of Business & Economics will be hosting a second informational event tomorrow October 29 at 5:00 PM in the Bistro (Trabant 206). Learn more about the Hospitality Business Management and Hospitality Industry Management majors. For more information about the event, click here.

Hospitality Business Management Invites You…

Hospitality Business Management invites you to explore the Hospitality Business Management and Hospitality Industry Management majors:

Monday, October 21, 6:45 pm, The Bistro (206 Trabant)

Tuesday, October 29, 5:00 pm, The Bistro (206 Trabant)

We are consistently ranked in the top hospitality programs!

For the Hospitality Business Management major, the Vita Nova Restaurant and Courtyard by Marriott offer students hands-on experience where you can round out your academic knowledge. Vita Nova is a student-managed restaurant. The 126-room Courtyard by Marriott offers students valuable experience in sales, marketing, revenue management, front office and housekeeping.

The Hospitality Industry Management major places emphasis on quantitative and analytical skills to support decision making in hospitality businesses. The curriculum is designed for students with a strong career interest in analytical and support functions such as consulting, commercial real estate transaction services, sales and marketing, revenue management, e-business and hospitality information technology in the global hospitality industry.

Where are our alums?

Aramark, Bloomberg, Bozzuto, Breakthru Beverage, Deloitte, DIG (Dig Inn), Disney, Eastdil Secured, Ecolab, Ernst & Young, Four Seasons, Hilton, HVS, Hyatt, Lettuce Entertain You, Marriott International (and Corporate), New York Life, Nike, and more…

 

We look forward to seeing you! And there will be food – don’t miss it!!!

Major Spotlight: Hospitality Industry Management

nov14-pic-1The Hospitality Industry Management Studies (HIMS) major is housed in the Lerner College of Business & Economics. Core courses in this major include accounting, business computing, statistics, micro– and macro-economics, and public speaking.

This major requires students to complete 700 or more hours of approved industry internship experience in the area of focus and an additional 100 hours of approved community service activities prior to graduation. The internship must complement the customized focus area. Students select a concentration from one of these areas: Real Estate Development and Management, Hospitality Marketing and e-commerce, or Hospitality Revenue Management.

To declare a major in HIMS, students must have completed 15 credit hours and have a mininov14-pic-2mum GPA of 2.5 for 15-60 credit hours, or a minimum GPA of 3.0 for more than 60 credit hours. For additional information, contact Ms. Donna Laws at (302) 831-6077.

If you want to know more about this major, we recommend attending the Interest Meeting at Vita Nova (2nd floor, Trabant Student Center) on Tuesday, November 15 at 4:00 pm.

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