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Hospitality Business and Industry Management Information Session

The following is from the Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management:

You are cordially invited to explore the Hospitality Business Management and Hospitality Industry Management majors:

  • Monday, October 5, 4:00 pm, on Zoom

To register, please visit:  https://forms.gle/6L95YGEm93w4jtPK9

Please note:  Zoom link will be sent to you after you register.

We are consistently ranked in the top hospitality programs!

For the Hospitality Business Management major, experience driven learning is key.  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 fine-dining 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 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…

Hope to see you on Monday, October 5, 2020, 4 pm.

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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