Hotel, Tourism and Event Management Major
The advisor for these area of study is
Gretchen Friend
550 East Spring Street 300D
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614.287.5188
Email: gfriend1@cscc.edu
Hotel, Tourism and Event Management Major
Completion of the Hotel, Tourism and Event Management major prepares students for
a wide variety of positions in one of the largest and rapidly growing industries in
the world.
Positions in this segment of the hospitality, tourism industry include hotels, resorts, travel agencies, cruise lines, convention and visitors bureaus, airlines, event management companies, sport management companies, tour operations, attractions and entertainment.
Preparation for such careers is accomplished through a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and required industry work experiences. The curriculum includes courses in customer service, travel and tourism operations, lodging operations, meeting planning and catering services, computer systems, casino management, business management, marketing, human relations and communication skills.
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