This popular emphasis area within Tourism Management exposes the interested student to the distinctive environments of the hotel and lodging industry. Students completing this area of emphasis come away with a highly marketable combination of knowledge and skills attractive to a large and diverse group of hospitality management companies.

In addition to the Core Course Requirements for Business Students, those students enrolling in the HM emphasis will complete the following courses.

Hotel Management Emphasis (Select 18 hrs)

TM 200 (Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism)
TM 340 (Dimensions of Tourism)
TM 368 (Hotel Operations Management)
TM 467 (Convention & Meetings Management)
TM 442 (Hotel and Restaurant Marketing)
TM 445 (Hospitality Cost Controls)
TM 441 (Hotel and Restaurant Law)

Directed Elective (Select 6 hrs)

TM 345 (Customer Services Management)
TM 468 (Hotel Operations Management II)
TM 479 (Industry Internship)

Optional Non-CBED Minor (Minimum of 18 hours)

Electives

SELECT ANY COURSES NECESSARY TO FULFILL THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF HOURS NEEDED TO GRADUATE. NON-BUSINESS COURSES RECOMMENDED.

A Minimum of 128 Hours in Program
A minimum of 64 hrs. required from four-year college, 45 hrs. 300- or 400-level courses, last 32 hrs. from USM

• CHTM Management

• CHTM Core Requirements
• CHTM Course Descriptions
• Professional Organizations
• Student Organizations
• Internship Opportunities
• Scholarships
• CHTM Scholarship Recipients 2008-2009
• Partnering with Professionals program
• Partners in Action
• The Golden Pineapple Award