Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Hospitality Enterprise Technologies

3

Advanced course in information technology in the hospitality industry. Includes study of ERP software and data. Prerequisites: HFT 3423 or permission of instructor.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Financial Analysis for Tourism

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis. Topics include decision-making based ratio-analysis, leverage, budgeting, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Hospitality Enterprise Technologies

3

Advanced course in information technology in the hospitality industry. Includes study of ERP software and data. Prerequisites: HFT 3423 or permission of instructor.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Hospitality Enterprise Technologies

3

Advanced course in information technology in the hospitality industry. Includes study of ERP software and data. Prerequisites: HFT 3423 or permission of instructor.

Hospitality Revenue Management

3

Introduce and develop the student’s understanding of the scope and application of revenue management in service companies of the hospitality and tourism industries. Prerequisites: HFT 3503 or HFT 4509.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Marketing Management

3

Team-work analysis and recommended solution of an actual marketing problem and development of a marketing plan for hospitality business. Prerequisite: HFT 3503 or HFT 4509.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Marketing Management

3

Team-work analysis and recommended solution of an actual marketing problem and development of a marketing plan for hospitality business. Prerequisite: HFT 3503 or HFT 4509.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Introductory Commercial Food Production

3

Study of basic and intermediate commercial food production management skills required in menu design. This knowledge will be applied in the production of appetizers, salads, main course items, and desserts.

Fundamentals of Management in the Hospitality Industry

3

A basic course in general management concepts and practices to acquaint the student with theories and principles of organization, the tools of managerial decision-making, and the management process, with particular reference to the hospitality industry. Case studies are used.

Marketing Management

3

Team-work analysis and recommended solution of an actual marketing problem and development of a marketing plan for hospitality business. Prerequisite: HFT 3503 or HFT 4509.

Graduate Internship

0-3

Structured hospitality practical training work experience involving training program and job rotations not previously performed. Ten week/300 hour minimum. Report and management project required. Prerequisite: Documented completion of 1000 hospitality related work hours of which at least 500 hours must be completed while enrolled at FIU. Permission of instructor.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Industry Law

3

A basic course in hotel, motel, and restaurant law emphasizing risk management and security. The student is introduced to the fundamental laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the hospitality industry. Case study approach is used to develop an awareness and understanding of the legal problems confronting the manager and executive in policy and decision making.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Industry Law

3

A basic course in hotel, motel, and restaurant law emphasizing risk management and security. The student is introduced to the fundamental laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the hospitality industry. Case study approach is used to develop an awareness and understanding of the legal problems confronting the manager and executive in policy and decision making.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

3

Introduction to the principles of accounting as they apply to the hospitality industry. Required for students who have not satisfactorily completed introductory accounting courses. Corequisite: HFT 3423.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Information Technology

3

Current computer applications in the Hospitality industry including information technology specific to hotel and restaurant accounting, finance, marketing, and management. These concepts are stressed through hands-on laboratory assignments with a Hotel Property Management System and a Restaurant POS/back-office as well as Microsoft Office. Mathematical financial functions will include the Present Value Function and the time value of money in the context of the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels.

Hospitality Industry Law

3

A basic course in hotel, motel, and restaurant law emphasizing risk management and security. The student is introduced to the fundamental laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the hospitality industry. Case study approach is used to develop an awareness and understanding of the legal problems confronting the manager and executive in policy and decision making.

Financial Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

3

Facilitates understanding and use of financial analysis in the hospitality industry. Topics include decision-making based on ratio analaysis, leverage, financing sources and other financial issues. Prerequisite: HFT 3403.

Hospitality Marketing Strategy

3

Examines marketing principles, theories and concepts and the use of management principles and techniques of analysis, planning, implementation and control to maximize marketing effectiveness in hospitality organizations. Stresses marketing of services.

Travel Industry Law

3

Legal strategies, tactics and principles for the multi-faceted travel industry. Covers applicable statutes, regulations and international agreements. Prerequisite: HFT 3210.

Lodging Systems and Procedures

3

Detailed study of methods used in serving and tracking guest history and yield management in the hospitality industry. Demonstrates state-of-the-art technology and concepts. Prerequisite: HFT 3423 and HFT 3453.

Hospitality Marketing Strategy

3

Examines marketing principles, theories and concepts and the use of management principles and techniques of analysis, planning, implementation and control to maximize marketing effectiveness in hospitality organizations. Stresses marketing of services.

Travel Industry Law

3

Legal strategies, tactics and principles for the multi-faceted travel industry. Covers applicable statutes, regulations and international agreements. Prerequisite: HFT 3210.

Lodging Systems and Procedures

3

Detailed study of methods used in serving and tracking guest history and yield management in the hospitality industry. Demonstrates state-of-the-art technology and concepts. Prerequisite: HFT 3423 and HFT 3453.