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Hospitality and Tourism Management (BCom)

Course Code: B1003

This course prepares students for employment in the tourism industry, particularly with front line businesses such as hotels, resorts and transportation companies as well as in the wider context of tourism and hospitality, including non-government organisations (NGOs) and government agencies. It provides a detailed understanding of travel and tourism with special attention to management of tourism-related businesses and the strategic management of destinations. Hospitality and Tourism Management may be taken as a Bachelor of Commerce or as a Bachelor of Tourism (see separate entry for Hospitality and Tourism Management (BTour)), enabling students to prepare more specifically for their chosen occupations within hospitality and tourism.

Level:	Bachelor
Qualification:	Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Duration:	3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Availability:	Murdoch campus (internal) Kaplan Higher Education Institute (Singapore) ['KAPLAN-SGP'] (internal) (by formal agreement) (language of instruction: English) Singapore Manufacturers' Federation ['SMANUFED'] (internal) (by formal agreement) (language of instr
Employment Prospects:	Tourism industry such as tour operators, accommodation outlets and resorts; travel wholesalers and retailers, NGOs and government agencies.
Special Requirements:	Students undertaking this course will be subject to additional academic progress rules, as seen at the end of the course structure.
Excluded Minors:	Sustainable Tourism; Tourism
Recommended Double Majors:	Management (BCom); Marketing Management (BCom)

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Hospitality and Tourism Management (BCom)