Hospitality and Tourism: Traveling the Globe
Course Description:
With greater disposable income and more opportunities for business travel, people are traversing the globe in glowing numbers. As a result, hospitality and tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. This course will introduce students to the hospitality and tourism industry, including hotel and restaurant management, cruise ships, spas, resorts, theme parks, and other areas. Students will learn about key hospitality issues, the development and management of tourist locations, event planning, marketing, and environmental issues related to leisure and travel. The course also examines some current and future trends in the field.
Course Details:
| Course Title (District): | Hospitality and Tourism: Traveling the Globe | ||||||||||
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| Course Title (NCES SCED) : | Marketing—Hospitality/Tourism | ||||||||||
| Course Provider : | Whitehall District Schools | ||||||||||
| Content Provided By : | Florida Virtual School | ||||||||||
| Online Instructor Provided By : | Whitehall District Schools | ||||||||||
| Standards Addressed : | None | ||||||||||
| Ailgnment Document : | http://media.mivu.org/mivhs/alignchart/other/HospitalityTourism.pdf | ||||||||||
| Academic Terms : | Accelerated, Semester, Trimester | ||||||||||
| NCES SCED Code : |
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How To Enroll:
| Enrollment Website : | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesq-7lqJjVBrRuwflE8db22egnhPXuu9DZ_wNmhplsVoor5A/viewform |
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| Email : | [email protected] |
| Phone : | (888) 889-2840 |
Students and Parents: It is important to work closely with your local school counselor or registrar to follow the school's enrollment procedures. By clicking the "Start Registration Request" button below, you will be able to notify the school of your interest in registering for the online course. However, it is the responsibility of the district or school to review the registration request and approve or deny the request. Please make a note to follow up with your school after submitting a registration request.
Additional Course Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (888) 889-2840
- Examine a variety of careers and trends in the hospitality and tourism industry
- Analyze the advantages and disadvantages, career options, and personal characteristics necessary to be successful in the hospitality industry
- Compare and contrast the major sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry including hotels, resorts, cruise ships, restaurants, and theme parks.
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
INACOL Online Course Quality Standards
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Review Conducted By : Michigan Virtual
Date of Review : 05/23/2016
Unit 1: Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism
Unit 2: Careers in the Hospitality and Tourism Field
Unit 3: Hotels
Unit 4: Restaurants and Food Service
Unit 5: Travel and Planning
Unit 6: Event Planning and Conventions/Exhibitions
Unit 7: Theme Parks and Recreation
Unit 8: Cruise Ships and Resorts
| Term Type | Enrollment Opens | Enrollment Ends | Random Draw Date | Enrollment Drop Date | Course Starts | Course Ends | # of Seats | Course Fee | Potential Additional Costs |
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| Semester | 08/01/2020 | 10/15/2020 | 07/01/2020 | 08/31/2020 | 01/15/2021 | 35 | $0.0000 | 0.0000 |
| Drop Policy | Completion Policy | Term Type | Enrollment Opens | Enrollment Ends |
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| Consult counselor | Consult counselor | Semester | 08/01/2020 | 10/15/2020 |
Students can use chat, email or private message system within the course to access highly qualified teachers when they need instructor assistance.