All information pertaining to this course at this website, including course policies, is subject to being changed until the first day of the semester. Please see the schedule on my office door. Students will learn computer programs generic to the hospitality industry, such as spreadsheets, word processing, reservation systems, accounting systems, nutritional analysis, etc.
Course focuses on information systems in the management of hospitality and dietetics operations.
This course is required for HRTM and Dietetics majors. Computers are used in most aspects of hospitality and dietetics, therefore it is beneficial to HRTM and Dietetics graduates to be familiar with computers and industry related software. To familiarize class members with the vocabulary of hospitality management and dietetics information systems. To acquaint hospitality and dietetics students with generic examples of information systems of the type they will encounter during their careers. To describe and demonstrate specialized hospitality and dietetics computer applications.