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"description": "<p>The Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management enables students to build on their strengths and interests, broaden their knowledge of the industry, sharpen their management skills, and incorporate their professional and extracurricular experiences. The Rosen College of Hospitality Management candidates are especially attractive hires for hospitality and tourism organizations around the globe.</p><p>The typical Hospitality and Tourism Management MS candidate:</p><ul> <li>Is a professional working in a position related to hospitality, tourism, or events.</li> <li>Holds an undergraduate degree in hospitality, business management, or a related discipline.</li> <li>Understands that advanced educational training is required to be competitive in the thriving hospitality, tourism, and event industry.</li> </ul><p>The program offers thesis and non-thesis options. 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Refer to <a href=\"http://registrar.ucf.edu/restrictions\" target=\"_blank\">State Restrictions</a> for current information.</p><h2>Program Prerequisites</h2><p>For students with undergraduate majors in Hospitality Management or Business Administration, there will be no undergraduate course prerequisites, provided they have successfully completed an undergraduate course in statistics or applied quantitative analysis with a grade of \"C\" or higher.</p><p>For industry professionals with an undergraduate degree in a discipline other than Hospitality Management or Business Administration, the following two undergraduate courses \"may\" be required to be completed with a grade of \"B\" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program (decisions are made at the discretion of the Graduate Recruitment Team).</p><ul> <li>HFT 2401 - Hospitality Industry Financial Accounting</li> <li>HFT 3431 - Hospitality Industry Managerial Accounting</li> </ul><p>Students would also have to have successfully completed an undergraduate course in statistics or applied quantitative analysis with a grade of \"C\" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program. The following undergraduate courses \"may\" be required to be completed with a grade of \"B\" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program (decisions are made at the discretion of the Graduate Recruitment Team).</p><ul> <li>Statistics: HFT 3465 or STA 2014 or STA 2023</li> </ul><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 18 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>HMG6228 - Critical Issues in Hospitality Human Resources (3)</li><li>HMG6245 - Managing Hospitality and Guest Services Organizations (3)</li><li>HMG6477 - Financial Analysis of Hospitality Enterprises (3)</li><li>HMG6585 - Data Analysis in Hospitality and Tourism Research (3)</li><li>HMG6596 - Strategic Marketing in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6296 - Hospitality/Tourism Strategic Issues (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Thesis Option/Nonthesis Option</h3> 15 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete 1 of the following<ul>Thesis Option<li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>An appropriate culminating academic experience is required of all master's degree candidates. For those students in the thesis option, a thesis defense is required. Thesis defenses will be approved by a majority vote of the thesis advisory committee. Further approval is required by the Dean of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management and the UCF College of Graduate Studies before final acceptance of the thesis in fulfilling degree requirements. </li><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>HMG6586 - Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li></ul></li><li>Earn at least 6 credits from the following: <ul><li>HMG6971 - Treatise (Thesis OF Research Report) (1 - 99)</li></ul></li><li>Earn at least 6 credits from the following: <ul><li>FSS6365 - Management of Food Service Operations (3)</li><li>HMG6227 - Advanced Training and Development in the Hospitality Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6251 - International Lodging Accommodations Analysis (3)</li><li>HMG6267 - Case Studies in Lodging and Restaurant Management (3)</li><li>HMG6291 - Hospitality Entrepreneurship: Concept Creation to Capitalization (3)</li><li>HMG6347 - Contemporary Issues in the Resort Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6446 - Hospitality/Tourism Information Technology (3)</li><li>HMG6476 - Feasibility Studies for the Hospitality/Tourism Enterprises (3)</li><li>HMG6528 - Convention and Conference Sales and Services (3)</li><li>HMG6533 - Hospitality/Tourism Industry Brand Management (3)</li><li>HMG6556 - Digital Marketing and Big Data Management for Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6565 - Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6566 - Principles of Destination Marketing and Management (3)</li><li>HMG6710 - International Tourism Management (3)</li><li>HMG6738 - Tourism Industry Analysis (3)</li><li>HMG6756 - Mega-Events (3)</li><li>HMG6797 - Event Administration (3)</li><li>HMG6466 - Applied Revenue Management Techniques in Hospitality (3)</li><li>HMG6229 - Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6449 - Smart Travel and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6757 - Advanced Theme Park and Attraction Management (3)</li><li>HMG6810 - Food Supply Chain Management (3)</li><li>HMG6811 - Beverage Supply Chain Management (3)</li><li>HMG6224 - Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6223 - Leading Innovation and Change in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6299 - Contemporary Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Leadership (3)</li><li>HMG6011 - Contemporary Issues in Event Management (3)</li><li>HMG6568 - Destination Planning for Events (3)</li><li>HMG6481 - Hospitality Intelligence and Analytics (3)</li><li>HMG6221 - Employees Wellbeing in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li></ul></li></ul></li> Nonthesis Option<li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>An appropriate culminating academic experience is required of all master's degree candidates. For students in the non-thesis option, an appropriate culminating academic experience is the successful completion of HMG 6296 - Hospitality/Tourism Strategic Issues, a required course in the curriculum that is designated as a capstone course. This capstone course acquaints students with the principles of strategic decision-making in various sectors of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students are required to apply skills, knowledge, and understanding in order to identify areas of concern encountered by managers responsible for formulating and implementing operational strategies.</li><li>Earn at least 15 credits from the following: <ul><li>FSS6365 - Management of Food Service Operations (3)</li><li>HMG6227 - Advanced Training and Development in the Hospitality Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6251 - International Lodging Accommodations Analysis (3)</li><li>HMG6267 - Case Studies in Lodging and Restaurant Management (3)</li><li>HMG6291 - Hospitality Entrepreneurship: Concept Creation to Capitalization (3)</li><li>HMG6347 - Contemporary Issues in the Resort Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6446 - Hospitality/Tourism Information Technology (3)</li><li>HMG6476 - Feasibility Studies for the Hospitality/Tourism Enterprises (3)</li><li>HMG6528 - Convention and Conference Sales and Services (3)</li><li>HMG6533 - Hospitality/Tourism Industry Brand Management (3)</li><li>HMG6556 - Digital Marketing and Big Data Management for Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6565 - Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6566 - Principles of Destination Marketing and Management (3)</li><li>HMG6710 - International Tourism Management (3)</li><li>HMG6738 - Tourism Industry Analysis (3)</li><li>HMG6756 - Mega-Events (3)</li><li>HMG6797 - Event Administration (3)</li><li>HMG6466 - Applied Revenue Management Techniques in Hospitality (3)</li><li>HMG6229 - Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry (3)</li><li>HMG6449 - Smart Travel and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6757 - Advanced Theme Park and Attraction Management (3)</li><li>HMG6810 - Food Supply Chain Management (3)</li><li>HMG6811 - Beverage Supply Chain Management (3)</li><li>HMG6224 - Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6223 - Leading Innovation and Change in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6299 - Contemporary Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Leadership (3)</li><li>HMG6586 - Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6221 - Employees Wellbeing in Hospitality and Tourism (3)</li><li>HMG6011 - Contemporary Issues in Event Management (3)</li><li>HMG6568 - Destination Planning for Events (3)</li><li>HMG6481 - Hospitality Intelligence and Analytics (3)</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h3>Independent Learning</h3> 0 Total Credits <ul><li>Candidates for the MS degree are constantly challenged with numerous requirements to engage in independent learning during the program of study through special projects and papers. For students in the non-thesis option, an appropriate culminating academic experience is the successful completion of HMG 6296 - Hospitality/Tourism Strategic Issues , a required course in the curriculum that is designated as a capstone course. HMG 6296 should be taken during the final term of study, and enrollment is based on approval. This capstone course acquaints students with the principles of strategic decision-making in various sectors of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students are required to apply skills, knowledge, and understanding in order to identify areas of concern encountered by managers responsible for formulating and implementing operational strategies.</li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>33</strong></h4><h2>Application Requirements</h2><h2>Application Deadlines</h2>",
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"description": "<h1>Program Prerequisites</h1><p>For students with undergraduate majors in Hospitality Management or Business Administration, there will be no undergraduate course prerequisites, provided they have successfully completed an undergraduate course in statistics or applied quantitative analysis with a grade of "C" or higher.</p> <p>For industry professionals with an undergraduate degree in a discipline other than Hospitality Management or Business Administration, the following two undergraduate courses "may" be required to be completed with a grade of "B" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program (decisions are made at the discretion of the Graduate Recruitment Team).</p> <ul> <li>HFT 2401 - Hospitality Industry Financial Accounting</li> <li>HFT 3431 - Hospitality Industry Managerial Accounting</li> </ul> <p>Students would also have to have successfully completed an undergraduate course in statistics or applied quantitative analysis with a grade of "C" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program. The following undergraduate courses "may" be required to be completed with a grade of "B" or higher within the first year of coursework in the program (decisions are made at the discretion of the Graduate Recruitment Team).</p> <ul> <li>Statistics: HFT 3465 or STA 2014 or STA 2023</li> </ul><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Required Courses</span></h2></div><div><span>18</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bce00f827a43b140fee\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6228</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Critical Issues in Hospitality Human Resources<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcde6bc794aae73e68a\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6245</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Managing Hospitality and Guest Services Organizations<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd02fd3a7b0d6d8575\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6477</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Financial Analysis of Hospitality Enterprises<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd16b6b62e96f400266\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6585</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Data Analysis in Hospitality and Tourism Research<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd26b6b626649400269\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6596</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Strategic Marketing in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bce6b6b625868400260\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6296</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality/Tourism Strategic Issues<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Thesis Option/Nonthesis Option</span></h2></div><div><span>15</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><div><span>Thesis Option</span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.1-result\"><div>An appropriate culminating academic experience is required of all master's degree candidates. For those students in the thesis option, a thesis defense is required. Thesis defenses will be approved by a majority vote of the thesis advisory committee. Further approval is required by the Dean of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management and the UCF College of Graduate Studies before final acceptance of the thesis in fulfilling degree requirements.\n</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.2-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/627d2cad4d2423f47d35c87a\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6586</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.3\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.3-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd202fd3a14756d8584\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6971</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Treatise (Thesis OF Research Report)<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 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<!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Case Studies in Lodging and Restaurant Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd02fd3a25986d8572\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6291</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality Entrepreneurship: Concept Creation to Capitalization<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd00f82789bc140fec\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6347</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Issues in the Resort Industry<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd5a158350cd9e6d78\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6446</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality/Tourism Information Technology<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcfa8d2fb98662d8284\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6476</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Feasibility Studies for the Hospitality/Tourism 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style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd1a38edfd8bc3ec5b9\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6566</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Destination Marketing and Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2a38edf73c73ec5be\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6710</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->International Tourism Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd1a38edf47c73ec5bb\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6738</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Tourism Industry Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd202fd3aed706d8583\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6756</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mega-Events<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f7c7052226a\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6797</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Event Administration<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcfa8d2fb64fb2d8285\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6466</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Applied Revenue Management Techniques in Hospitality<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcda38edf43c83ec5b0\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6229</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bce6b6b629e52400261\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6449</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Smart Travel and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f0e59522267\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6757</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Theme Park and Attraction Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd202fd3a7b516d8587\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6810</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Food Supply Chain Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f34e2522268\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6811</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Beverage Supply Chain Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6182080fda85c931638fd371\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6224</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6173fd5d60966b397df40110\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6223</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Leading Innovation and Change in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6174010322843795ff6bac07\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6299</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Leadership<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd6b6b62190640025f\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6011</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Issues in Event Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd102fd3a4f4b6d857f\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6568</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Destination Planning for Events<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/620559afbd05114a06cec314\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6481</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality Intelligence and Analytics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/63022f84e8e467bfeac8b523\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6221</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Employees Wellbeing in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> 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style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcfa8d2fb98662d8284\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6476</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Feasibility Studies for the Hospitality/Tourism Enterprises<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd200f8276f4f140fff\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6528</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Convention and Conference Sales and Services<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2a8d2fb9e1f2d828e\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6533</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality/Tourism Industry Brand Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd200f8274b07140ffe\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6556</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Digital Marketing and Big Data Management for Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2a8d2fb43a32d828f\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6565</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd1a38edfd8bc3ec5b9\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6566</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Destination Marketing and Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2a38edf73c73ec5be\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6710</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->International Tourism Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd1a38edf47c73ec5bb\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6738</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Tourism Industry Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd202fd3aed706d8583\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6756</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mega-Events<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f7c7052226a\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6797</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Event Administration<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcfa8d2fb64fb2d8285\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6466</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Applied Revenue Management Techniques in Hospitality<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcda38edf43c83ec5b0\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6229</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bce6b6b629e52400261\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6449</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Smart Travel and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f0e59522267\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6757</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Theme Park and Attraction Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd202fd3a7b516d8587\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6810</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Food Supply Chain Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd2714b5f34e2522268\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6811</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Beverage Supply Chain Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6182080fda85c931638fd371\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6224</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6173fd5d60966b397df40110\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6223</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Leading Innovation and Change in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6174010322843795ff6bac07\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6299</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Leadership<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/627d2cad4d2423f47d35c87a\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6586</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/63022f84e8e467bfeac8b523\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6221</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Employees Wellbeing in Hospitality and Tourism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bcd6b6b62190640025f\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6011</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Issues in Event Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6bd102fd3a4f4b6d857f\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6568</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Destination Planning for Events<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/620559afbd05114a06cec314\" target=\"_blank\">HMG6481</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hospitality Intelligence and Analytics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Independent Learning</span></h2></div><div><span>0</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>Candidates for the MS degree are constantly challenged 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For students in the non-thesis option, an appropriate culminating academic experience is the successful completion of HMG 6296 - Hospitality/Tourism Strategic Issues , a required course in the curriculum that is designated as a capstone course. HMG 6296 should be taken during the final term of study, and enrollment is based on approval. This capstone course acquaints students with the principles of strategic decision-making in various sectors of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students are required to apply skills, knowledge, and understanding in order to identify areas of concern encountered by managers responsible for formulating and implementing operational strategies.</div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>33</strong></h3></div><h1>Application Requirements</h1><h1>Application Deadlines</h1>",
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