James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

TO5023:03

Hotel Management

Townsville, Cairns

Prerequisites: Enrolment in GDipTourism
Inadmissable Subject Combination: TO3023 TO6023

26 lectures, 12 tutorials. First semester.

Available to Graduate Diploma of Tourism students.

An introduction to the complexities of contemporary hotel and resort management. Practical studies will include the development of a resort feasibility.

Learning Objectives:

  1. understand the management structures of hotels together with the current administrative systems;
  2. understand the associated areas of service and security;
  3. understand the steps involved in bringing to operational fruition a resort-hotel complex.

Assessment guidelines to be advised.