The course takes place in period

2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:

Customer- centric competency

Fact-based decision making competency

Resilience competency

SDG´s in focus:
8. DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
9. INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
12. RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION
17. PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this study unit:

You can define key concepts related to hospitality
management. (Knowledge)

You are able to define and work with KPI´s for
the hospitality industry. (Knowledge)

You have the ability to apply operational
management within the
hospitality industry. (Skills)

You have a business sustainable attitude regarding
hospitality
management. (Approach)

Course contents

Operations Management
Global Distribution Systems
Revenue Management basics such as pricing, customer
behavior, supply and demand.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Introduction to the Tourism Industry

Recommended or required reading

Wood Roy C. 2018, Hotel Accommodation Management
by Routledge

Study activities

  • Lectures - 30 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 10 hours
  • Individual studies - 60 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 35 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Multiform education

Assessment methods

  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
  • Written essays for each lesson and participation in the group discussions that take place at each lesson.

Assessment requirements

For approved performance it is required that the
student
take the following examinations:
Essay assignments with group discussions: 60
points out of 100.
Group assignment 40 points out of 100.

Minimum 50% of each part to be approved in
the course.

Teacher

Broth Joacim

Examiner

Broth Joacim

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2023-08-10 to 2023-10-01

Assessment methods

  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-11-08 09:00 - 10:30 B326 Hospitality Management

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