Academic Catalogs

HTT A199: Current Issues in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Curriculum Committee Approval Date 03/13/2019
Top Code 130700 - Hospitality
Units .5-1.5 Total Units 
Hours 9-27 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 9-27)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S), 
  • Pass/No Pass (B)

Course Description

This course deals with current issues in the field of hospitality, travel and tourism. Topics vary. Open entry/open exit on a space available basis with instructor approval. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Course Level Student Learning Outcome(s)

  1. Describe specific knowledge and skills gained involving current topic.

Course Objectives

  • 1. Identify, discuss and analyze current issues in hospitality, travel and tourism.
  • 2. Develop knowledge/skills related to the current topic.
  • 3. Utilize materials with response related to current issue.

Lecture Content

Content related to current issues in hospitality, travel or tourism and other related issues. Analysis of implications related to identified topic(s). Possible responses appropriate to the issue being presented.

Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Live Online Lecture (02S)

Instructional Techniques

Lecture, demonstrations, discussion, field work in industry, students working cooperatively, instructor feedback

Reading Assignments

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Writing Assignments

Concept statements and product development paper

Out-of-class Assignments

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Demonstration of Critical Thinking

Skill demonstrations; problem solving exercises; tests

Required Writing, Problem Solving, Skills Demonstration

Concept statements and product development paper

Other Resources

1. Selected handout materials to be provided and distributed by instructor.