Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

HMGT 2260 - Hotel Operations Simulation



Credit hours: 2

Course Description:
Utilizing hotel simulation software, students will come to understand the impact of their management decisions on the successful operations of a hotel. Students will make decisions regarding pricing, purchasing, marketing, and housekeeping and will see the financial impact these have on their operation, as well as their impact on the operations competitiveness in the local market.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Learn the impact of their decision making on the financial success of the operation.
  2. Understand the relationship between multiple departments and how they impact each other
  3. Understand the need to balance the financial success of the operation with long-term decision making such as deferring maintenance and group booking discounts.
  4. How to analyze reports about occupancy percentages, RevPAR, Average Daily rate, and various other ratios.