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Entrep in Tourism Syllabus

This document outlines a course on entrepreneurship in hospitality and tourism. The course covers developing a business plan, managing a small business, feasibility studies, risk management, and entrepreneurial characteristics. Students will learn how to create an executive summary, mission statement, goals, and a full business plan for a micro hospitality business. Major topics include components of a market plan and funding plan, developing product and marketing strategies, and financial statements and spreadsheets. Course requirements include participating in class, completing reading assignments, exams, case study analyses, and individual or group presentations focused on developing a business plan for a small hospitality venture.

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Entrep in Tourism Syllabus

This document outlines a course on entrepreneurship in hospitality and tourism. The course covers developing a business plan, managing a small business, feasibility studies, risk management, and entrepreneurial characteristics. Students will learn how to create an executive summary, mission statement, goals, and a full business plan for a micro hospitality business. Major topics include components of a market plan and funding plan, developing product and marketing strategies, and financial statements and spreadsheets. Course requirements include participating in class, completing reading assignments, exams, case study analyses, and individual or group presentations focused on developing a business plan for a small hospitality venture.

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Course Outline

HRMT/RECR 204
Entrepreneurship in Hospitality & Tourism
3 credits

The Community College of Baltimore County

I. General Course Description

Entrepreneurship in Hospitality & Tourism


Assesses the viability of small and micro hospitality business ventures; covers the business
planning process, the management of small enterprises, feasibility studies, formation of business
plans, risk management, record keeping and personnel management and entrepreneurial
characteristics.
Prerequisite: ACCT 101 and MNGT 206

II. General Course Objectives

When the student completes the course, he/she will be able to:

A. Prepare an executive summary for use in a sample business plan.


B. Prepare a vision & mission statement as part of the sample business plan.
C. Develop goals and objectives for a new business venture.
D. Understand the legal issues confronting small and micro business owners.
F. Explain the types of legal business descriptions used in most small
business ventures.
G. Research and develop a product strategy for a small hospitality business
H. Research and develop a marketing strategy for a small hospitality
business.
I. Develop and explain how to prepare pro-forma financial statements for a
pre-venture hospitality project.
J. Understand how to do basic marketing research for a small or micro hospitality business
venture.
K. Explain how to use financial spreadsheets for a start-up hospitality
operation.
L. Analyze the importance of developing strategic alliances.
M. Understand the role of competition in the market place.
N. Develop an advertising strategy for a hospitality micro business venture.
0. Calculate start-up costs for a new business venture.
P. Analyze the role of risk management in developing a small business ventures.
Q. Complete a business plan for a micro hospitality business venture

III. Major Topics

A. The business plan


B. The components of a market plan & strategy
C. Developing the funding plan & presenting the proposal
E. Product strategy and research
IV. Course Requirements

Specific assignments and procedures for evaluating student performance in this course
will be described in the individual class syllabus. However, all students will:

A. Participate actively in class activities to include the preparation of a business plan for a
hospitality small business.
B. Respond to required reading and homework assignments that will include the wall street
journal and
C. Successfully complete a minimum of two exams that demonstrate a mastery of the major
concepts in the course.
D. Produce a written analysis of various case studies presented in class.
E. Present/participate in individual or group presentations.

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