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April 22, 2009

Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management

Tatum Soo Kim Thomas
Assistant Director, Academic Programs
SCPS Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management
838 Broadway, Sixth Floor
New York, NY 10003
212 992-9065
tatum.thomas@nyu.edu OR
Jonathan Rosenberg at jr122@nyu.edu

Dept. Website:
www.scps.nyu.edu/tischcenter

Overview:
The Tisch Center's Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Tourism Management prepares you for a wide array of professional choices in hotels, resorts, tourism bureaus, conference centers, airlines, marketing and tourism agencies, meeting and special event management, restaurants, catering businesses, franchise operations, private clubs, resorts, and casinos.

The Bachelor of Science in Sports Management and Leisure Studies prepares future business leaders and entrepreneurs through a comprehensive management curriculum coupled with firsthand experiences through internships at sports businesses throughout New York City. Studying with scholars and experienced professionals, you learn the concepts, techniques, and strategies needed to produce and promote sporting and entertainment events and to successfully manage sports arenas and stadiums.

Registration Information:
Students who wish to register for courses in the Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management should contact Tatum Thomas for information.

Special Information:
The following course is open to non-majors in the Spring 2010 semester:

LODGING INDUSTRY STRUCTURES AND STRATEGIES
Y66.1070.001- 3 CREDITS
CALL NUMBER- 10785
DAYS: TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
DATES: 1/19/10 – 5/11/10
TIME: 8:00AM- 9:15AM

A survey of lodging industry history, practices, and trends through a review of the products, customers, suppliers, operators, and owners in this industry. The various organizational structures, including franchises, REITS, third party management and the types of hotels (geographic, service, and target market), will be discussed relative to ownership objectives. Topics to be covered include: managing operational departments such as human resources, food and beverage, rooms, revenue management, engineering and maintenance, technology, and sales and marketing and accounting.
Prerequisite: None

Liberal Arts and Professional Studies Programs

Includes the departments of:

Humanities
Social Sciences
Applied Liberal Arts
Business
Information Systems Management
Interdivisional Programs
Digital Communications & Media
Real Estate
Health Administration
Healthcare Management

Registration:
Students are required to fill out an add/drop form and obtain their adviser’s permission and signature. The add/drop form should then be brought to Gallatin Student Services, 715 Broadway, 8th floor. After receiving the official Gallatin stamp, the add/drop form should be taken to SCPS, 726 Broadway, 6th floor.

SCPS will determine if you may register at that time or if you will have to postpone your registration. If you are permitted to register at that time, then either SCPS will register you directly or you will be sent to the Registrar’s Office. Particular SCPS departments will not permit non-SCPS students to register until a week prior to the start of classes in a given semester. This delay in registration may vary in some departments.

Special Information:
NOTE: Students who take classes in SCPS receive credit only if the courses are in degree-granting programs. Students will not receive credit for courses taken in the following SCPS programs:

-- Associate in Arts Program (Y20)
-- Adult Transition Program (Y41)
-- Any course that begins with the letter “X” or “Z”


About SCPS

The School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) captures the expertise of key sectors where New York leads globally: Real Estate; Hospitality, Tourism, Sports Management (through the Preston Robert Tisch Center); Global Affairs; Philanthropy; Communications Media, Publishing, Digital Arts, Design; Business, Marketing, Finance; and the Liberal and Applied Arts, among others. Vibrant professional and academic networks attract full-time undergraduate and graduate students immersed in university life, working professionals in 14 graduate programs, motivated adults earning undergraduate degrees (through the Paul McGhee Division and the Tisch Center), and New Yorkers of all backgrounds enrolled in 2,500 continuing education courses, certificate programs, conferences, and seminars annually.

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