Business
Sacred Heart U to Offer B.A. in Hospitality, Tourism Management in 2018
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Sacred Heart University’s Jack Welch College of Business (WCOB) is establishing a new bachelor’s degree in hospitality, resort and tourism management. The program will begin in fall 2018. “The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the world,” says John Chalykoff, WCOB dean. __________
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“Many adventurous opportunities are emerging in this field, with a number of different career options across the world, such as management positions in restaurants, hotels, resorts, wineries and spas. This program will provide students a solid business core and entryway into this $3.5 trillion industry.”
The hospitality and tourism industry is the second largest employer in the U.S. after the federal government and includes a number of interrelated businesses such as airlines, clubs and resorts, cruise lines, event planning, lodging, restaurants, theme parks and travel agents, among others.
