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Bachelor of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management)

The Bachelor of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) has been developed based on industry demand for high quality graduates in both hospitality and tourism. This industry is very dynamic and requires graduates to be innovative and responsive to changes, as well as highly skilled within their area.

  • FEE-HELP is available but is subject to availability.
  • Credit transfers for studies passed above the Certificate IV level can reduce the price and duration of this course.

Duration

Six trimesters over 2 years

Locations

Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

Start Dates

March, July and November each year

Course Structure

Year 1

Trimester 1

 
CCS101 Flexible thinking
CCS102 Introduction to management
BUS101 Business communication
HAT101 Introduction to hospitality and tourism
   

Trimester 2

 
BUS201 Leading and managing people
BUS102 Introduction to marketing
BUS202 Human resource management
HAT102 Customer service systems
   

Trimester 3

 
BUS103 Accounting for decision makers
BUS203 Business law and ethics
HAT201 The hospitality and tourism market
HAT202 Hospitality and tourism management
   

Year 2

Trimester 4

 
CCS201 Strategic information systems
BUS204 Business economics
HAT203 Retail services marketing
HAT205 Food and beverage management
   

Trimester 5

 
HAT204 Attraction and event management
HAT206 Accommodation management
HAT301 Industry based action research project
   

Trimester 6

 
CCS301 Entrepreneurship
BUS301 Strategic management
HAT302 Business sustainability
HAT303 Emerging issues in hospitality and tourism
   

Assessment

This course uses a variety of assessment methods including:

  • Mid-subject examination
  • End of subject examination
  • Case studies
  • Written reports
  • Practical exercises
  • Presentations
  • Essays

Modes of study

Some of the modes of study used at Carrick include:

  • Tutorial group discussions
  • Lectures
  • Group work
  • Audio or visual presentations
  • Self-directed learning through research
  • Problem-solving

Career Pathways

Hospitality students can gain jobs in areas including: Food and Beverage Managers, Front Office Managers, Catering Managers, Sales Directors, Marketing Directors, Management Consultants and many more.

Tourism students can gain jobs in areas including: Tour Guide Managers, Tourism Operators, Travel Agents, Travel Consultants, Agency Managers, Cruise Tourism Coordinators, Cruise Tourism Managers and many more.

Credit Transfers

The Bachelor of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) offers a Credit Transfer process to all applicants upon enrolment. Carrick Higher Education provides information and support to enable applicants to gather reliable evidence to support their claim for credit transfer.

Course Packaging

International students can package English (EAP 1 and/or EAP 2), the Carrick Foundation Program or any vocational program with this degree and pay only $1000 deposit towards the degree