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22 courses with the subject HR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

HR 101Introduction to Hospitality Management

3c-0l-3sh Focuses on the development of the hospitality industry and career opportunities within hotel and restaurant chains and independents. Guest speakers address various hospitality management topics.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
HR 115Introduction to Tourism

3c-0l-3sh Analyzes the economic and social impact of tourism, its promotion and implementation. Acquaints student with services needed by tourists, the role of the travel agent, and tourism organizations.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR101; majors only
HR 245Diversity and Multicultural Management in the Hospitality Industry

3c-0l-3sh Course will explore what happens when diverse people work together in the hospitality industry. It will also examine the effects of international migration and the changing roles of women and other minorities which lead to multicultural urban centers within the United States and other hospitality venues. Furthermore, it will also focus on the cultural factors affecting productivity in the culturally diverse hospitality environment.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
Sophomore standing
HR 259Hospitality Purchasing

3c-0l-3sh Includes sources, standards, grades, methods of purchase, and storage of various foods, beverages, and fixtures. Emphasis on the development of purchasing policies and specifications.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
FN150 or equivalent
HR 281Special Topics

var-1-3sh Special topics are offered on an experimental or temporary basis to explore topics that are not included in the established curriculum. A given topic may be offered under any special topic identity no more than three times. Special topics numbered 281 are offered primarily for lower-level undergraduate students.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
As appropriate to course content
HR 306Food and Beverage Management 3sh
Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
HR 313Food Systems I

2c-var-4sh A basic course in quantity food production with experience in planning, purchasing, preparing, and serving nutritionally adequate meals. Requirements of the National School Lunch program emphasized in satellite and on- premises food service. Requires some preparation and service outside regularly scheduled class time.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
FN150, HR259, permission; professional chef's uniform required
HR 350Introduction to the Casino Industry

2c-var-4sh Introduces the student to the multi-billion-dollar casino industry. It examines the gaming industry from a historical perspective and includes legal, social, and economic issues. It also reviews the various games played in casinos and the current trends, as well as the most popular casino destinations in the world. Special attention will be devoted to the growth of casinos on cruise ships, on Native American reservations, and on riverboats in the USA. This course includes a field trip to Atlantic City or another casino setting, which occurs on a weekend. This field trip serves as a catalyst to appreciate all of the theoretical concepts discussed in the lectures

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
Sophomore standing or permission of the professor
HR 356Human Resources in the Hospitality Industry

3c-0l-3sh Organization and administration of hospitality business, including human resource theories and policies, work simplification, training, communication, and safety.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
PC101, HR313
HR 358Food Service Equipment and Facilities Design

3c-0l-3sh Examines types and uses of food service production and service equipment with emphasis on incorporation into an effective facilities design. Field trips permit investigation of a variety of unit designs.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR313
HR 360Hotel Systems Management

3c-0l-3sh Development and application of management skills as applied to the rooms division of a hotel. Emphasis on basic front desk procedures, rooms division departmental functions and relationships, and hotel facilities development. Students use MICROS 451 system in class.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR356, IM241, AG201
HR 365Hotel Design and Maintenance

3c-0l-3sh Analyzes functions of housekeeping and maintenance departments within a hotel. Identification of various hotel design concepts and design characteristics are explored, as well as guest room layout and furnishing.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR356
HR 401Cost Management

3c-0l-3sh

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR356, 313
HR 406Catering and Banquet Management

var-3sh Profitable organization, preparation, and service of catered events in both on- and off-premises locations are the main emphases of the course. Requires meeting times other than listed in order to meet course objectives.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR313, majors only; chef's uniform and wait-staff attire required
HR 408Institutions Management 3sh

Additional Sciences: 13

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
HR 411Seminar in Hospitality Management

3c-0l-3sh Analysis of the current trends and practices within hospitality industry as related by industry professionals. Course includes researching topics and writing at least three research papers. Carries writing-intensive credit.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR360, 365
HR 413Food Systems II

1c-6l-4sh Food systems course with emphasis on restaurant and dining room operation. Experiences to include selection of classic cuisines, meal promotion methods, budget development, personnel training, production, and service.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
HR313, 356, 401, and permission; professional chef uniform required
HR 420Hotel Sales and Services

3c-0l-3sh Examines the types of hotels, facilities, and organizations that hold conventions or meetings from the sales perspective. Examination of procedures necessary to service the group once in-house.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
BL235 and HR306
HR 433Educational Study Tour

var-2-6sh Comprehensive program of directed activities permits firsthand experiences in the historical and cultural aspects of the hospitality industry worldwide. Visits to renowned operations will be included in the tour.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
HR 481Special Topics

var-3sh Special topics courses are offered on an experimental or temporary basis to explore topics that are not included in the established curriculum. A given topic may be offered under any special topic identity no more than three times. Special topics numbered 481 are primarily for upper-level undergraduate students.

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
As appropriate to course content
HR 482Independent Study in Hospitality Management

var-1-6sh

Subject
HR
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
Prior approval through advisor, faculty member, department chairperson, dean, and provost's office
HR 493Internship 6sh1

Controlled electives: One track required 12-15 Food Service Management Track:

Subject
HR
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu

Source: Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59