Computer Applications in Hospitality and Tourism Industry

Royal Canadian Institute of Technology
Surrey, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online/Live | On-site/In-house | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course is an introduction to computer applications used in business. Content focuses on the use of computers in the current business context, with emphasis on the tourism and hospitality industry. Students will be required to demonstrate competency by completing assignments using selected computer software applications commonly used in the hospitality and tourism industry. The course also introduces students to spreadsheets and their utilization in variety of hospitality settings. Students will learn to create and utilize spreadsheet to support management functions in budgeting, cost, control, menu engineering, labour control and gain an understanding of how spreadsheets programs work in conjunction with a variety of hospitality specific software.

The course provides an overview of the information needs of lodging properties and food service establishments; addresses essential aspects of computer systems, such as hardware, software, and generic applications; focuses on computer-based property management systems for both front office and back office functions; examines features of computerized restaurant management systems; describes hotel sales computer applications, revenue management strategies, and accounting applications; addresses the selection and implementation of computer systems; focuses on managing information systems; and examines the impact of the Internet and private intranets on the hospitality and tourist industry.
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Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:604-879-5676

School Address/Venue(s):

Royal Canadian Institute of Technology
508 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC
CANADA V5T 3J9



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