Hospitality & Retail Management (HRM) Master of Science Degree Plan
37 credit hours required
Hospitality Emphasis Core (16 hours)
___ (1) 5100
___ (3) 5353
or 5330
___ (3) 6332
___ (3) 5341
___ (3) 6322
___ (3) 6316
Seminar
*HRM Marketing Research
Intro to HRM Issues & Research
Adv. Cost Control
Strategic Management
Financial Management
Advanced Marketing
Retail Emphasis Core (16 hours)
___ (1) 5100
___ (3) 5353
or 5330
___ (3) 6332
___ (3) 6346
___ (3) 6365
___ (3) 5320
Seminar
*HRM Marketing Research
Intro to HRM Issues & Research
Adv. Cost Control
Category Management
Retail Buying
Retail Trends
Choosing a Thesis or Non-Thesis Track
Students may choose to follow a thesis or non-thesis track for a total of 21 hours above the core.
Thesis:
*RHIM 5330- Intro to HRM Issues & Research and RHIM 5333 – Data Analysis in
Hospitality , plus 6 hours of thesis (RHIM 6000) and 12 hours of electives.
Non-thesis: *RHIM 5353 and 21 hours of electives and complete an exit exam/project in
conjunction with RHIM 5341 or RHIM 6346.
Elective Courses
(3 credit hours unless noted)
5001 Internship (1 – 3 credits)
5341 Strategic Management#
6322 Financial Management#
5343 Advance International Retailing
6335 Managing Crisis in Hospitality
5305 Hospitality Career Practicum
5345 Wine Marketing and Tourism
6340 Organizational Management
5309 Leadership Practices
5352 Culture and Cuisine
6345 Business Ethics
5310 Sensory Evaluation
5353 HRM Marketing Research**
6346 Category Management
5315 Retail Space Management
5355 Human Resources ‡
6350 Adv. Travel & Tourism
5316 Services Marketing
5360 Event Management
6365 Retail Buying
5370 Food Systems Management
6370
5320 Retail Trend Analysis^
5375 Operations Management
6380 Grants & Project Funding
5335 Advanced E-Commerce
5385 Focus Group
6381
5340 Consumer Behavior
6308 Adv. Lodging
5101
5317
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Colloquium in Hospitality
Management (1 credit hour)∫
Convention Event Sales and
Service
Can be repeated for up to 3 credits
Elective for Hospitality Emphasis only
Elective for Retail Emphasis only
Elective for Thesis Track only
Required if not taken in undergraduate program
Adv. Food System
Management
Community Action &
Involvement
01/24/2016