Department Academic Toruism

DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

To exert a positive transformational change in the Hospitality and Tourism education, as well as in industry practice, standards and growth, in order to achieve world class excellence in service while at the same time instilling an entrepreneurial spirit.
To provide knowledge and skills in the field of hospitality and tourism in order to produce professionals of industry’s global standards in service, operations, management, research and technology, founded on firm academic, leadership, moral integrity and professional ethics.

DESCRIPTION OF COURSES

  • Introduction to Tourism
  • English for Tourism (Pre-intermediate)
  • Business Mathematics
  • Business Environment and Concept
  • ICT in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Myanmar Language I
  • Introduction to Hospitality
  • Myanmar Language II
  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Culture and Traditions in Myanmar
  • Economics of Tourism
  • English for Hospitality (Pre-intermediate)
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Hospitality Financial Accounting
  • Management Principles
  • Heritage in Myanmar
  • English for Tourism (Intermediate)
  • Geography in Tourism
  • Food and Beverage Service and Production
  • Travel and Tourism Operations
  • Housekeeping and Front Office Operations
  • Business Communication

First Year Semester I

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 1101 Introduction to Tourism
BTHM 1102 English for Tourism (Pre-intermediate)
BTHM 1103 Business Mathematics
BTHM 1104 Business environment & Concept
BTHM 1105 ICT in Tourism & Hospitality
BTHM 1106 Myanmar Language I

First Year Semester II

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 1201 Introduction to Hospitality
BTHM 1202 Myanmar Language II
BTHM 1203 Introduction to Statistics
BTHM 1204 Culture and Traditions in Myanmar
BTHM 1205 Economics of Tourism
BTHM 1206 English for Hospitality (Pre-intermediate)

Second Year Semester I

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 2101 Introduction to Marketing
BTHM 2102 Hospitality Financial Accounting
BTHM 2103 Management Principles
BTHM 2104 Heritage in Myanmar
BTHM 2105 English for Tourism (Intermediate)
BTHM 2106 Geography in tourism

Second Year Semester II

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 2201 Food and Beverage Service and Production
BTHM 2202 Travel and Tourism Operations
BTHM 2203 Housekeeping and Front Office Operations
BTHM 2204 Business Communication
BTHM 2205 Business and Tourism Law
BTHM 2206 English for Hospitality (Intermediate)

Third Year Semester I

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 3101 Responsible and Sustainable Tourism
BTHM 3102 Service Management in Hospitality
BTHM 3103 Research Methods
BTHM 3104 English (Academic Writing)
BTHM 3105 Human Resource Management
BTHM 3106 Tourist/Consumer Behaviour

Third Year Semester II

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 3201 Internship

Fourth Year Semester I

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 4101 Customer Relationship Management
BTHM 4102 Project Planning and Management
BTHM 4103 Financial Management
BTHM 4104 Research Project I
Elective 4E01 Destination Management and Marketing
Elective 4E02 MICE Management
Elective 4E07 Resort and SPA Hotel Management
Elective 4E08 Rooms Division Management

Fourth Year Semester II

Module No Name of Module
BTHM 4201 Strategy and Business Development
BTHM 4202 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
BTHM 4203 Strategic Management Accounting
BTHM 4204 Dissertation
BTHM 4E03 Tourism Planning and New Product Development
BTHM 4E04 Aviation and Airlines Operations
BTHM 4E05 Food and Beverage Management
BTHM 4E06 Facilities Management