Hospitality and Event Management - Lasell College

Hospitality and Event Management from Lasell College is a Campus Bachelor Hospitality and Tourism degree that prepares you for a Hospitality career. Hospitality and Event Management is designed to prepare students for management positions and leadership roles in the hospitality and event management industry. This is a multidisciplinary field of study that prepares students with the expertise, commitment, and skills for management, marketing, and operations positions in the expanding industry that provides food, accommodations, and tourism services to people around the world. Students learn about the operations and management of diverse assembly facilities such as stadiums, arenas, performing arts centers, athletic venues, convention centers, hotels, as well as smaller meeting facilities. The program has an international perspective and encompasses both public and private sectors. The course of study builds on a solid academic foundation comprised of three main components: (1) liberal arts core, (2) business/professional core, and (3) courses in the student's area of specialization. Emphasis is placed on customer service, a major component in the hospitality industry. The faculty, in addition to strong academic credentials, has extensive experience in the hospitality and event management fields. Special Features We recognize that the students have many talents, and in the field of hospitality and event management, pure academic knowledge alone cannot predict professional success. Therefore, students are directed to gain valuable connected learning experience at various sites available on campus: the Yamawaki Art & Cultural Center, Lasell Village, and Sodexho, Lasell's food service provider. In addition, there are mandatory off-campus internships that provide valuable on-the-job experiences, which are supervised by faculty in the Hospitality and Event Management program. Students benefit from small class sizes, permitting extensive interaction with faculty members and other students. The Advisory Board and the Hospitality Club connect students with industry professionals providing them with networking opportunities, field trip experiences, and participation in community service. Students who complete this program receive a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Event Management. View more details on Lasell College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Hospitality and Tourism courses.