Entrepreneurship in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

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The Entrepreneurship in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management Certificate trains students in the implementation of entrepreneurship in the tourism, hospitality, and event industries. Students will learn about business trends, food and beverage, strategic management, marketing applications, facility, and operations in the industries. They also can gain specialized knowledge and practice in areas such as starting a new business, joining franchises, working in social enterprises, and working in corporate settings.

About this Program

Certificates must comply with the Certificate Policy.

Department Information

The Department of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management prepares students to gain competency in industry knowledge, develop intellectual abilities, and foster adaptive and technical leadership skills.
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CONTACT

Email | 352.294.1661 (tel) | 352.846.6627 (fax)

P.O. Box 118208
THE FLORIDA GYMNASIUM
GAINESVILLE FL 32611-8208
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 Curriculum

Open to students in any major except Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management majors with a specialization in Tourism & Hospitality Management.

Prerequisites

  • Current UF undergraduates
  • 2.0 overall GPA

Required Courses

HFT 3806Food and Beverage Management3
HFT 3834Entrepreneurship in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management3
HFT 4743Tourism and Hospitality Marketing3
or LEI 4540 Management & and Supervision of THEM Facilities
Total Credits9