BA in Hospitality & Tourism Management

Explore the world of service, travel, and culture while building a career in global hospitality and tourism.

Overview

The BA in Hospitality & Tourism Management program at Admas University prepares students to excel in the service and tourism industries by equipping them with foundational and advanced knowledge in hospitality operations, travel management, customer service, and tourism policy. The program balances theoretical instruction with hands-on experience to ensure graduates are ready to manage tourism services, operate hotels, lead travel agencies, and promote sustainable tourism practices.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue diverse careers in the hospitality and tourism sector. They may work in hotel and resort management, tour operations, event planning, airline and cruise services, catering, and tourism consultancy. Roles such as guest relations officer, travel planner, tourism promoter, or operations manager are common. Additionally, graduates can serve in government tourism agencies, manage cultural attractions, or launch their own hospitality ventures with a focus on customer service, sustainability, and innovation.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will possess a strong understanding of hospitality operations, tourism management principles, and customer service excellence. They will be able to plan, manage, and evaluate services in hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, and tourism organizations. Graduates will develop leadership and communication skills essential for interacting with diverse clients and teams. They will be equipped to handle logistical, financial, and legal aspects of hospitality institutions and contribute to sustainable tourism development. The program also fosters entrepreneurial thinking, enabling students to initiate and manage their own businesses in the tourism and hospitality sectors or pursue advanced studies in related fields.

Course Structure

Year One
Semester 1 Credits Course Code
Food and Beverage Preparation Management I 2 HTM 201
Food and Beverage Service Management I 2 HTM 211
Front Office Management I 2 HTM 221
Introduction to Travel and Tourism Industry 3 HTM 231
Introduction to Management 3 Mgt 201
Communicative English Skills I 3 EnLa 1011
Semester 2 Credits Course Code
Introduction to French I 3 FFr 201
Food and Beverage Preparation Management II 3 HTM 202
Food and Beverage Service Management II 3 HTM 212
House Keeping Management I 3 HTM 242
Tourism Resources of Ethiopia 4 HTM 252
Communicative English Skills II 3 EnLa 1012
Semester 3 Credits Course Code
Front Office Management II 3 HTM 321
French II 2 FFr 301
Basic Writing Skills 3 EnLa 1013
Year Two
Semester 1 Credits Course Code
English for Hospitality and Tourism 3 HTM 341
Travel Agency and Tour Operation Management 3 HTM 301
Eco-Tourism 3 HTM 311
Civic and Ethical Education 3 Civ. 201
Introduction to Computer Applications 3 Comp 203
Semester 2 Credits Course Code
Food and Beverage Preparation Management III 3 HTM 302
Food and Beverage Service Management III 3 HTM 312
Principles of Hospitality and Tourism Accounting 3 HTM 322
Business Communication 3 Mgt 314
Statistics for Hospitality and Tourism 3 HTM 362
Internship I 2 HTM 351
Semester 3 Credits Course Code
Geography of Tourism 2 HTM 342
Front Office Management III 3 HTM 421
Housekeeping Management II 3 HTM 431
Year Three
Semester 1 Credits Course Code
Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism 3 HTM 411
Ethnography of Ethiopia 3 HTM 401
Sustainable Tourism Management 3 HTM 441
Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism 3 HTM 332
CNET Software Application in Hotels 3 HTM 352
Semester 2 Credits Course Code
Tourism Policy, Planning and Development 3 HTM 412
Legal Issues in Hospitality and Tourism 3 HTM 422
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3 Mgt 421
Senior Project I 1 HTM 471
Internship II 3 HTM 451
Food and Beverage Control 3 HTM 402
Semester 3 Credits Course Code
Human Resource Management 3 Mgt 321
Senior Project II 3 HTM 472

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