HTM-4354: Information Technology and Social Media in Hospitality and Tourism
Description: Introduction to the strategic use of information technology (IT) in todays hospitality and tourism organizations. Includes the most current and widely used information systems in operation, management, and e-business in hospitality and tourism as well as identification, discussion and debate of the ethical issues associated with these systems. Study of social media as a marketing tool for hospitality and tourism businesses. Examine impacts of IT on organizations and the industry as a whole. Pre: Sophomore standing.
Pathways: 5A Quant & Comp Thnk Adv., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 23
Average GPA: 3.67 (rounds to A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 49.51%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.72%
| Keith Brophy | 2024 | 69.8% | 24.2% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.59 | 7 |
| Seunghun Shin | 2020 | 93.3% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 3.89 | 3 |
| Zheng Xiang | 2021 | 83.3% | 15.6% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.76 | 4 |
| Lynn Zwibak | 2022 | 55.6% | 38.4% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.45 | 3 |
| Yutong Han | 2024 | 91.0% | 6.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% | 3.83 | 2 |
| Huihui Zhang | 2023 | 73.6% | 24.5% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.68 | 3 |
| Janine C Kniola | 2024 | 58.5% | 28.4% | 11.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 3.46 | 1 |