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*HOTEL MARKETING 1 (816027)
(Edison Academy and select sites - transportation may be provided)
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: two
Hotel Marketing 1 actively investigates careers in the hospitality and tourism career cluster including hotel and restaurant management, event and wedding planning, tourism, resort and golf course management and the cruise ship industry. Students become familiar with concepts in marketing, convention, banquet and meeting services, catering services and event planning, venue management, guest services and retention, food and beverage operation, travel and transportation, and social and internet marketing. In the two credit option, students will have the opportunity to attend classes at participating hotels. Students are required to wear uniforms and follow the hotel dress code.Students are active members of DECA, an association of marketing students. Program activities include: field trips, guest speakers, DECA competitive events, and projects. The cooperative education (Marketing Cooperative Internship) method is available for this course. Students combine classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training in an approved position with continuing supervision throughout the school year. For more information, vist the Edison Academy website at http://www.fcps.edu/EdisonAcademy/.
Industry Certification: Industry certification may be available as part of this course.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
Articulation Agreement: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible for articulated credit with approved colleges or universities. For more information please visit: http://www.fcps.edu/DIS/OCTE/main/articulation.htm.
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