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HTM 37300 - Travel Industry Operations And Technology


Credit Hours: 3.00. This class is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the roles, sizes, structure, operations, and relationships of travel industry organizations with a particular emphasis on travel agencies, tour operators and wholesalers, corporate travel management, incentive travel, and meeting-convention planners. The latest technologies of travel information and reservations technology are also reviewed in the class, including airline reservation and World Wide Web-based systems such as Travelocity, Expedia, and Preview Travel. The class is divided into two parts: lecture and laboratory (hands-on instruction on airline reservation systems using the SABRE program developed by American Airlines). Typically offered Spring.