Isenberg Online | Advancement Series Casino Management Course

Courses: Casino Management

With just five classes you can become a leader in the casino industry. Learn the basics of the industry, understand legal and regulatory aspects of gaming, and dive into the intersection of tourism and casinos.

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Beverage Management (HT-MGT 356)

Introduction to wines, beers, and spirits. The identification of various types of beverages; their origin, production, and availability. Emphasis on the buying, pricing, control, storage, promotion, and selling of beverages in the hospitality industry. All students must be 21 years of age by the first day of class in order to participate. Proof of age will be required on the first day of class. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 356.

Casino Management (HT-MGT 317)

Examines the history and development of gaming, casino operations including slots, table games, sports and Internet betting, credit and casino accounting, casino hotels and casino foodservice, and the marketing of the core gaming products. A central focus will be on current trends as well as the primary management and financial elements unique to operating a casino. Prerequisite: HT-MGT 100. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 317.

Event Management (HT-MGT 334)

Introduction to the many functions of planning a meeting or event. Emphasis on project scheduling and planning an actual event including its inception, site selection, contract negotiations, selecting suppliers, obtaining sponsorships, and budgeting. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 334.

Gaming and Social Policy (HT-MGT 419)

An examination of the external casino environment including the social, psychological, cultural, legal and economic issues of gaming. Empirical studies and current articles are used to supplement class readings. Prerequisite: HT-MGT 100. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 419.

Hospitality Personnel Management (HT-MGT 260)

Human resource management in food service, hotels, and the travel industry. Functions of leadership motivation, job design, recruitment, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal. Training in health and safety. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 260.

Mtg, Convention & Event Mgmt (HT-MGT 337)

Planning and programming large-scale special events and conferences. Developing goals, objectives, and evaluating techniques related to these events. This 3 credit course is listed as HT-MGT 337.

Courses: Casino Management

With just five classes you can become a leader in the casino industry. Learn the basics of the industry, understand legal and regulatory aspects of gaming, and dive into the intersection of tourism and casinos.

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