Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Management Tourism & Hospitality Management Program Spring 2022 Semester Plus Internship - Barcelona

The tourism business encompasses a wide range of areas of activity; it generates important revenue in a country's economy, which benefits the population by creating jobs directly or indirectly related to tourism.
This subject allows students to be introduced to the world of tourism, understand the economic and social dimensions of these businesses within the global economy and analyze possibilities and dimensions of the sector.

This subject introduces students to the tourism sector and provides an overview of the different organizations that make up the sector.
It offers a wide perspective of the sector: ranging from the accommodation business, to the regulation systems, types of accommodation, management systems, services and functions.
From the tourism management perspective, the student will be able to know the different organizations and public and / or private companies existing in the sector, as well as the professional profiles that integrate them and their functions.

This course provides the student with a solid basis for developing his or her career in the sector, through the knowledge of career opportunities and the profiles required in different fields.