2015 education abroad brochure cruise management draft

Education Abroad EDUCATION ABROAD

(813) 974-4314 educationabroad@usf.edu

CGS 101 or MSC 3301 STUDY HARD, TRAVEL OFTEN.

HOW TO APPLY Applications are now entirely online. Please go to the program website at http://educationabroad.global.usf.edu and click on the “Apply Now” button.

CONTACT Gunce Malan-Rush, Instructor 813-974-9652 gunce@gmalan.com BSN1203

Cruise Management George Town, Grand Cayman and Cozumel: March

Cruise Management George Town, Grand Cayman and Cozumel: March OVERVIEW This hybrid course aims to give an insight to the Cruise Industry from the perspective of a potential cruise line employee, from a potential cruise vacation passenger and also from a student of travel industry by experiencing the cruise vacation itself.

If you are planning a career that will bring you into contact with businesses and customers around the world, this combination course spring break study abroad will be of interest. Since knowing your customer is the first rule of business success, this is even more important when your customers and business environments are culturally diverse. Learn the “best practices” of cruise ship management, with a focus upon the hospitality industry, during this study abroad experience.

Students will start the class the beginning of March. The cruise will take place for five days in the middle of the month. After the cruise, students will have to submit projects and do several activities on Canvas before the course ends at the end of March.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE USF students who are in good academic standing from all majors.

COURSE INFORMATION HFT 3770 Cruise Management with online modules before and after the actual cruise

PROGRAM COST Visit educationabroad.global.usf.edu for current cost details.

COST INCLUDES • Course taught by USF Instructor • Accompaniment and on-site program direction by USF instructor • All meals (on ship) • Cruise ship room accommodations (triple or quadruple occupancy) • Tuition COST DOES NOT INCLUDE • Books • Personal expenses • Off-ship meals • Excursions • Single or double occupancy • Transportation to or from port of Tampa For more information on the Cruise Management program, visit educationabroad.global.usf.edu.