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2. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Entire Course (UOP) HTT 200 Final Project: Foreign Destination Research Project (UOP) HTT 200 Final Project: Foreign Destination Research Project HTT 200 Week 1 CheckPoint: Job Opportunities HTT 200 Week 2 Assignment: Demographics HTT 200 Week 2 CheckPoint: Diversity HTT 200 Week 3 CheckPoint: Casual Restaurants HTT 200 Week 4 Assignment: Franchising HTT 200 Week 4 CheckPoint: Chain and Independent Restaurants HTT 200 Week 5 CheckPoint: Customer Types Resources: Appendix A, The World Fact Book, U.S. State Department Travel Guide Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word research project in APA format detailing a foreign destination of your choice. Your research should provide insight into all aspects of the hospitality industry (food service, lodging, and travel and tourism) in relation to this destination.

3. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 1 CheckPoint: Job Opportunities (UOP) HTT 200 Week 1 Discussion Questions (UOP) The Internet is a valuable resource for those who are seeking a variety of job opportunities. For this CheckPoint, review several job-search Web sites, as well as the interactive map on your student web page, to get you thinking about the areas of the hospitality industry for which you are best suited. Resource: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry and Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism interactive map Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum] HTT 200 Week 1 Discussion Questions

4. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 2 Assignment: Demographics (UOP) HTT 200 Week 2 CheckPoint: Diversity (UOP) Demographic data has a critical impact on the decisions made by managers in the hospitality industry. In this assignment, you evaluate the demographics of the city you live in and describe how your findings affect the hospitality industry. Resource: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] Describe in 200 to 300 words the main elements of diversity. Identify the major trends related to diversity and explain their effects on the hospitality industry.

5. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 3 CheckPoint: Casual Restaurants HTT 200 Week 3 Discussion Questions (UOP) Patrons are drawn to casual restaurants through various means, such as the menu, the theme, and the availability of information through the Internet. Resource: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] HTT 200 Week 3 Discussion Questions

6. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 4 Assignment: Franchising (UOP) HTT 200 Week 4 CheckPoint: Chain and Independent Restaurants (UOP) Franchising is very common in the hospitality industry. Both, the franchiser and franchisee, have rights and responsibilities. In this assignment, you review a Web site dedicated to promoting fair practices. As you compare the information in the textbook with that on the Web site, you gain a better understanding of the various aspects of franchising. Resources: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] Compare and contrast, in 200 to 300 words, the advantages and disadvantages of chain restaurants and independent restaurants with regard to at least three of the following: Site selection Access to capital Purchasing economies

7. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 5 CheckPoint: Customer Types (UOP) HTT 200 Week 5 Discussion Questions (UOP) The lodging industry serves a variety of travelers, and each business specializes in a particular customer type. In this CheckPoint, you review the American Hotel & Lodging Association Web site and reflect on the different types of travelers the lodging industry serves. Resources: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] HTT 200 Week 5 Discussion Questions

8. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 6 Assignment: Hotel Security (UOP) HTT 200 Week 6 CheckPoint: Hotel Departments (UOP) Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Write a 350- to 700-word paper in APA format explaining the need for hotel security. Include the following: Physical safety of guests when staying in a hotel. In what areas of a hotel might this be an issue? Identity theft, including credit cards, financial and personal information and how it is prevented. Describe at least two other security issues that are important in a hotel with regard to protecting a guest. How have hotels changed security in response to elevated terror alerts? Discuss at least one new trend in hotel security. Resource: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] Review the organizational chart on p. 295 of the text. Explain, in 200 to 300 words, for which department you would rather work. Which department do you feel is the most important?

9. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 7 CheckPoint: Modes of Travel (UOP) HTT 200 Week 7 Discussion Questions (UOP) Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] Choose three modes of travel. Explain the impact of each mode of travel on trip duration. Discuss, in 200 to 300 words HTT 200 Week 7 Discussion Questions

10. HTT200 phoenix Material HTT 200 Week 8 Assignment: Theme Parks (UOP) Resource: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Review Exercise 3 on pp. 481-482 of the text. Write a 350- to 700-word paper in APA format answering items a and b. Include a description of a recent theme park experience and an explanation of why you chose

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