| Diploma in Hospitality Management (Tourism) |
The Diploma in Hospitality
Management (Tourism) course encompasses the basic skills and knowledge
of hospitality management with a strong emphasis on tourism management. |
The course will produce well-trained
personnel for the hospitality industry. Graduates would have developed
a mature understanding of their field through lectures, class discussions,
case studies, class practicals as well as industrial attachment. |
The course also develops the
multi-lingual skills of students, and their appreciation of the
local/regional tourism scenario. |
| Academic and Professional Progression |
The standard of
the Diploma in Hospitality Management (Tourism) is equivalent to
the 1st or even 2nd year of a relevant Bachelor Degree. Graduates
can further their studies to: |
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| a) | Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management (Tourism) at TAR College. |
| b) | Relevant Bachelor Degree courses
on advanced standing / credit transfer. |
| Career Prospects |
Diploma graduates may find
employment in many areas of work related to the hospitality industry,
e.g. work in tour or travel agencies, tourist attractions, resorts,
hotels or restaurants. They may work as administrators, planners
or executives in the industry. |
| Minimum Entry Requirements |
| (i) 5 credit passes in any arts/science subjects | |
| (ii) Pass in Bahasa Melayu^ and English Language | |
| OR | |
| ^ Students who do not have a credit pass in SPM Bahasa Melayu must complete and pass AEMS1022 Bahasa Melayu | |
A pass in the
General English course conducted by the Extra-Mural Studies Department
(EMSD) is recognised as satisfying the English Language requirement
for admission to the Diploma course. |
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| Course Schedule |
| Course
Schedule |
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| Diploma
in Hospitality Management (Tourism) |
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| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit |
| AELE1023 | English Language | 3 |
| AEMS2022 | Hubungan Etnik | 2 |
| KHHM1023 | Economics for Hospitality Industry | 3 |
| KHHM1043 | Introduction to Hospitality Industry | 3 |
| KHHM1303 | Introduction to Travel Industry | 3 |
| KHHM1003 KHHM1013 KHHM1063 |
Mandarin I OR French I OR Japanese I |
3 |
| AELE2163 | English for Communication | 3 |
| AEMS2012 | Bahasa Malaysia Lanjutan | 2 |
| AACS1614 | Introduction to Information Technology | 4 |
| KBFA1013 | Hospitality Accounting | 3 |
| KHHM1053 | Marketing for Hospitality Management | 3 |
| KHHM1333 | Introduction to Transportation Services | 3 |
| KHHM1414 | Principles of Ticketing, Fares and International Travel | 4 |
| AEMS1212 | Tamadun Islam dan Asia | 2 |
| KHHM1403 | Principles of Tourism | 3 |
| KHHM2313 | Geography of Travel and Tourism Industry | 3 |
| AELE3113 | English for Hospitality | 3 |
| ABDM2033 | Basic Management Principles | 3 |
| KHHM2303 | Tourism in South East Asia | 3 |
| KHHM2404 | Travel Agency and Tour Operations | 4 |
| KHHM2414 | The Development and Management of Visitor Attractions | 4 |
| KHHM2424 | Tourism Planning | 4 |
| KHHM3004 | Hospitality Law | 4 |
| KHHM3304 | Principles of Services Marketing and Management | 4 |
| KHHM3314 | Conventions and Meeting Management | 4 |
| KHHM3324 | The Management of International Tourism | 4 |
| KHHM2003 KHHM2013 KHHM2023 |
Mandarin II OR French II OR Japanese II |
3 |
| KHHM3008 | Industrial Training | 8 |
| Co-curricular units (can be taken any time during the course) | 2 |
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