Tourism and Hospitality Management
College of Business, Economics and Accountancy • Mariano Marcos State University
Department Overview
Background & Introduction
Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management
The Tourism and Hospitality Management Department was established in 2008. It is composed of 13 dynamic and competent faculty members and it offers two programs: Bachelor in Tourism Management and Bachelor in Hospitality Management, both of which have received a Certificate of Program Compliance from the Commission on Higher Education for the Academic Year 2018-2019. The department’s goal is to provide high-quality tourism and hospitality education and training to generate professionals who are industry ready and capable of providing the complete range of tourism and hospitality services.
Faculty Profile
ANTONIO, HARLYNN JOY G.
Instructor II
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
BAQUIRAN SHEILA B.
Assistant Professor III
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
GANIR, AL MATTHEW D.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
IGNACIO, PRINCESS PEARLY D.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Tourism Management
LISTA, MARISSA C.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
MENDIOLA, LUZVIMINDA M.
Assistant Professor III
Specialization:
Tourism Management
MUNOZ, PRINCESS B.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
PADAMADA, JERICO T.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
SAVELLANO, QUINCY S.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Tourism Management
TOMAS, KATHLEEN KAY C.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
VIERNES, EVA JEAN Y.
Assistant Professor II
Specialization:
Tourism Management
VILLANUEVA MARK KELVIN C.
Instructor I
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
Program Offerings
The Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management programs expose the students to unconventional learning strategies such as tour packaging, travel agency management, events organizing, tourism planning, exposure tours, events and others. Its graduate should be able to:
- plan, implement and monitor tours and sales activities;
- research, plan and conduct various tour guiding activities;
- develop appropriate marketing programs and arrange the required travel services;
- plan/organize, implement and evaluate Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events Activities; and
- plan, develop and evaluate tourist sites and attractions.
Program Offerings & Curriculum
Degrees, Outcomes & Curricular Prospectus
Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
Program Description:
This program prepares students for a professional career to gain competencies that are needed to perform operational tasks and management functions in food production (culinary), accommodation, food and beverage service, tourism planning and development, product development, events planning, transportation services, travel and tour operations and other emerging sectors of hospitality and tourism industry.
Program Outcomes:
A graduate of BS Tourism Management program should be able to:
- plan, implement and monitor tours and sales activities;
- research on domestic and international tourist, geography and culture;
- research, plan and conduct various tour guiding activities;
- apply management skills in travel agency operations;
- research, plan, design and deliver tour packages;
- develop appropriate marketing programs and arrange the required travel services;
- plan/organize, implement and evaluate MICE activities;
- design and implement a tourism plan;
- plan/develop and evaluate tourism sites and attractions.
Program Accreditation:
Level II Re-accredited
Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
Program Description:
This program prepares students for a professional career to gain competencies that are needed to execute operational tasks and management functions in food production (culinary), accommodation, food and beverage service, tourism planning and development, events planning, housekeeping, lodging operations and other emerging sectors of hospitality and tourism industry. Careers include management and entrepreneurial positions in all types of accommodations, and food and beverage establishments.
Program Outcomes:
A graduate of BS Hospitality Management must have:
- performed professional management skills in hospitality-related establishment;
- produced food products and services complying with enterprise standards;
- applied management skills in food and beverage service and operations;
- performed and provided full guest cycle services for front office;
- performed and maintained various housekeeping services for guest and facility operation;
- planned and implemented a risk management program to provide a safe and secure workplace; and
- provided food and beverage service and managed the operation seamlessly based on industry standards.
Program Accreditation:
Level II Re-accredited
Curriculum
Organizational Chart
Department Structure & Leadership Hierarchy
Emil James P. Tanagon
College of Business, Economics and Accountancy
Prof. Luzviminda M. Mendiola
Department Chair
immendiola@mmsu.edu.ph
Faculty & Academic Staff
Professors, Instructors & Researchers
Department Identity
- Institution
- MMSU
- College / Unit
- CBEA
- Faculty Size
- 12 Members
- Campus
- Batac • Laoag
CBEA Departments Navigation
Contact & Office Direct Information
Prof. Luzviminda M. Mendiola
Dept. Chair and BSTM Program Coordinator
immendiola@mmsu.edu.ph
Miss Marissa C. Lista
BSHM Program Coordinator
mclista@mmsu.edu.ph