These are the courses offered at Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism
Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism Undergraduate Programmes
Department of Tourism Management – KU School of Hospitality and Tourism
Kenyatta University Bsc. In Hospitality and Tourism Management
Level 100
HTM 100: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry
HTM 104: Principles of Management in Hospitality and Tourism
HTM 106: Services Management in Hospitality and Tourism
HTM 107: Food Safety and Hygiene
HTM 108: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Accounting
HTM 109: Tourism Philosophies and Practices
HTM 110: Introduction to Computer Applications in Hospitality and Tourism
HTM 111: Introduction to Travel and Tour Operations
HTM 112: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
HTM 113: Tourism, Leisure, Recreation & Health
HTM 114: Chinese I
AFG B01: German for Beginners I
AFF B01: French for Beginners I
UCU 100: Communication Skills
UCU 103: Introduction to Critical and Creative Thinking
UCU 106: Diversity, Ethics and Citizenship
Level 200
- AGB 002: German for beginners II or
- AFB 002: French for beginners II
- HTM 221: Chinese II
- BBA 200: Organizational Behaviour
- HTM 207: Wine and Beverage Knowledge
- HTM 208: Introduction to Economics in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 212: Food Production Lab I
- HTM 213: Food and Menu Knowledge I
- HTM 214: Food and Beverage Service Lab I
- HTM 215: Food and Beverage Service Theory I
- BBA 301: Human Resource Management I
- HTM 216: Hospitality and Tourism Events Management
- HTM 217: Hospitality and Tourism Management Accounting
- HTM 218: Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE)
- HTM 219: Legal aspects in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 220: Hospitality and Tourism Facilities Management
Level 300 Core Units (Tourism Option)
- AFB 003: French for Beginners III
- AGB 003: German for Beginners III
- HTM 452: Chinese III
- BTM 374: Tourism Distribution Systems (Theory and Practical)
- BTM 370: Travel Agency Operations
- BTM 371: Tour Operations Techniques
- BTM 372: Flora and Fauna of East Africa
- BTM 373: Tourism and Travel Geography
- BTM 375: Destination Management
- BTM 376: Sociology of Tourism
- BTM 377: Airfare and Ticketing
- BTM 378: Cultural and Heritage Tourism
- HTM 303: Research Methods
- HTM 315: Field Attachment I (Outside Semester)
Level 400 (Tourism Option)
- BTM 471: Tourism and the Environment
- BTM 472: Sustainable Tourism Management
- BTM 473: Domestic and Regional Tourism
- BTM 474: Ecotourism Principles and Practices
- BTM 475: Tourism Policy and Planning
- BTM 476: Tourism Product Development and Innovation
- HTM 402: Statistics
- HTM 403: Research Project (to be done over 2 semesters)
- BTM 470: Destination Marketing
- HTM 406: Strategic Management in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 410: Public Relations & Resource Mobilization in Hospitality & Tourism
- HTM 419: Field attachment II (Outside Semester)
KU Bsc. In Ecotourism Management
KU Bsc. In Marine Tourism
KU Bsc. In Meetings & Events Management
KU Bsc. In Travel Administration
Department of Hospitality Management – Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Kenyatta University B.A. in Culinary Arts
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Catering & Institutions management
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Food and Beverage Management
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Restaurant Management
- Kenyatta University Bsc. In Rooms Division Management
Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism Postgraduate Programmes
Department of Tourism Management – KU School of Hospitality and Tourism
Kenyatta University Msc. In Tourism Management
- HTM 800: Research Methods
- HTM 802: Statistics
- HTM 810: Events and Conferences Management (Elective)
- HTM 850: Sustainable Tourism Planning and Policy
- HTM 851: Tourism Economics
- HTM 852: Destination Management and Marketing
- HTM 853: Tourism Legislation and International Conventions
- HTM 854: Tourism Governance and Regional Development
- HTM 856: Tourism Technology and Innovation
- HTM 857: Managing Tourism Distribution and Intermediaries (Elective)
- HTM 812: Thesis (Is equivalent to 8 units)
- HTM 858: Tourism Investments and Enterprise Development
Kenyatta University PhD. In Tourism
- HTM 900: Thesis
Department of Hospitality Management – Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism
KU Msc. In Hospitality Management
CORE UNITS
- HTM 801: Hospitality Management Information Systems
- HTM 802: Statistics
- HTM 804: Strategic Management for the Global Hospitality Industry
- HTM 805: Human Capital Management and Development
- HTM 806: Quality Service Management in the Hotel and Tourism Industry
- HTM 807: Hotel Control and Decision Accounting
- HTM 808: Chain Hotel Operations Management
- HTM 809: Global Branding and Luxury Experience Management
- HTM 812: Thesis
- PUC 800: Research Methods
ELECTIVES
- HTM 810: Events and Conferences Management
- HTM 811: Hospitality Law
Kenyatta University PhD. In Hospitality & Tourism Management
- HTM 900: Thesis
Kenyatta University School of Hospitality and Tourism Non-Degree Programmes
Department of Tourism Management – KU School of Hospitality and Tourism
KU Diploma in Tourism Management
Unit Code and Title
Year One
- BTM 050: Introduction to Travel and Tour Operations
- BTM 051: Communication Skills in Tourism
- BTM 052: Customer Service
- BTM 053: Introduction to the History of East Africa
- BTM 054: Peoples and Culture of East Africa
- BTM 055: Nature and Wildlife knowledge
- BTM 056: Tourism and the Environment
- BTM 057: Introduction to Travel Geography
- HTM 021: Introduction to the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
- HTM 027: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
- HTM 030: Principles of Management in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 033: Enterprise Development in Hospitality and Tourism
Year Two
- BTM 058: Introduction to Research Methods in Tourism
- BTM 059: Tour Operations Techniques
- BTM 060: Travel Agency Techniques
- BTM 061: Introduction to Statistics in Tourism
- BTM 062: Introduction to Airfare and Ticketing
- BTM 063: Tourism Planning and Development
- BTM 064: Tourism Facilities Management
- BTM 065: Tourism Service Quality Management
- BTM 066: Tourism Project
- BTM 067: Ecotourism
- HTM 035: Computer Applications in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 042: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Accounting
- HTM 045: Industrial Attachment (Practicum) Outside Semester
Kenyatta University Diploma in Hospitality management
YEAR ONE
- BHT 022: Food Production I
- BHT 023: Food and Beverage Service I
- BHT 024: Accommodation Operations I (House-Keeping)
- BHT 025: Introduction to Nutrition
- BHT 026: Food Safety and Microbiology
- BHT 028: Laundry Operations
- BHT 029: Accommodation Operations II
- BHT 031: Food Production II
- BHT 032: Food and Beverage Service II
- HTM 021: Introduction to the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
- HTM 027: Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Marketing
- HTM 030: Principles of Management in Hospitality & Tourism
YEAR TWO
- BHT 034: Food Service III
- BHT 036: Food and Beverage Control
- BHT 037: Front Office Operations
- BHT 038: Food Production III
- BHT 039: Human Resource Management
- BHT 040: Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality Industry
- BHT 041: Accommodation Management III
- BHT 043: Food and Beverage Production IV
- BHT 044: Food and Beverage Service IV
- HTM 033: Enterprise Development in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 035: Computer Applications in Hospitality and Tourism
- HTM 042: Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Accounting
- HTM 045: Industrial Attachment (Outside Semester)
KU Diploma in Meetings and Events Management (Proposed)
- Diploma in Food production (Proposed)
PostGraduate Diploma (Hospitality and Tourism Management)
- HTM701: Marketing Management in Hospitality & Tourism
- HTM702: Introduction to Research Methods in Hospitality & Tourism
- HTM703: Hazard Analysis in Food and Beverage Management
- HTM704: Project Management in Hospitality & Tourism
- HTM705: Management Finance in Hospitality and Tourism II
- HTM706: Project (over 2 semesters)
- HTM707: Seminar in Hospitality and Tourism Management
- HTM708: Public Relations & Resource Mobilization in Hospitality & Tourism Management
- HTM709: Internal Controls in Hospitality Operations
- HTM710: Sustainable Tourism Management
- HTM711: Trends in Food and Beverage Operations
- HTM712: Tourism Products and Destination Management