Food and Beverage Management

Course Code

HTOM 5507

Academic Year

2016-2017

In this course students will examine the management principles related to food and beverage in restaurants, hotels, catering operations, airlines, convention centers, and tourist attractions. Food and beverage cost control will be examined by studying menu planning, pricing, purchasing, receiving, and operational controls to maximize profit margins in the various sectors. Menu Engineering will be studied by examining the relationship between popularity and profitability of items in a typical restaurant menu. Guest speakers and site visits will form an integral part of the delivery of this course.