Arts and Human Sciences (AHS) Undergraduate Prospectus
BA (Hons)
Location Location
Southwark Southwark
BA (Hons)
Tourism and Hospitality
Duration Duration
Sustainable Communities
4 Years (full-time, sandwich) 3 years (full-time)
5 or 6 years (part-time)
Start date
September Start date
September
Number of places
70 Number of places
30
Arts and Human Sciences Arts and Human Sciences
Course description Professional accreditation
How to apply
Course description Progression routes
Please see the introduction page The Hospitality Management degrees
Via UCAS Timetable
This course focuses on the examination to postgraduate study
Full-time 4 days a week
(page 59) for full course details. within this programme offer the chance
UCAS code Part-time 1-2 days depending on options
of sustainable communities, and Successful graduates from the BA (Hons)
for you to gain student exemption
Sandwich: N800
provides an understanding of in Sustainable Communities will be
Career opportunities from the Hospitality, Catering and
How to apply
the problems and circumstances suitably qualified to study a range of
Course contacts Direct to LSBU or via UCAS
(AHS)
Graduates can expect to enter International Management Associations
Admissions enquiries
experienced by communities and the postgraduate courses at LSBU including

(AHS)
management traineeships/positions in professional exams. All degrees and
studytourism@lsbu.ac.uk LSBU code
policies that have been applied to those the MA in Development Studies,
large and small tourism and hospitality specialisms enable you to undertake the
Full-time: 3647
problems. The course also explores Housing Studies and Planning.
Alison Askew Part-time: 3648
organisations in the UK and abroad, Chartered Institute of Marketing exams
Associate Course Director
the areas of social policy and spatial
e.g. travel agency, tour operations, (with some exemptions).
askewja@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 8118 Course contact
planning policies within the context Professional contacts/industry links
hotels, bars and restaurants, positions
Claudette Hunte
of the development of sustainable We have substantial links with relevant
Edward Isaacs Course Director
in government organisations such Recent guest lecturers
Course Director huntec@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 7158
communities. Students will gain a sound professional institutes and The Academy
as Visit Britain, and other marketing – Andrea Outrim, Front Office Manager,
isaacsem@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 8133
understanding and knowledge of the for Sustainable Communities.
and development bodies or research Crowne Plaza Hotel
Typical offer
varying theoretical positions, on a wide
Typical offer Year 1 entry:
positions related to the tourism and – Dr. John Soane, International
160 UCAS Tariff points 1. 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, plus 2 Cs
range of issues affecting sustainable Recent guest lecturers
hospitality industries either in market Consultant
OTHM Certificate into Level 1 at A-level or their equivalent.
communities including governance, As a vocational course, links with
research agencies or in universities – Gareth Banner, Deputy General
OTHM Diploma into Level 2 2. BTEC National Diploma/Certificate-4 merits at
transport and connectivity, the provision employers are an important element
OTHM Higher Diploma into final year level 3.
following completion of a relevant Manager, Cavendish Hotel.
3. Mature students (over 21) without the
of services, environmental issues, social both in delivery of teaching and in
postgraduate qualification).
Course units above may be admitted on the basis of life
equity, economic, housing and the built curriculum design. Students will benefit
For full entry requirements see pages
– The Tourism Industry and work experience.
environment, social and cultural issues from:
– Tourism Issues and Impacts 4. Successful completion of an accredited
Progression routes 252 to 253.
– The Hospitality Industry foundation year, access course or equivalent.
and crime. - Visiting speakers from practice
to postgraduate study
– Food and Beverage Principles Year 2 entry: BETEC HNC/D a related subject such
– Informal placement over the summer
Postgraduate courses in management
– E-tourism as planning or housing studies.
Career opportunities period
– Organisational Analysis Year 3 entry: The successful completion of the
subjects, planning and international
– Tourism Markets and Marketing Foundation degree in Urban Regeneration and
Students who successfully complete the – The use of live projects for students
tourism marketing.
– Key Skills (including a residential fieldtrip) Community Development.
BA (Hons) degree may find employment to work from, which include meeting
– International Tourism Development
in the following areas: with local employers and local authority
– Destination Planning Course units
Professional contacts/industry links
– Destination Management Year 1, 8 compulsory units
housing, planning, community staff and presenting their work to a
We have links with many large and
– Retail and Enterprise Tourism – Environmental Policy and Sustainability
development, regeneration, policy local planner.
small organisations in the tourism
– Accommodation Operations – Society, Economy and Governance in the UK
development, voluntary sector.
– Hospitality Retail – From Poverty to Social Exclusion
and hospitality fields, within the UK
– Understanding Organisations – Introduction to Politics and Society
For full entry requirements see pages
and internationally, and staff who
– Marketing Strategy and Communications – Approaches to Social Policy
252 to 253.
either have ongoing involvement
– Business and Project Planning – Law 1
– Food and Beverage Management – Politics, Decision-making and Democracy
in the industry or are involved in
– Food and Beverage Concepts – Practice Based Unit: Sustainable Communities
research and consultancy projects
– Research Methods and Presentations Year 2, core units
for industry organisations. We also
– Human Resource Management – Environmental Management and Policy
– International Service Quality – Cities Politics and Democracy
have a collaboration agreement with
– International Hotel Operations – Transport and Land Use
the new professional industry body
– Tourism Policy and Politics – Research Practice
OTHM (Organisation for Tourism and
– International Airline Management Four options should be chosen from the following
– Destination Marketing (2 in each semester):
Hospitality Management,
– Events Management – The Development Process
www.othm.org.uk).
– Heritage Management – Site Layout and Design
– Urban Tourism – Family, Community Care and the State
– Industrial Placement (Year 3) – Crime, Disorder and Community Safety
– Education Policy
Please note we reserve the right to make changes – Planning Procedures and Law
to the units offered. – The Voluntary Sector
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