Master of Science in Hotel Administration

Comments about Master of Science in Hotel Administration - At the institution - Ithaca - NY - New York

• Course description
  The Master of Science (MS)  degree is highly individualized program directed toward students who plan to teach and perform research in a university setting. Once accepted into either program, students will select a Special Committee of graduate faculty members (two for MS candidates and three for PhD candidates), who will guide the candidate in developing a course of study suited to his or her background and interests.
  
  Candidates  will develop a broad-based knowledge of hospitality management; learn research methodology, including statistical methods; become proficient at in-depth research; and acquire teaching and administrative skills.
  
  

  MS candidates will:

  • Complete all courses that the student's Special Committee has decided are appropriate.
    
    
  • Be in residence at Cornell for a minimum of four semesters.
    
    
  • Prepare a master's thesis , according to the guidelines set forth by the Cornell Graduate School .
    
    
  • Pass the final examination for the master's degree, an oral exam given by the student's Special Committee, covering the student's master's thesis.
    

  
  

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