Dedman School of Hospitality
Dedman School of Hospitality is located in University Center B at FSU's Doak Campbell Stadium. | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1947 |
Dean | Don Farr (Director) |
Location | Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
Website |
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The Dedman School of Hospitality, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is a school within the Florida State University College of Business. The School was founded in 1947 and offers majors in Hospitality and Professional Golf Management. However, the last year of PGA Professional Golf Management certification will be 2014. The PGM major will be replaced by the World Golf major. In addition Hospitality is offered as a concentration within the Masters in Business Administration program. The Dedman School was the first hospitality and tourism management program offered in the state of Florida.[1]
The Dedman School of Hospitality is also a part of the Florida State University College of Business and is located at University Center B in the south endzone of Doak Campbell Stadium. Based on input from industry representatives, the hospitality management major's business component is what attracts companies to FSU students; as a result the school boasts a consistent 100% job placement record. The Dedman School of Hospitality also offers a major in Professional Golf Management, one of seventeen programs nationwide accredited by The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA), to prepare students to meet the challenges found in the world of professional golf. The state of Florida has more golf courses than any other state in the country and is the headquarters for the PGA, LPGA, PGA Tour, and National Golf Foundation and FSU has a long, distinguished history of graduating professional golfers and educating students for business and hospitality operations.[2]
References
- ↑ Programs Offered
- ↑ Florida State University College of Business, Dedman School of Hospitality Retrieved on 5-04-2007.