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Banquet Management

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: RBS2104
Type: Optional obligatory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: R-TRB 2009
Level: Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Year of Study: 2 (2010-2011)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Alamäki, Helena
Language of Instruction: English

Courses During the Academic Year 2010-2011

Impl.Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
52010-08-30 – 2010-10-22Helena AlamäkiEnglish2010-08-20 – 2010-09-05

Learning Outcomes

The student can plan and carry out various types of occasions in a restaurant or other premises. He/she can plan and carry out negotiations with customers, deal with purchases, supervise occasions and manage profitable pricing.

Student's Workload

Total work load:81 h
Studies according to the schedule:40 h
Individual studies: 41 h
Assingments, studying for the exam.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Restaurant Service,Restaurant beverages and Legislation

Contents

Banquet management; planning different occasions in different premises. Pricing the occasions in a profitable way.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Strianese, A.1997. Dining room and banquet management. Delmer Publishers.
Shock, P., Stefanelli, J., 2001. On-premise catering

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, supervised studies and exercises. Project when possible.

Assessment Criteria

Excellent 5

The student can plan an event and negotiate with the customer taking in consideration the special wishes of him/her. She can carry out and lead different events and calculate profitability of an event. the student is flexible and creative in different situations.

Good 3

The student can plan an event and negotiate with the customer taking in consideration special wishes of the customer. She can carry out and lead diffrent events in the restaurant or other premises.

Satisfactory 1

The student can carry out and lead an event according to the banquet sheet.

Assessment Methods

Attendance at lectures and supervised exercises. Examination and a practical exercise.


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