HOSP 230 - Introduction to Casino Operations

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

Other Course Attribute(s): HBBE

Prerequisite(s): None
Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

A look at the historical growth and development of casinos in America and around the world and the role they play in our society today. The course will cover a detailed look at Gaming Control, Gaming Regulations, Casino Accounting and Cash Control, an Introduction to Table Games-Sports Book Operations-Race Operations, Effective Player Rating & The Premium Player, and Security and Surveillance.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Identify the role of government and how it regulates the casino and gaming industry
Identify the role of security and surveillance in the casino and gaming industry
Discuss the most popular types of gambling including table games, horse racing, and lotteries
Identify the future of gaming and the role the internet will play
Recognize and apply available and emerging technologies
Adhere to classroom policies and demonstrate/exhibit professional behavior