HTMG3055-A Intro To Casino/Gaming Operatn (Fall 2013)
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Course Details
Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 2 (08/24/2013 - 10/18/2013)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: Course Full, Choose another
Credits: 3
The following additional fees apply to this section:
Fully Online Fee
: $150.00
Course Description
This course introduces the student to the multi-billion dollar gaming industry. It includes a historical overview of gaming and examines legal, social, and economic issues within the industry. It also reviews the various games played in casinos, current trends, and most popular casino destinations in the world. Special attention is devoted to the growth of casinos on cruise ships, Indian reservations, and on river boats in the United States.
Course Materials
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Denis P. Rudd, Ed.D., FMP
rudd@rmu.edu
412-397-6341 phone
412-397-2217 fax
Patrick Henry 204
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University Professor of Hospitality Management
Management
rudd@rmu.edu
412-397-6341 phone
412-397-2217 fax
Patrick Henry 204
Profile