The Department of Tourism Management was established in February 2000. There are two majors: tourism management and exhibition economy and management; Tourism management teaching and research section, hotel management teaching and research section and exhibition economy and management teaching and research section; Hunan Business School Tourism Development Institute, Hunan Business School Brand Strategy Research Center, Hunan Business School Leisure Industry Development Institute; Commodity laboratory and hotel service training room. Tourism management is a key major in Hunan province, and White Swan Hotel, an off-campus practice teaching base, has been rated as an excellent teaching practice base in Hunan province. The Department of Tourism Management has a strong faculty, with 28 full-time teachers, including 7 professors (5 tutors for master students), 6 associate professors 10, 6 doctors, 2 provincial backbone young teachers 1 person and 2 famous teachers (stars). More than 10 visiting professors with high level in the industry were also hired. The teaching and research team of tourism management department has gradually formed. He presided over 3 national social science fund projects, nearly 100 provincial and ministerial-level horizontal projects, and published more than 30 monographs and teaching materials. Won 8 provincial and ministerial teaching and research awards. Educational system of tourism management major: four years' undergraduate course. This major cultivates advanced applied tourism management talents with profound humanistic background, solid academic foundation, high comprehensive quality, strong practical and communication skills, strong innovative spirit and service consciousness, which meet the needs of modern social and economic construction and tourism development. After graduation, students can engage in management, operation, service and education in industrial and commercial enterprises, tourism enterprises, tourism administrative organs, trade associations, universities and other enterprises and institutions. Students can obtain technical qualification certificates such as tour guide qualification certificate and catering professional manager qualification certificate by passing the examination during their school days. Those who meet the conditions for degree granting will be awarded a bachelor's degree in management. Main courses: Management, Economics, Accounting, Introduction to Tourism, Tourism Economics, Hotel Management, Travel Agency Management, Tourism Marketing, Leisure Studies, Tourism Psychology, Communication Etiquette, Tourism Resources and Development, Tourism Scenic Area Management, Tourism English, etc. Academic system of exhibition economy and management: The four-year undergraduate course adapts to the needs of modern social and economic construction and the development of exhibition industry, cultivates all-round development of morality, intelligence, physique and beauty, has profound humanistic background, solid academic foundation, high comprehensive quality, strong practical and communication skills, and is full of innovative spirit and service consciousness. It can engage in exhibition planning, design, marketing, public relations and negotiation in exhibition enterprises, tourism enterprises, exhibition administrative organs, exhibition industry associations and other enterprises and institutions. After graduation, students can engage in market research, project establishment, theme, investment promotion, exhibition project budget and operation management, exhibition project sales and on-site operation management in exhibition enterprises, government departments, hotels, travel agencies, scenic spots, cultural museums, banks, airports and other commercial client institutions. Those who meet the conditions for degree granting will be awarded a bachelor's degree in management. The main courses of this major are: economics, management, communication, marketing, public relations, cross-cultural communication (English), service psychology, advertising, commodity marketing, world folk culture, business etiquette, exhibition introduction, exhibition business English, exhibition economics, exhibition planning, exhibition investigation and evaluation, exhibition marketing, exhibition regulations, exhibition design management and exhibition logistics management. List of names of construction enterprises of off-campus teaching and practice base Established time Luxiang Mountain Villa 2003 Guangzhou White Swan Hotel 2002 Guangdong Shantou Emgrand Hotel 2004 Guangzhou Nansha Hotel 2005 Tianxi Hotel 2006 Junyi Kangnian Hotel 2006 Changsha International Travel Service 2006 Wenzhou International Trade Hotel 2006 Visiting Professor List of Tourism Management Department No surname Job title 1 Former Deputy Director of Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau in Zhang Zhengxiang 2 Wu Chucai Professor of Central South University of Forestry and Technology 3 Xu Juyun Deputy General Manager of Changsha Yuloudong Company, Ltd. 4 Yuan Xinhua Director of Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau 5 Former Director of Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau 6 Liu Miansong Deputy Director of Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau 7 Liu Zhai Fudong, Dean of Hunan Normal University 9 Professor De Cang Zhicheng, Japan International Tourism School 10 General Manager of Hunan Huanglongdong Investment Co., Ltd.1General Manager of Yangbai Swan Hotel.