Studies in resort management can provide opportunities for students to learn the foundations of hotel management from a business perspective. Topics covered in courses may include accounting, planning conferences, hospitality rules, food and beverage management, and marketing.

Courses are offered in many ways that help meet the needs of a varied student population. From standard in-classroom study to summer classes and even online offerings, the opportunities to pursue higher education have never been easier.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.