Casino Resort Management and Marketing Certificate

The goal of the Casino Resort Management & Marketing Certificate is to develop proficiencies in casino resort operations management and marketing. The certificate program is designed for business/non-major students interested in casino resort management careers, gaming professionals seeking professional development opportunities, hospitality and tourism professionals, and educators seeking to re-skill and expand knowledge in the casino resort management & marketing field. Obtaining this certificate can boost your resume and help develop your range of potential employment opportunities after graduating from USM. The opportunity to personally deal with major gaming corporations before graduation can help to build connections and can lead to possibilities all across the world.

Availability: Online 100%

Admission Requirements: See University Certificate Admissions   

Academic Policies and Requirements for Certificates:

• All Casino Resort Management certificate courses must be taken at The University of Southern Mississippi.
• See University Academic Policies for Certificates   

• Students must receive no lower than a “C” and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA in the certificate courses.

• Students may request a waiver of prerequisite requirements based on industry experience.  Such a waiver requires director approval.

• At least junior standing is the prerequisite for HTM 472 .

• FIN 300  is the prerequisite for HTM 445 .

• MKT 300  is the prerequisite for MKT 355  and MKT 430 .

• MKT 300  or MER 300  is the prerequisite for MKT 444 .

Hours to Certificate: 12 hours