2026-2027_College Catalog 
    
    Apr 21, 2026  
2026-2027_College Catalog

HRM 221 - Campground Operations and Property Management


Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0

This course examines the operational functions, safety requirements, and legal responsibilities involved in managing campground and outdoor hospitality properties. Students will explore risk mitigation strategies, regulatory compliance, property maintenance systems, and health and safety standards tailored to outdoor lodging environments. Emphasis is placed on creating a safe, well-maintained, and legally compliant operation that enhances guest satisfaction and protects the business.

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Analyze legal responsibilities and liability exposure in outdoor hospitality operations.

2. Apply risk management, health, and safety standards in campground operational environments.

3. Evaluate campground property systems, including utilities, amenities, and infrastructure needs.

4. Develop operational plans that enhance safety, regulatory compliance, and guest satisfaction.

5. Inspect and document maintenance and facility readiness using industry tools and checklists.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None


Grading Option: None