Applied Human Sciences Faculty and Staff
- Assistant Professor, Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management
- tannaz.soltani@wku.edu
- Academic Complex, 210C
- 270-745-4744
Teaches Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management courses
HMD-171 Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
HMD-271 Tourism Planning and Development
HMD-276 Lodging Operations
HMD-375 Meeting and Convention Management
HMD-470 Advanced Lodging Management
HMD-475 Advanced Hospitality Event Planning
HMD-587 Seminar in Concepts and Methods of Dietetic Practice
- Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
- Event Planning
- Tourism Impact
- Sustainable Tourism
- Destination Image and Branding
- Nature-based Tourism
Dr. Soltani has broad experience with the development and conduct of research projects including economic impact analysis, market analysis, self-suficiency and pricing analysis, visitor use monitoring, feasibility studies, and community needs assessments. Dr. Soltani has investigated a multitude of externally funded research grants with federal government, state government, cities, non-profits, and educational organizations.
Ph. D., Health, Leisure & Human Performance - Leisure Studies, Oklahoma State University
M.S., Hospitality Administration, Oklahoma State University
M.B.A., Business Administration, Multimedia University
B. S., Applied Mathematics, Azad University
Joined AHS in 2017
Accreditations achieved within the Applied Human Sciences Department
Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) - Nutrition & Dietetic Undergraduate and Graduate programs
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) - Early Childhood Education Associate Degree
National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) - Interior Design program
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