Hospitality
Tourism and Hospitality Degree-A.A.S.
This program provides students--both traditional and non-traditional--with the opportunity to complete a marketable two-year degree with a major in hospitality. Through required coursework, students will gain an in-depth knowledge of the job opportunities, key concepts, and skills related to hospitality and tourism businesses. Through a required internship, students will gain employment training in a variety of job-related areas relevant to tourism and hospitality.
Career Opportunities: Students will be prepared to obtain employment in the hospitality industry. Additionally, if desired, a student may use the knowledge and skills gained in the program to become self-employed in a related field.
Requirements for Graduation
In order to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Tourism and Hospitality, the student must complete a minimum of 62 credit-hours of required course work.
Recommended Two-Year Sequence
FIRST YEAR
|
First Semester |
|
Hrs. |
|
|
HTOR |
120 |
Certification in Sanitation |
2 |
|
HTOR |
110 |
Food Production I |
6 |
|
HTOR |
130 |
Food, Beverage, Inventory, Labor, and Cost Control |
3 |
|
ENGL |
101 |
Composition and Rhetoric |
3 |
|
WVUe |
191 |
First-Year Seminar |
(1) |
|
Total |
|
|
14 |
|
Second Semester |
|
Hrs. |
|
|
HTOR |
111 |
Food Production II |
6 |
|
CS |
101 |
Introduction to Computer Applications |
4 |
|
BTEC |
109 |
Business Mathematics |
3 |
|
BTEC |
107 |
Business Communications |
3 |
|
Total |
|
|
16 |
SECOND YEAR
|
First Semester |
|
Hrs |
|
|
HTOR |
140 |
Restaurant Management |
6 |
|
BTEC |
101 |
Introduction to Management or |
|
|
BTEC |
103 |
Personnel Management |
3 |
|
ACCT |
201 |
Principles of Accounting |
3 |
|
CHPR |
172 |
First Aid and Emergency Care |
2 |
|
Total |
|
|
14 |
|
Second Semester |
|
Hrs. |
|
|
HTOR |
141 |
Kitchen Layout |
3 |
|
HTOR |
150 |
Fine Dining |
3 |
|
HTOR |
295 |
Internship |
6 |
|
BTEC |
260 |
Computerized Accounting |
3 |
|
HN&F |
171 |
Introduction to Human Nutrition |
3 |
|
Total |
|
|
18 |
Total Hours: 62