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Study Hospitality Management

Major in Workforce Development with an Emphasis in Hospitality Management

Online Degree

The Hospitality Management emphasis equips students with the skills needed to become professionals in the hospitality industry. This program provides a comprehensive foundation in planning, executing, and evaluating events and meetings.

Career Pathways

Students will be prepared to begin the management track in various sectors, including casinos, resorts, spas, and other related travel and tourism enterprises.

Degree Awarded

Upon completion of the program, students will receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Workforce Development with an emphasis in Hospitality Management. This degree signifies that graduates have met the academic requirements necessary to practice as professionals in the hospitality field.

Professional Certification

Students are encouraged to pursue additional certifications to enhance their qualifications, such as:

  • Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA®)

  • Certified Hotel Concierge (CHC)

  • Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA)

  • Certified Master Hotel Supplier (CMHS®)

  • Certified Spa Supervisor (CSS)

Career Options

  • Hotel Administrator

  • Cruise Director

  • Event Coordinator

  • Hospitality Director

  • Special Event Coordinator

  • Museum Director

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