Academic Catalog

Hospitality Management (AS-T)

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ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE FOR TRANSFER (AS-T)

Upon completion of the Associate in Science in Hospitality Management for Transfer degree, students will have gained an understanding of the fundamental principles in hospitality and operational competencies needed for continuing academic achievement and professional success. This Associate in Science Degree for Transfer in Hospitality Management is for seamless transfer to a CSU.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate ability to perform basic and supervisory level job functions in hotel and restaurant careers.
  • Conduct him/herself in a professional and ethical manner, and practice industry-defined work ethics.
  • Perform essential cost control strategies.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of current events and future trends, including sustainability, in the hospitality industry and identify the global impact of each.

Program Requirements

Code Number Course Title Units
Required Core
CA 120Introduction to the Hospitality Industry3.0
List A: Select three Courses with a minium of 9 units9.0
Principles of Microeconomics
Food, Beverage, and Labor Cost Control
Hospitality Law
Professional Cooking I
List B: Select two courses with a minimum of 6-7 units6.0-7.0
Any courses from List A not already used
Introduction to Food Service, Safety, and Sanitation
Foods Purchase and Control
Fundamentals of Accounting I
Business Law
Introduction to Statistics
Elementary Statistics
Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition
Total Units18-19

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE FOR TRANSFER DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

1.  Completion of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. 
2.  Achievement of a minimum GPA of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework. (Some majors may require a higher GPA. Students should consult with a counselor for more information.)
3.  Completion of the major with a grade of "C" or better in each course or a "P" if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis and the "P" is equal to a "C" or better. 
4.  Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). The CSU GE (California State University General Education-Breadth) or IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum) pattern may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.