Hospitality Management Associate of Science Degree
This is a two-year degree program that will transfer directly into the four-year B.S. Degree program, if desired.
Hospitality Management Core Requirements
- CFS 151 - Food Science - 3 hours
- CFS 152 - Food Service Sanitation - 1 hour
- CFS 171 - Introduction to Management
in the Hospitality Industry - 3 hours - CFS 251 - Commercial Food Preparation - 3 hours
- CFS 252 - Hospitality Information Technology - 3 hours
- CFS 271 - Tourism Planning and Development - 3 hours
- CFS 275 - Restaurant Management - 3 hours
- CFS 276 - Lodging Operations - 3 hours
- ACC 200C - Accounting - Financial - 3 hours
- BUS 248C - Supervisory Management - 3 hours
- BUS 210C - Organization and Management - 3 hours
- BUS 212C - Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
NOTE: A grade of “C” or better is required in all of the above courses.
Core Requirement Subtotal - 34 hours
General Education Requirements
Category A
- ENGL 100C - Intro to College Writing - 3 hours
- COMN 161C - Business and Professional Speaking - 3 hours
Category B
- ENGL 200C - Intro to Literature - 3 hours
- Category B Elective - 3 hours
Category C
- FINC 161C - Personal Finance - 3 hours
- Category C Elective - 3 hours
Category D
- Category D science elective - 3 hours
- Math 116C or Math 109C - College Algebra or General Math - 3 hours
Category E
- There are no Category E courses required for the Associate Degree
Category F
- CFSC 111C - Human Nutrition - 3 hours
General Education Subtotal 27 hours
Total Hours in the Hospitality Management
Associate of Science Degree Program - 61 hours
NOTE: Students are also required to complete 300 hours of documented work experience in the Hospitality Industry after enrolling in the program.
Advisor for the Hospitality Management
Associate of Science Degree
Dr. Rich Patterson
Email Dr. Patterson
270.745.4031
209C Academic Complex
WKU Main Campus
