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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree and transfer to Colorado State University to complete a BS in Hospitality Management. Hospitality Management careers often require a bachelor’s degree. This program introduces students to foodservice, lodging, event planning, nutrition, and business coursework. The hospitality industry encompasses careers in restaurants, hotels, resorts, spas, event venues, catering, breweries and wineries, bed and breakfast inns, ski areas, business and industry dining venues, hospitals, correctional facilities, and military facilities in the United States and around the world. Examples of career positions include, but are not limited to restaurant managers, caterers, event planners, wedding planners, banquet managers, hotel sales and marketing, hotel guest operations, hospitality real estate acquisition, hotel managers, food writing and media, brewery hospitality operations, commercial wine and liquor sales, chefs, purchasing agents, conference coordinators, guest service agents, tourist attraction managers, spa operations managers, housekeeping managers, timeshare sales and marketing, bed and breakfast owner/managers, travel agents, school food service managers, hospitality food and equipment sales representatives, health inspectors, hospital food service managers, food importers, and country club managers.
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First Semester
Second Semester
| CUA 1001 or ELECTIVE | Food Safety & Sanitation (CUA 1001) or Any Approved Hospitality Management AA Degree Elective* | 2 |
| ENG1022 | English Composition II: GT-CO2 | 3 |
| GT-AH1/2/4 | Any Arts & Humanities (GT-AH1, AH2, or AH4) Course | 3 |
| BUS 2016 or BUS 2017 or ELECTIVE | Legal Environment of Business (BUS 2016), Business Communications (BUS 2017), or Any Approved Hospitality Management AA Degree Elective* | 3 |
| MAT 1240 or MAT 1340 | College Algebra (MAT 1340) or Math for Liberal Arts (MAT 1240) | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Third Semester
| GT-HI1 | Any History (GT-HI1) Course | 3 |
| HOS 2055 or ELECTIVE | Hospitality HR Management (HOS 2055) or Any Approved Hospitality Management AA Degree Elective* | 3 |
| COM1150 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| GT-SC1/2 | Any Science (GT-SC1 or GT-SC2) Course | 3 |
| ECO2002 | Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Note: Students must complete either College Algebra (MAT 1340) OR Mathematics for Liberal Arts (MAT 1240) AND Macroeconomics (ECO 2001).
Fourth Semester
| HOS 1041 or ELECTIVE | Convention Management (HOS 1041) or Any Approved Hospitality Management AA Degree Elective* | 3 |
| CHE 1005 or higher | Chemistry in Context w/Lab: GT-SC1 (CHE 1005) or higher | 4 |
| ECO2001 | Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 | 3 |
| PHI2005 | Business Ethics: GT-AH3 | 3 |
| HOS 2080 or ELECTIVE | Internship (HOS 2080) or Any Approved Hospitality Management AA Degree Elective* | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |