Programs of Study
Hospitality and Tourism Management | College of Professional Studies

The Degree Programs

The Manfred Steinfeld School of Hospitality and tourism Management houses two distinct undergraduate degree programs and a certificate program.

The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourims Management (BSHTM) is a 120-semester-hour degree program designed for students of any age who want to pursue a career in shopitality.  The program requires successful completion of 54 semester hours of study in hospitality management courses; the University's general education requirements in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences; and 30 semester hours of elective courses.

The Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) is designed for students 24 years of age of older who are pursuing a college degree and, at the same time, may be managing responsibilities of work and family.  The BPS is a fast-track degree program for audlts, comprised of 85-90 semester hours of course work.  The BPS requires the successful completion of 54 semester hours of course work in hospitality and tourism managment and a series of general education seminars in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and research.

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Hospitality and Tourism Management B.S.H.T.M.

Hospitality and Tourism Management (BPS Concentration)

Certificate in Meeting, Convention & Exhibition Management

Meeting Coordinator Certificate

 

Graduate Degree Programs

Hospitality and Tourism Management M.S.H.T.M.

Executive Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Hospitality Educator Certificate

Areas of Study

Lodging Management - Hotel operations, hotel development and opening, and  facilities management and engineering

Food and Beverage Management - Restaurant and institutional foodservice management, cost control, and multi-unit management

Meeting Management - Meeting planning, convention and exhibition management

Additional areas of study include Tourism Administration, Club Management and Gaming.