Hospitality Management
- 98 Credits
- Intakes: Fall,Spring,Summer
Overview
The Hospitality Management program provides students with the professional and practical skills necessary to start a successful career within the hospitality industry. Students develop their knowledge of the hospitality industry through hands-on lessons and acquire a variety of skills necessary to succeed in the modern industry, including hospitality accounting, development and marketing, food and beverage production, food processing for events while also building strong soft skills such as flexibility, problem solving and communication.
Students gain valuable real-world experience through vocational training, which is an essential part of the specialization, and helps the student qualify to occupy many administrative functions in various industries related to the field of hospitality such as hotels, restaurants and tourist resorts as well as event management companies.
Courses of the Curricula
University Requirements (10 credits)
Code | Course Name | Prerequisite/ Corequisite | Credits |
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ENGL201 | English Communication Skills I | Test | 3 credits |
ENGL202 | English Communication Skills II | ENGL201 | 3 credits |
ARAB201 | Arabic Communication Skills | Test | 3 credits |
GENR201 | Religion and Public Life | Â | 1 credit |
Core Courses (48 credits)
Code | Course Name | Prerequisite/ Corequisite | credits |
ACCT210Â | Accounting I | Co. ENGL030 | 3 credits |
BUSS210 | Business Communication I | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
BUSS310 | Business Communication II | BUSS210 | 3 credits |
BUSS321 | Business Law and Ethics | MGNT210 | 3 credits |
BUSS400 | Business Analytics | MATH205 | 3 credits |
MIST215 | Microsoft Office Applications | CSCI010 | 3 credits |
Choose one of the followings: | |||
ECON210 ECON211 | Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Microeconomics | Co. (ENGL201+CSCI010) Co. (ARAB201+CSCI010) | 3 credits 3 credits |
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Choose one of the followings: | |||
ECON220 ECON221 | Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics | Co. (ENGL201+CSCI010) Co. (ARAB201+CSCI010) | 3 credits 3 credits |
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FINC210 | Business Finance | ACCT210 | 3 credits |
HRMN210 | Intro to Human Resources Management | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
MATH205 | Math for Business | ENGL010+Test | 3 credits |
MATH206 | Statistics I | ENGL020+Test | 3 credits |
MGNT210 | Principles of Management | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
MGNT480 | Entrepreneurship | Senior standing | 3 credits |
MIST210 | Management Information Systems | CSCI010, Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
MKTG210 | Introduction to Marketing | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
Major/Concentration Requirements (28 credits)
Code | Course Name | Prerequisite/ Corequisite | credits |
HOMN210 | Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
HOMN230 | Food Knowledge | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
HOMN250 | Food Service Operations | Co. ENGL201 | 3 credits |
HOMN310 | F & B Cost Control | ACCT210 | 3 credits |
HOMN315 | Housekeeping | HOMN210 | 3 credits |
HOMN320 | Front Office Operations | HOMN315 | 3 credits |
HOMN390 | Internship 1 | HOMN410+HOMN250 Senior standing |
4 credits |
HOMN410 | Kitchen Operations | HOMN230 | 3 credits |
HOMN490 | Internship 2 | HOMN320 Senior standing |
3 credits |
Department Electives for Hospitality Management (6 credits): | |||
HOMN430 | Advanced Hospitality Management | HOMN410 | 3 credits |
Scholarship Programs
At USAL, we provide accessible funding and resources that help alleviate the cost of education, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to pursue their academic and career aspirations.