A.S. in Business Administration, Hospitality Management - South University Online

The Associate of Science in Business Administration with a specialization in Hospitality Management is designed to prepare students for entry-level and first-tier management employment within the hospitality industry. The focus of the program is to develop a specific understanding of the industry, while developing critical skills specifically oriented towards hospitality. Students will learn about operations and management skills that can prepare them for entry-level management positions in hotels, restaurants, timeshare operations, clubs, contract management, catering, extended living properties, beverage management, amusement management, gaming operations, and cruise-line management. Students completing this program can enter into a career within an industry which is one of the leading industries world-wide in regards to economic growth and employment. *Skills Degree Will Provide*: Upon completion of Associate of Science in Business Administration with a specialization in Hospitality Management, each student should be able to: * Understand and comprehend the various segments of operations within the hospitality industry. * Understand the myriad of career opportunities and what each position entails within the hospitality industry. * Comprehend the relationships between business management, tourism, and hospitality management. * Develop knowledge of inter-departmental operations within hotels and restaurants and how they operate. * Understand the hierarchical management organization chart and how managers are promoted within the industry. * Develop an appreciation and understanding of service quality management and its applications. * Acquire tools necessary in performing purchasing functions and cost management within the hospitality industry. *Degree helps prepares you for the following jobs*: This degree can help prepare you to be an entry level position at a large or small hotel, an entry level position in the convention services profession, an entry level m

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