Hospitality Management ATC

Students enrolled in the Hospitality Management ATC for 51 credits will receive relevant and industry-driven instruction in management processes directly aligned to the hospitality industry.  This degree provides professional technical hands-on instruction combined with up-to-date theory provided by some of the leading experts in the industry. The AAS option begins with the “Semester of Exploration” and leads through “Pathways” to emphasize areas of concentration such as Culinary/Food and Beverage Management, and Hotel/Resort Management, and Events and Facilities Management.  The unique delivery aspect of the Hospitality Management program not only focuses on technical skills, but also incorporates the vital business and marketing “Owner Mindset” with industry design components, management fundamentals, and ethics to give the students the knowledge to be successful and DO MORE.

Pathways

  • Hospitality Management (ATC)

Participation in internships is required by all students.

Coursework is credited through:

  • American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute
  • National Restaurant Association of America
  • Idaho Career Technical Education
  • Industry Technical Advisory Committee

Upon completion of the Advanced Technical Certification, students will:

  • Demonstrate an advanced level (ATC) or higher, knowledge and skills base required of the hospitality management, travel & tourism industry in the student’s chosen “Pathway” or completer program.
  • Demonstrate communication skills needed in working in the hospitality industry with guests, employees, co-workers, and upper management.
  • Understand and address issues and concerns related to safety, security of people, property, and the well-being of the industry
  • Regardless of “Pathway” or emphasis, understand that all aspects of hospitality, travel & tourism are connected
  • Understand the cross-culture, management fundamentals, business structures, and ethics of the hospitality, travel & tourism industry

List of skill assessment or industry certifications students will be eligible to test for during the program:

  • National Restaurant Association of America:
    • ServSafe Manager Certification
  • American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institution:
    • Supervision in Hospitality Industry
    • Hospitality Sales & Marketing
    • Hospitality Managerial Accounting
    • Conventions Sales & Service
    • Hospitality Security & Loss
    • Managing Beverage Operation

General Education Core

COMM-101 FUNDAMENTALS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION 3.00
ENGL-101 WRITING AND RHETORIC I 3.00
     
Total Credits 6.00

Program Requirements

Semester of Exploration    
CULPT-101 Culinary Skills I 3.00
HSMPT-101 Introduction to Hospitality with ServSafe Certification 3.00
HSMPT-210 Food and Beverage Management 3.00
Emphasis area (choose one):   36.00
Culinary/Food & Beverage Pathway:    
CULPT-201 Culinary Skills II 3.00
CULPT-240 Catering & Design and Events Management 3.00
CULPT-290 Advanced Culinary 3.00
HSMPT-220 Hospitality Supervision 3.00
HSMPT-230 Bar and Beverage 3.00
HSMPT-243 Hospitality Sales & Marketing 3.00
HSMPT-294 IN: Management II 3.00
HSMPT-285 Hospitality Entrepreneurship 3.00
HLTH-253 Nutrition 3.00
BUS-220 Business Communications 3.00
BUS-294 Internship in Business 3.00
ACCPT-234 Managerial Accounting for Hospitality Industry 3.00
     
     
Hotel/Resort Pathway:    
ACCPT-234 Managerial Accounting for Hospitality Industry 3.00
CULPT-240 Catering & Design and Events Management 3.00
HSMPT-194A Internship in Hospitality Management I 3.00
HSMPT-220 Hospitality Supervision 3.00
HSMPT-221 Front Office Management 3.00
HSMPT-222 Housekeeping Management 3.00
HSMPT-251 Hotel/Motel Operations 3.00
HSMPT-294 Internship in Hospitality Management 3.00
HSMPT-270 Security and Loss Prevention 3.00
HSMPT-285 Hospitality Entrepreneurship 3.00
BUS-220 Business Communications 3.00
BUS-294 Internship in Business 3.00
     
     
Events & Facilities Pathway:    
HSMPT-220 Hospitality Supervision 3.00
HSMPT-243 Hospitality Sales & Marketing 3.00
HSMPT-252 Convention Management & Service 3.00
HSMPT-270 Security & Loss Prevention 3.00
HSMPT-273 The Art of Event Planning 3.00
HSMPT-285 Hospitality Entrepreneurship 3.00
HSMPT-294 IN: Management II 3.00
CULPT-240 Catering & Design and Events Management 3.00
BUS-220 Business Communications 3.00
BUS-294 Internship in Business 3.00
ACCPT-234 Managerial Accounting for the Hospitality Industry 3.00
PITPT-102/or WEB 265 Intro to Graphic Communication/or Image Editing & Illustration 3.00
     
Total Credits   45.00