Hotel, Restaurant, Meetings Management
Associate of Applied Science Degree Program
(Pending Approval by the State Board of Education)
Catalog Year 2008-09
MHCC Faculty Advisers
Court Carrier: 503-491-7486 - Room AC 2661 Court.Carrier@mhcc.edu
For program information, dial 503-491-7515
www.mhcc.edu/hospitality
Hospitality and Tourism Management is an associate degree program designed to prepare students for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry. The curriculum includes instruction and training in hotel, travel, recreation, tourism, food service, convention and meeting planning, culinary, and related service industries. In addition to formal instruction, cooperative education internships are an integral part of the program and allow for on-the-job experiences in a wide variety of settings and occupations directly related to each student’s career objectives.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- identify and interpret laws specific to our industry
- demonstrate physical, cultural, and destination geographic knowledge.
For alternative degree opportunities, please refer to Hospitality and Tourism Management, Associate of Science degree, page 108 of the printed catalog.
| First Quarter (Fall) |
Cr |
| HT104 |
Introduction to Travel and Tourism |
3 |
| HT106 |
Introduction to the Hospitality Industry |
3 |
| HT140 |
Travel and Tourism Geography |
3 |
| HT234 |
Sanitation and Safety |
2 |
| MTH65 |
Beginning Algebra II (or higher)1‡ |
4 |
| 15 |
| Second Quarter (Winter) |
|
| HT107 |
Introduction to Leisure/Recreation Management |
3 |
| HT133 |
Convention and Meetings Management |
3 |
| HT141 |
Customer Service Management |
3 |
| CIS120L |
Computer Concepts Lab I |
1 |
| WR121 |
English Composition or
WR101Workplace Communications I |
3 |
| PSY201 |
General Psychology or
PSY101 Psychology of Human Relations |
3 |
| 16 |
| Third Quarter (Spring) |
|
| HT105 |
Catering, Restaurant and Food Management:
Concept to Customers
|
3 |
| HT181 |
Computer Applications in the Hospitality Industry Airline |
3 |
| WR122 |
English Composition: Critical Thinking or
WR102 Workplace Communications II or
SP111 Fundamentals of Public Speaking or
SP112 Persuasive Speech or
SP115 Intro to Intercultural Communication or
BA205 Business Communication |
3-4 |
| BA238 |
Sales |
4 |
| |
Health and Physical Education requirement |
3 |
| 17-18 |
| Fourth Quarter (Summer) |
|
| WE280HTD |
Cooperative Education Internship |
4 |
| |
4 |
| Fifth Quarter (Fall) |
|
| HT235 |
Culinary Arts: Fundamentals of Cooking Soups, Stocks, Sauces, Meat and Game |
4 |
| HT241 |
International Hospitality and Tourism |
3 |
| HT242 |
Supervisory Management for the Hospitality Industry |
3 |
| HT260 |
Hospitality Industry Marketing
|
3 |
| Cis125/BT210_ |
Software Applications2 (requires adviser approval)
|
3 |
| 16 |
| Sixth Quarter (Winter) |
|
| HT206 |
Hotel/Resort Operations Management
|
3 |
| HT233 |
Special Events and Attraction Management |
3 |
| HT270 |
Food, Beverage and Labor Cost Control |
3 |
| BA211 |
Principles of Accounting I or
AC110 General Accounting I |
4 |
| |
Related Electives |
3 |
| 16 |
| Seventh Quarter (Spring) |
|
| HT215 |
Managerial Accounting for the Hospitality Industry |
3 |
| HT229 |
Beverage Management: Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
|
2 |
| HT229L |
Beverage Service - Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Lab3
(optional) |
(1) |
| HT230 |
Hotel, Restaurant, Travel Law
|
3 |
| HT249 |
Hospitality Issues and Trends |
3 |
| WE280HT |
Cooperative Education Internship |
4 |
| 15-16 |
Related Electives
Students are advised to consider additional hospitality or tourism ((HT) courses. In selecting related courses, the student must consult with an advisor to determine which courses are most appropriate to
the students goals and area of interest.
HT226/227/228 Beverage Management: Wines of the World
Note: Please check the course description section of the catalog for those courses which require a prerequisite.
1 Students may not use demonstrated proficiency on the College Placement Test (CPT) to satisfy this requirement.
2 BT210 Software Applications are 1-credit courses. The Computer Information Systems program offers 3-credit courses. Please refer to the Software Training or Computer Information Systems section of the schedule. Selection must be approved on a Catalog Exception Form.
3 T his course designed for students 21 years and older.
‡See pages 7-10 of the printed catalog.
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