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Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management


Degree Overview

The mission of the BA degree in Hospitality Management is to allow students to build on a core of knowledge gained through the associate degree in culinary artsbaking and pastry artshotel and restaurant management or its equivalent to develop the management skills needed for successful operation of a hospitality-related business. 

The BA Degree program includes core hospitality requirements, elective requirements, and general education requirements. The total requirement is 180 quarter credits. The first 90 quarter credits are completed prior to beginning the 90 credits of junior/senior level courses. Available on-line except for Concentration A courses.

The BA in Hospitality Management offers three concentration areas taken in the associate's level:
(A) Hotel and Restaurant Management, (B) Advanced Culinary Arts, and (C) Baking and Pastry Arts. All three concentrations may be taken purely residential or through a combination of classroom and on-line instruction. Students pursuing concentration A may choose to take classes entirely on-line. 
Students should note that all courses are not offered each term. Please check term schedules for details. 

This degree is available online as well as in the classroom! Using Stratford's state-of-the-art distance education platform, you can complete your degree anywhere, anytime. The online program has been structured to provide one-on-one communication with your instructor. In addition, students work with their peers online in a collaborative fashion to complete projects. This type of interaction has been shown to be an effective adult learning method. Some students may opt to take some courses online with the balance being taken on campus. Others may choose to take the entire program online. The important thing is that the choice is up to the student! 

 


Upper Level Core Requirements

Lower-Level Core Concentration Requirements: Hotel and Restaurant Management Concentration

Upper Level Elective Choices

Lower-Level Core Concentration Requirements: Advanced Culinary Arts Concentration

Lower-Level Core Concentration Requirements: Baking and Pastry Arts Concentration

Lower Level Elective Choices

Arts and Sciences Requirements