Hospitality Administration Concentration, B.P.S.

The major goal of this concentration is to provide an opportunity for students with associate degrees, certificates, and training in the hospitality/restaurant/hotel/culinary arts areas to complete a bachelor’s degree. These students will be able to utilize their lower division coursework as well as their work experiences in addition to the prescribed upper division coursework and other credits required for a bachelor’s degree. The program will be offered online in order to accommodate the non-traditional student, military students, and others not geographically located in the APSU area. Total credits required for this program: 120 Credit Hours.

	Credit Hours
General Education (see TBR Common Core ) University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement	41 1

Required Courses: 36 Credit Hours

PTMA 3000 - Organizational Team Building Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3060 - Organizational Ethics Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3620 - Professional and Public Relations Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 4020 - Written Professional Communication Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 4800 - Organizational Training and Development Credit Hours: 3
Select seven (7) of the following courses below:
COMM 3750 - Event Planning: Risk Management Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3800 - Hospitality Administration Strategies Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3810 - Hospitality Administration Technology and Applications Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3820 - Hospitality Buildings and Facilities Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3840 - Restaurant and Food Service Administration Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3850 - Hospitality Promotion and Sales Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 3860 - Tourism Administration Strategies Credit Hours: 3
PTMA 4830 - Hospitality Revenue Cycles Credit Hours: 3

Electives: 39 Credit Hours

Electives may include transfer, technical credits and/or a University-designated minor for a total of the required credit hours.

Internship

PTMA 4880 - Internship in Hospitality Industry Credit Hours: 3 (If applicable, describe requirements for thesis, dissertation, clinical experience, internship, or other capstone experience.)