Hospitality: Restaurant Management
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Hospitality: Restaurant Management is designed to prepare graduates for management careers in the restaurant and commercial food service industry. The curriculum provides professional skills in beverage management, food production, accounting, information systems, marketing, human resources, and hospitality law. Students may apply these courses towards the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Hospitality: Restaurant Management (3560).
Details
Field of Interest
Business, Entrepreneurialism, and Management
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Hospitality: Restaurant Management (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5560
Total credits required
39
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Effective Term
Fall 2022
Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
With only a few additional courses, students completing the Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Restaurant Management can also complete the Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Hotel Management.
What You'll Learn
This pathway map will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Apply the components of beverage management, menu development, cost control, and alcohol law for beverage operation.
- Perform the major functions involved in the effective management of a restaurant.
- Create favorable guest experiences by using professional service management techniques in a hospitality environment.
- Demonstrate the essential functions of hospitality industry management, including human resources, guest services, food production, marketing, as well as hospitality and tourism law.
- Communicate in an effective manner, consistent with the professional standards of the hospitality industry.
- Integrate professional, ethical, and legal standards into hospitality business practices.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the elements and current trends that comprise the hospitality industry.
- Critically analyze a wide range of problems in the hospitality industry to generate applicable solutions.
- Employ industry specific and current business technologies to inform and enhance individual and organizational performance.
- Apply the principles and practices of financial and managerial accounting to analyze hospitality management financial statements.
Successful completion of this certificate may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Arizona-based wages* for this certificate. Education requirements vary for the occupations listed below, so you may need further education or degrees in order to qualify for some of these jobs and earn the related salaries. Please visit with an academic advisor and/or program director for additional information. You can click on any occupation to view the detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.
Food Service Managers
$74,870 Show expanded career information for Food Service Managers
General and Operations Managers
$99,490 Show expanded career information for General and Operations Managers
Human Resources Managers
$122,850 Show expanded career information for Human Resources Managers
Lodging Managers
$68,010 Show expanded career information for Lodging Managers
Course Sequence by Term
The following is the suggested course sequence by term. Please keep in mind:
- Students should meet with an academic advisor to develop an individual education plan that meets their academic and career goals. Use the Degree Progress Report Tool in your Student Center to manage your plan.
- The course sequence is laid out by suggested term and may be affected when students enter the program at different times of the year.
- Initial course placement is determined by current district placement measures and/or completion of 100-200 level course and/or program requirements.
- Degree and transfer seeking students may be required to successfully complete a MCCCD First Year Experience Course (FYE) within the first two semesters at a MCCCD College. Courses include FYE101 and FYE103. Course offerings will vary by college. See an academic, program, or faculty advisor for details.
Full-time Sequence
Full-time status is 12 credits to 18 credits per semester.
Term 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM110 | Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management | Critical course Gateway course | 3 | |
| HRM140 | Food Production Concepts | 3 | ||
| HRM150 | Hospitality and Tourism Information Systems I | 3 | ||
| HRM230 | Beverage Management | 3 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC111 or HRM265 | Accounting Principles I or Financial Management for Hospitality and Tourism | Choose accounting course in accordance with your advisor's recommendation and university transfer requirements. | 3 | |
| HRM260 | Hospitality Human Resource Management | 3 | ||
| HRM270 | Hospitality Marketing | 3 | ||
| HRM275 | Restaurant Management | Only available Spring | 3 | |
| RE | Restricted Electives | HRM240 recommended | 3 |
Term 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM220 | Hospitality Managerial Accounting | 3 | ||
| HRM250 | Hospitality And Tourism Information Systems II | 3 | ||
| HRM280 | Hospitality and Tourism Law | 3 | ||
| RE | Restricted Electives | 3 |
Restricted Electives
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM142 | Wine: From Vine to Table | 3 | ||
| HRM145 | Events Management | 3 | ||
| HRM235 | Club Management | 3 | ||
| HRM240 | Commercial Food Production | 3 | ||
| HRM295AA or HRM295AB or HRM295AC | Hospitality Internship or Hospitality Internship or Hospitality Internship | 1–3 |
Part-time Sequence
Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.
Term 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM110 | Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management | Critical course Gateway course | 3 | |
| HRM140 | Food Production Concepts | 3 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM230 | Beverage Management | 3 | ||
| RE | Restricted Electives | HRM240 recommended | 3 |
Term 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM150 | Hospitality and Tourism Information Systems I | 3 | ||
| HRM260 | Hospitality Human Resource Management | 3 |
Term 4
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC111 or HRM265 | Accounting Principles I or Financial Management for Hospitality and Tourism | Choose accounting course in accordance with your advisor's recommendation and university transfer requirements. | 3 | |
| HRM250 | Hospitality And Tourism Information Systems II | 3 |
Term 5
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM220 | Hospitality Managerial Accounting | 3 | ||
| HRM280 | Hospitality and Tourism Law | 3 |
Term 6
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM270 | Hospitality Marketing | 3 | ||
| HRM275 | Restaurant Management | Only available Spring | 3 |
Term 7
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE | Restricted Electives | 3 |
Restricted Electives
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM142 | Wine: From Vine to Table | 3 | ||
| HRM145 | Events Management | 3 | ||
| HRM235 | Club Management | 3 | ||
| HRM240 | Commercial Food Production | 3 | ||
| HRM295AA or HRM295AB or HRM295AC | Hospitality Internship or Hospitality Internship or Hospitality Internship | 1–3 |
Course Area Key
Gateway Course = Generally the first major-specific course in a pathway.
Critical Course = A course that is highly predictive of future success in a pathway.
Disclaimer
Students must earn a grade of C or better for all courses required within the program.
Course Sequence total credits may differ from the program information located on the MCCCD curriculum website due to program and system design.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=172678).
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