Overview
Course Details
Learn the fundamentals of restaurant operations with the Hospitality Associate Degree (AD) at the American Public University.
Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, APU’s online associate degree in hospitality increases your understanding of food purchasing and storage, food service sanitation and safety, quantity food preparation, legal requirements, and marketing.
Your AA in Hospitality course activities include analyzing the operation of a hospitality enterprise and how proper or improper management impacts the business. The capstone course involves using computer simulations to make decisions based on the operational concepts you learned. You will test how well your decisions would play out in the real world.
What You Will Do
- Show your ability to ensure safe food production from purchase to service
- Demonstrate your understanding of the responsibilities of a food service manager
- Implement ways to effectively manage and improve restaurant performance, based on your learning of operations
- Consider how proper or improper management impacts a hospitality operation from a legal standpoint
- Describe career opportunities and future growth forecasts for different segments of the hospitality industry
Accreditation
- This program has been designed in consultation with industry business leaders and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Hospitality Management
- Hotel and Restaurant Purchasing
- Hotel and Restaurant Law
- Hospitality Marketing
- Foodservice Sanitation
- Food and Beverage Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Courses Start Monthly
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Credits
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Marketing Hospitality Management Event Management View 21 other Masters in Hospitality Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED).
- Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
- There is no fee to complete the APU admission application.
Tuition Fee
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International
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months. -
National
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months.
$250 with military grant
Funding
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