Hotel/Restaurant/Institution Supervision

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Curriculum Code No. 3073

Department of Business Studies
Penn 401 • Phone: (215) 968-8227

This certificate program prepares students for such careers as supervisors and management trainees in hotels, restaurants, schools and nursing homes. Graduates of this program are able to:

  • demonstrate basic hospitality industry knowledge and proficiency in the core functions of their hospitality positions;
  • communicate effectively with internal and external customers through oral, written or graphic methods to demonstrate professional attitudes and workplace habits;
  • employ asset management techniques in various hospitality operations to control costs; and
  • organize and direct operations and service in a variety of settings and supervise employees.

Certificate Requirements

ACCT103 Introductory Accounting 3
HRIM100 Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality 3
HRIM105 Safety and Sanitation (Certification Course) 3
HRIM110 Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality A 3
HRIM200 Hotel and Lodging Operations Management A 3
HRIM120 Basic Food Preparation and Management A 3
HRIM121 Advanced Food Preparation and Management A 3
HRIM220 HRI Seminar A 3
MGMT130 Business Law 3
MGMT200 Organizational Behavior A 3
OADM110 Business Communication A 3
33

A Course requires prerequisite.

Since the individual circumstances and backgrounds of students vary, all students planning to complete this certificate program must meet with their assigned academic advisor to develop a planned sequence of courses to meet their individual needs.