Hospitality Management Bachelor

Program at a Glance

2.5 Year Bachelor's Degree
121 Total Credits

Practical Simulations
Real-World Case Studies


Transfer Credits
Up to 90 Credits


Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) program with a concentration in Hospitality Management is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop business and management skills tailored to the dynamic hospitality industry. This program emphasizes practical application, critical thinking, and leadership development to help students explore management roles in food service and hospitality settings.

The Hospitality Management concentration is ideal for students passionate about the food service industry who wish to focus on its business and operational aspects. Coursework explores key areas such as financial management, customer service strategies, team leadership, and operational efficiency. Students learn to address the unique challenges of managing food service operations in diverse environments, including restaurants, schools, corporate offices, and healthcare facilities.

Through ECPI’s year-round accelerated schedule, students can earn their BSBA degree with a concentration in Hospitality Management in as few as 2.5 years.

Knowledge and Skills

Graduates should grow in the following areas:

  • Core Business Knowledge:
    Strong foundation in business fundamentals, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, and operations.
  • Effective Management Strategies:
    Application of management principles to hospitality operations.
  • Business Research and Analysis:
    Ability to conduct thorough research and analyze business data. Understanding of business, economic, and financial reports.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
    Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships and influencing others.

University Benefits

On Campus or Online

Learn your way with in-person collaboration or online simulations and flexible schedules.

Graduate Faster

Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 2.5 years.

Simplified Scheduling

Your degree path is pre-scheduled, so you can focus on learning, not course registration.

Flexible Learning Environments

Campus

Our campuses provide an immersive classroom setting, interacting directly with professors and classmates in real-time. Benefit from face-to-face discussions, hands-on labs, and the immediate support of instructors.

Online

Flexible and convenient, online learning allows you to study on your own time, from anywhere. Access lectures, lab simulations, and course materials online, collaborating with classmates through virtual forums and discussions.

Hybrid

To enhance flexibility, many campus courses are delivered via synchronous hybrid format, where students engage in both online learning activities and real-time interactions with instructors and classmates.

Hospitality Management Curriculum

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Hospitality Management concentration

Featured Courses, Topics & Overview

Introduction to Food Service FSM101

The course will explore topics in food service including the historical development of the food service industry, the classification of food service operations by type and by system, and the role of the food service industry in the economic life of the country.

Facility Management FSM424

Students will learn the dynamics of flow design through both front and back of the house areas of a food service operation, the efficient selection and use of energy and utility systems, and the implementation of regulations and codes for food service facilities.

Credit Hours

Course Categories

Description

31

Arts & Sciences

Courses which delve into both creative expression and the scientific world, shaping well-rounded thinkers.

40

Core Curriculum

Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects.

23

Concentration Courses

Concentration courses provide an in-depth exploration within your major, helping you build specialized knowledge and skills in a particular area of your field.

21

Electives

Enhance your academic journey and explore new interests with our elective courses, offering unique perspectives and enriching your educational experience.

6

Self Integration

These courses set you up for college success and beyond.

121

Total Credit Hours

Institutional Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.

Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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