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Fall 2008 - Summer 2009

Conrad N. Hilton
College of Hotel and Restaurant Management

Course Requirements

See also Basic Degree Information.


Hotel and Restaurant Management
Course Requirements

Course Hours
HRMA 1101. Hospitality Technology 1
HRMA 1337. Introduction to the Hospitality Industry 3
HRMA 1340. System of Accounts in the Hospitality Industry 3
HRMA 1345. Safety, Sanitation, and Security in the Hospitality Industry 3
HRMA 1422. Food Service Production and Operations 4
HRMA 2160. Hospitality Practicum I 1
HRMA 2220. Food and Beverage Service 2
HRMA 2350. Managing in the Service Environment 3
HRMA 2335. Facilities Management 3
HRMA 2367. Lodging Management 3
HRMA 2368. Rooms and Housekeeping Management 3
HRMA 3160. Hospitality Practicum II 1
HRMA 3341. Hospitality Managerial Accounting 3
HRMA 3343. Hospitality Cost Controls 3
HRMA 3352. Human Resources Management 3
HRMA 3358. Hospitality Industry Law 3
HRMA 3361. Hospitality Marketing 3
HRMA 4343. Financial Administration for the Hospitality Industry 3
HRMA 4353. Leadership in the Hospitality Industry 3
Capstone  
HRMA 4323. Advanced   Food and Beverage   Management
or
HRMA 4367. Advanced   Lodging Management
3
HRMA DIRECTED ELECTIVES (Including speech communication and statistics). See College Advisor for list of approved courses. 6

Total 60

 

Students must choose from one of the following HRMA Areas of Emphasis:

Lodging Management (9 credit hours)

HRMA 4338. Hotel Development 3
HRMA 4340. Hotel Operations 3
HRMA 3372. Convention and Meeting Management 3
HRMA 3364. Hotel Sales 3

OR

Food Service Management (9 credit hours)

HRMA 3322. Kitchen Operations 3
HRMA 3327. Restaurant Layout and Design 3
HRMA 3336. Beverage Management 3
HRMA 4322. Restaurant Management 3
HRMA 4323. Advanced Food and Beverage Management 3
HRMA 4328. Restaurant Development 3

OR

General Hospitality Management (9 credit hours)

General Hospitality Management
12
Electives (12 credit hours)  
Total Major Hours 81
 
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS 123


Beverage Management and Marketing Minor

The Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management offers a minor degree in Beverage Management and Marketing. This minor is not required of Hotel and Restaurant majors but is open to all students at the University of Houston. This minor is an option for students who would like to consider a career in the multifaceted wine and spirits industry. Students successfully completing this minor in Beverage Management and Marketing will also be awarded an industry recognized certificate in Commercial Beverage Management.

General Requirements for Minor

Students must have a UH cumulative grade point average of 2.75. This minor requires 16 hours of course work, including an internship in the wine and spirit industry. Students must complete at least 9 semester hours in advanced courses. At least 9 semester hours must be satisfied in residence.

Required Courses:

  • HRMA 3345: Wine Appreciation (must be legal drinking age)
  • HRMA 3336: Beverage Management
  • HRMA 3337: Professional Selling
  • HRMA 4132: Beverage Management and Marketing Internship (must be legal drinking age)
  • HRMA 4336: Beverage Marketing
  • HRMA 4358: Alcoholic Beverage Law and Regulation

 

 


Last updated:
Friday, August 20, 2008 - 5:30 PM