Hospitality Leadership
Associate of Applied Science
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Division of Culinary and Hospitality
Advance your hotel and restaurant management skills in Pima’s Hospitality Leadership Associate of Applied Science program, which can be completed entirely online. You’ll develop knowledge and skills in the principles of hotel and restaurant management and culinary arts, while completing lower-division required courses that you can transfer to a university bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management.
Complete a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Leadership in Tucson through a partnership with Northern Arizona University or Grand Canyon University. This program may also apply towards a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) at other institutions — consult an advisor to help you come up with a transfer game plan!
What You Will Learn
- safe and sanitary food handling practices
- fundamentals of cooking and baking in a professional kitchen
- understanding professional recipes and conversion ratios
- appropriate practices for hiring, training and managing service professionals
- principle laws and regulations of running a successful hospitality business
Explore more skills in our course catalog.
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
2 years (full-time)
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Study Methods
In Person | Hybrid
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Title IV Financial Aid eligible
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Transfer Options Available
Apply credits toward a Bachelor’s of Applied Science.
- This program has additional admission requirements
Pima Degree Leads to Career Advancement
Namrata became a destination sales executive with Marriott after earning her Hospitality Leadership Associate of Applied Science degree at Pima.
Read Namrata's story.
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals
