Lakeland College

Hospitality Management Undergraduate Degree

The Lakeland College Hospitality Management undergraduate degree is one of the few dedicated programs of its type in the region. The program focuses on professionals already immersed in the industry, helping them to build upon their careers. The Hospitality Management major is one of Lakeland College’s most immediately practical majors, resulting in a career in lodging, food services, or in the golf and tourism industry. Hospitality and other service industries are an integral part of the new and emerging economy.

Students who major in Hospitality Management will be able to:

• Understand and apply business and economic concepts and theories to hospitality contexts;
• Appreciate the scope, magnitude, and nature of employment within the hospitality industry;
• Demonstrate their skills in, knowledge of, commitment to, and talent for the hospitality industry;
• Comprehend the ways in which economic institutions and behavior at various levels influence business decisions and practice; and
• Communicate business and economic information to stakeholders in a clear and professional manner.