This course takes a management perspective in explaining the organization and structure of hotels, restaurants, casinos, cruise lines, and clubs It includes information on franchising, management companies, business ethics, human resources, marketing, and much more. Charts, exhibits, hospitality industry statistics, and website listings provide useful information that can be applied on the job.

This online course includes a 100-question final exam. Successful completion of the exam (70% or higher) leads to a course completion certificate. Scores of 90% or higher earn a certificate "with honors."

To enroll in the time pay program or to enroll in multiple-course certificate programs, please visit the Distance Learning area of the website to download an application or complete the online enrollment form.

Nonmember price includes AH&LA student membership.