These Course Descriptions include updates that were added after the original publication on April 4, 2017.
New students who are entering the college for the first time should follow this version when selecting courses.
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New students who are entering the college for the first time should follow this version when selecting courses.
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HAMG 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Special Topics in Hospitality Administration and Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.) |
HAMG 1242 (2 Credit Hours) New course added November 21, 2017
Offered at RLC Guest Room Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of the working relationship among housekeeping, front office, and maintenance in the lodging industry. (2 Lec.) |
HAMG 1313 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC Front Office Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Functions of front office operations as they relate to customer service. Includes a study of front office interactions with other departments in the lodging operation. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.) |
HAMG 1317 (3 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added September 1, 2017
Offered at RLC Recreational Services This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: The study of the recreation and entertainment industry. Emphasizes sporting and entertainment venues, tourism attractions, and other public and private sector special events. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Computers In Hospitality This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An introduction to computers and their relationship as an information system to the hospitality industry. This course includes an overview of industry-specific software. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.) |
HAMG 1321 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, RLC Introduction to Hospitality Industry This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Introduction to the elements of the hospitality industry. This course is offered at El Centro College in the Food and Hospitality Institute to students pursuing knowledge in the Culinary Arts industry and at Richland College in the Travel and Tourism Management program to students pursuing knowledge in hotel/lodging operations. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.) |
HAMG 1324 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC Hospitality Human Resources Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Principles and procedures of human resource management in the hospitality industry (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 1340 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Hospitality Legal Issues This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A course in legal and regulatory requirements that impact the hospitality industry. Topics include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), labor regulations, tax laws, tip reporting, franchise regulations, and product liability laws. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 1342 (3 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added November 21, 2017
Offered at RLC Guest Room Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of the working relationship among housekeeping, front office, and maintenance in the lodging industry. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.) |
HAMG 1381 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Cooperative Education - Hospitality Administration/Management, General This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
HAMG 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Special Topics In Hospitality Administration And Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2301 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College. Offered at ECC Principles of Food And Beverage Operations This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An overview of food and beverage management in various hospitality environments. Emphasizes cost controls from procurement to marketing and sales. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 4, 2017. (Original) | (Changes) |
HAMG 2302 (3 Credit Hours) New course added November 21, 2017
Offered at RLC Hospitality Security and Loss Prevention This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Overview of the issues surrounding the need for security and loss prevention in the hospitality industry. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC Hospitality Management and Leadership This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An overview of management and leadership in the hospitality industry with an emphasis on management philosophy, policy formulation, communications, motivation and team building. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, RLC Hospitality Marketing and Sales This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: CHEF 1301 or PSTR 1301 or TRVM 1300 with a "C" or better. Course Description: Identification of the core principles of marketing and sales and their impact on the hospitality industry. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2330 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC Convention and Group Management and Services This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: T RVM 2301 and/or HAMG 2301. Course Description: An application of the essential components of successful convention and meeting planning. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2332 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Hospitality Financial Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Methods and application of financial management within the hospitality industry. Primary emphasis on sales accountability, internal controls, and report analysis. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2337 (3 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added November 21, 2017
Offered at RLC Hospitality Facilities Management This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Identification of hospitality building systems and facilities; to include sustainability and risk management. (3 Lec.) |
HAMG 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Cooperative Education-Hospitality Administration/Management, General This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.