Admission 

New students will apply to WSU as an Open Admission Student. Current students can elect the certificate program as part of their program of study.

Program Requirements

This certificate provides students with knowledge and skills central to leading in the hospitality sector. To complete the certificate, a student must take 12 credit hours. An overall grade point average of at least 2.000 for all courses comprising the certificate program, and no grade below C, is required to earn the certificate.

Course Title Hours
Required Courses
HSP 411Introduction to Hospitality3
HSP 412Advanced Concepts in Hospitality3
HSP 413Applied Learning in Hospitality3
Elective Courses
Select one of the following courses3
Human Resource Management in Hospitality
Customer Experience in Hospitality
Entrepreneurial Finance
Total Credit Hours12