The mission of the AAS Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management is to provide students with a foundation in hotel and event management skills to prepare them for career advancement. Students who successfully complete specific courses in this program receive certificates from the American Hotel & Motel Association (AHMA) and may qualify to be a Certified Hospitality Supervisor (CHS).

The AAS Degree program includes core requirements, elective requirements, and general education requirements. The total requirement is 90 quarter credits and normally takes 60 weeks to complete. Students should note that all courses are not offered each term. Check term schedules for details. Not available at the Woodbridge Campus.

This degree is available online as well as in the classroom! Using Stratford's state-of-the-art distance education platform, you can complete your Hotel and Restaurant Management Associate Degree anywhere, anytime. The online program has been structured to provide one-on-one communication with your instructor. In addition, students work with their peers online in a collaborative fashion to complete projects. This type of interaction has been shown to be an effective adult learning method. Some students may opt to take some courses online with the balance being taken on campus. Others may choose to take the entire program online. The important thing is that the choice is up to the student!