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HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & RECREATION SECTOR
Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation Pathway (202)
Offered at El Modena High School

Vocational Education Level Course Name Course Number Voc. Ed Level Label
01 Career Focus Hospitality O919 Introductory
02 Hospitality and Tourism O593 Concentrator
Management
03 Professional Internship O202 Capstone

CAREER FOCUS HOSPITALITY
CTE/HOSPITALITY, TOURISM, & RECREATION SECOR
O919
This course provides students with an overview of the diverse career opportunities in culinary, lodging, travel, tourism, and
educational preparation and career plan. Topics include hospitality development and trends; foodservice operations and
management; the hotel and lodging industry; the diverse segments of travel and tourism; and careers in leisure, recreation and
entertainment. The course also covers aspects of hospitality management, such as business structures and operations; human
resources; accounting practices; legal and safety issues; and marketing, sales, and service.

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT
O593
In this course, students will apply 21st Century skills (Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Creative Thinking) as
they dive deeper into the duties and responsibilities of management positions found throughout the hospitality industry. They
will learn to manage departments according to the expectations of the “Production Team” or Production Handbook, and they
will solve problems, use innovative ideas, and practice multiple forms of communication as they create customer-based
solutions to real-world scenarios found in various branches of the Hospitality and Tourism Industry from Airlines to Bed and
Breakfast establishments, students will be able to focus on the industry that most interests them.

PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP
O202
This practicum and internship course allows the students to apply academic and career readiness skills in a workplace
environment. Instruction will combine standards-based classroom instruction with extended on-site industry experience. Students
will learn all aspects of Professionalism, and apply 21st Century Skills of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking,
Creativity and Problem Solving in a real world setting. Interested students can prepare to take the WorkKeys National Career
Readiness Certificate.

KEY * meets UC approval for “A-G” ^ meets course requirements for NCAA
An “E” at the end of the course number indicates that the class is offered online through Virtual Learning