Program Overview

Program Overview

The Resort and Hospitality Management program is designed to empower hospitality professionals for success. This program features:

• Rolling admissions
• 100% online format
• Instructor-led model
• Industry connections with internship opportunities
• Program length is seven courses
• Personalized learning and student support

Program Details

The program is designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring students are prepared for the dynamic hospitality industry. Through partnerships with local tourism organizations and industry leaders, students will gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation for their career.

Courses

The program includes a series of courses that provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the hospitality industry. Course descriptions and requirements can be found in the Boise State undergraduate catalog.

Certificate in Resort and Hospitality Management

The Certificate in Resort and Hospitality Management is designed to provide students with real-world hospitality leadership skills. The certificate can be added to a current major, or earned independently by industry professionals.

• Maximize Your Degree: Seamlessly add this certificate to your current major
• Stand-Alone Credential: Earn this certificate independently to validate your experience and fast-track promotion opportunities
• Flexible & 100% Online: Built for working schedules, with 7-week asynchronous sessions
• Funding Available: This certificate is Idaho Launch approved, meaning eligible students and professionals can have up to 80% of tuition and fees covered

Internships

Hands-on industry experience through an internship (RHM 493) for 1-3 credits is a requirement for both the emphasis and certificate. Students will determine and complete a special project during their internship, approved by the organization and the internship coordinator.

Internship Requirements

Students are required to meet with their internship coordinator one semester prior to enrolling in the internship class. This is a critical part of understanding the internship requirements and identifying unique interests to ensure ideal internship placement.