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Hospitality and Tourism

In school year 2010-2011, the high school component of the Hospitality and Tourism Career Field for College Tech Prep is offered at the following secondary sites:

    • Eastland Career Center; Groveport, Ohio 
    • Lancaster High School; Lancaster, Ohio
    • Tolles Career & Technical Center; Plain City, Ohio
    The college component of the program offers choices of associate degree programs at the following higher education institutions:

Columbus State Community College has articulation agreements for this College Tech Prep program by which high school graduates may qualify for college credit for certain technical courses within the designated associate degree programs.

Ohio University Chillicothe and Lancaster Campuses offer a pathway upon completion of an Associate Degree for a Bachelor of Technical and Applied Science. The Bachelor of Technical and Applied Science Degree is an opportunity for a student who has completed or is completing a two-year technical degree program from an accredited community college, regional campus, or technical college who wishes to pursue a baccalaureate degree. The program provides a student with knowledge and skills to have the opportunity for advancement in a career and integrates the technical skills of the technical degree with the professional skills of courses from the bachelor’s degree courses. The BTAS degree utilizes 96 hours of associate degree credit, of which 36-45 hours must be in a technical field.
The college component of the program offers choices of associate degree programs at the following higher education institution:

About the Hospitality and Tourism Curriculum

  • Ohio Career Fields Technical Content Standards are the blueprint for this 2+2 program.  To see the current State CFTCSs for Hospitality and Tourism, visit http://www.techprepohio.net/
  • The consortium Hospitality and Tourism curriculum review took place in November 2010.

For More Information

High School Programs:

Culinary Arts, Restaurant Services
Eastland Career Center
http://www.eastlandfairfield.com/index2.htm

Culinary Arts
Lancaster High School
http://www.lancaster.k12.oh.us

Culinary Arts
Tolles Career & Technical Center
http://www.tollestech.com/

Postsecondary Programs:

Hospitality Management/Culinary Technology
Columbus State Community College
http://www.cscc.edu/k-12/HSA.htm

Bachelor of Technical and Applied Science
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus
http://www.ouorc.ohio.edu/chillicothe.htm

Bachelor of Technical and Applied Science
Ohio University Lancaster Campus
http://www.ouorc.ohio.edu/lancaster.htm