# Human Resource Management (Associate in Science Degree)

Orange Coast College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism

Source: https://catalog.cccd.edu/orange-coast/pathways/hospitality-food-tourism/hospitality-travel/human-resource-management-associate-science-degree/

Gain insight into decision making skills, and organizational understanding for advancement or employment in a human resource role within the business or hospitality industry

#### Program Outcome

#### Program Learning Outcomes

1.  The outcome of this certificate is to prepare students for employment within the business or hospitality industry in the area of human resources.

### Requirements

Review Graduation Requirements and General Education.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| HTT A105 | Passport to Success | 3 |
| HTT A130 | Cultural Tourism | 3 |
| HTT A150 | Travel and Tourism Career Development | 3 |
| HTT A180 | Enhancing Guest Service | 3 |
| HTT A185 | Interviewing and Professional Development | 3 |
| HTT A227 | Hotel Internship | 4 |
| HTT A284 | Leadership and Strategic Management | 3 |
| HTT A285 | Hospitality Operations | 3 |
| HTT A286 | Hosp/Travel/Tour Law | 3 |
| HTT A288 | Human Resource Managemt | 3 |
| **Total Major Units** | | 31 |
| **OCC AS General Education** | | up to 21 |
| **Transferable electives as needed to satisfy unit requirements** | | varies |
| **Total Minimum Degree Units - OCC AS GE** | | 60 |

**Suggested Electives:**

HTT A138 Sharing the Travel Experience  
HTT A199 Current Issues in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism  
HTT A299 Certified Travel Associate  
CMST A100 Interpersonal Communication  
SPAN A180 Elementary Spanish 1

1. Some program major units may also meet GE requirements.
2. Cal-GETC pattern (up to 34 units) may be substituted.

### Program Sequence

#### Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are general course curriculum maps for students to finish all major and general education requirements for two-year completion of degrees, and/or fulfillment of transfer requirements. The course sequence may include course prerequisites and other placement requirements. **Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor to review course selections and sequences to ensure that completion of this program will meet a student's transfer and career goals.**

**Some courses in this program may be offered once per academic year.**

**Year 1**

| Semester 1 | Units |
| --- | --- |
| HTT A105 | Passport to Success | 3 |
| HTT A130 | Cultural Tourism | 3 |
| HTT A150 | Travel and Tourism Career Development | 3 |
| HTT A284 | Leadership and Strategic Management | 3 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 1A- CHOOSE ONE | 3 |
|  | Units | 15 |

| Semester 2 |
| --- |
| HTT A180 | Enhancing Guest Service | 3 |
| HTT A185 | Interviewing and Professional Development | 3 |
| HTT A286 | Hosp/Travel/Tour Law | 3 |
| HTT A288 | Human Resource Managemt | 3 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 3 - CHOOSE ONE 1 | 3 |
|  | Units | 15 |

**Year 2**

| Semester 1 |
| --- |
| HTT A227 | Hotel Internship | 4 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 4 - CHOOSE ONE | 3 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 5 - CHOOSE ONE | 3-4 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 6 - CHOOSE ONE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE (DEGREE APPLICABLE) 2 | 3 |
|  | Units | 16-17 |

| Semester 2 |
| --- |
| HTT A285 | Hospitality Operations | 3 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 1B - CHOOSE ONE | 3 |
| OCC AS GE AREA 2 - CHOOSE ONE | 3-4 |
| ELECTIVE (DEGREE APPLICABLE) 2 | 5 |
|  | Units | 14-15 |
|  | Total Units | 60-62 |

1. SPAN A180 recommended
3. VARIES TO REACH MINIMUM 60 DEGREE APPLICABLE UNITS