HM Suggested Courses (2025)

Hospitality Management (HM) NSO Enrollment Guide

Center for Student Advising and Engagement
5 Henderson Building
University Park, PA

Find your adviser and schedule an appointment through Starfish: http://starfish.psu.edu Links to an external site.

Summer: Choose 2 courses (6 credits overall) *
- Preferably HM 101 and NUTR 100
- *LEAP Students: Be sure not to choose courses for the fall that you are taking this summer.
Fall: Choose 5–6 courses (15–17 credits overall)

HM 101: Exploring the Global Hospitality Industry (3 credits)
HM 202: Colloquium in Hospitality Management (1 credit)
HM 203: Hospitality Pre-Professional Development Seminar (1 credit)
HM 271: Intro to Hospitality Technology (2 credits)
HM 272: Introduction to Worksheet-Based Analysis and Modeling for Managerial Decision Making (2 credits)

HM 100S (1 credit) -AND - PSU 14 First-Year Seminar (1 credit)
- Students can take any of the thematic courses offered by the HHD departments including: BBH 123S (1), CSD 297(1), HPA 123S (1), HM 297(1), HDFS 101S (3), KINES 123S (1), NUTR 123S (1) or RPTM 120S (3).
BBH 102S (varsity athletes only, to be registered later, 3 credits, fulfills FYS requirement)
LEAP and Aurora enrollment are approved subs for FYS. Students enrolled in those programs do not have to schedule a First-Year Seminar and thematic course.

STAT 100 (3) or STAT 200 (4) – either will meet the HM Major requirement… Are you strong in math?

Any GN course is fine. Go with what you like most. Rarely do HM students take BIOL, CHEM, PHYS.

Any
Try to choose one with an IL and/or US (International and/or US Cultures) designation

NUTR 100: Nutrition Aspects for a Healthy Lifestyle (3 credits) counts as Major requirement

**Must get US Cultures credit with GenEds