Hospitality and Tourism Management
Two A.S. degree pathways to choose from.
Choose a path:
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A.S. Career Pathway
or
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A.S. to B.S. Degree Pathway
Choose one or more specialization:
- Bar and Beverage Management Specialization
- Event Planning and Management Specialization
- Hotel Operations and Management Specialization
- Restaurant and Food Service Management Specialization
- Theme Park and Attractions Management Specialization
Student Success Coach
| Name | Department | Position | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Maldonado | Hospitality Management | Part-Time Faculty, Hosp/Tour | (407) 582-5270 |
Program Chair
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Rapp | Dean, Hospitality & Culinary Arts | Assistant Dean, Hospitality & Culinary Management |

Valencia Hospitality Society (Downtown)
Join our hospitality club to get involved and connected! This student-led club provides opportunities for leadership experience, event planning and community engagement! Students participate in major food & beverage events in the Central Florida area and connect with industry leaders that directly relate to their program of study. This club is open to all students of Valencia College.
Faculty
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Goodman | Hospitality Management | Professor, Hosp/Tourism |
| James Inglis | Hospitality Management | Professor, Hosp/Tourism |
| Ricarya Jackson | Hospitality Management | Associate Professor, Hospitality Mgmt |
| Craig Rapp | Dean, Hospitality & Culinary Arts | Assistant Dean, Hospitality & Culinary Management |