Bar Management, Associate in Applied Science

College(s):

Kennedy-King

Program Code: 0437

Program Requirements 

 
General Education Coursework
ENGLISH 101Composition3
SPEECH 101Fundamentals of Speech Communication3
MATH 118General Education Math4
Two (2) Humanities, Fine Arts, or Social and Behavioral Sciences courses6
Required Program Core
330CUL 701Intro To Food Service I3
330CUL 703Food Sanitation & Safety I2
330CUL 705Chef's Training I-Section A4
330CUL 708Chef's Training I-Section B4
HMGT 221Introduction to Beverage2
HMGT 222Art of the Cocktail4
HMGT 223Bar Concept Management2
HMGT 224Bar Administration and Operations4
HMGT 225Advanced Beverage Seminar3
HMGT 806Customer Service Fundamentals3
HMGT 807Hospitality Financial Management3
HMGT 814Hospitality Procurement3
HMGT 816Introduction to Hospitality Marketing Principles3
Required Work-Based Learning Courses
HMGT 860Hospitality Internship4
Total Hours60

Pathway

This is an example course sequence for students interested in earning a degree in Bar Management. If this pathway is followed as outlined, you will earn a Basic Certificate (BC) in Culinary Arts and an Associate in Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Bar Management. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Courses may be substituted within the indicated categories (except Communications courses). One course will satisfy the Human Diversity (HD) requirement, and is labeled with an “HD” in the sequence below. 

Semester-by-Semester Program Plan for Full-Time Students

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Hours
330CUL 701 Intro To Food Service I 3
330CUL 703 Food Sanitation & Safety I 2
330CUL 705 Chef's Training I-Section A 4
330CUL 708 Chef's Training I-Section B 4
SPEECH 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 1 3
 Hours16
Semester 2
HMGT 221 Introduction to Beverage 2
HMGT 223 Bar Concept Management 2
HMGT 806 Customer Service Fundamentals 3
HMGT 807 Hospitality Financial Management 3
Humanities, Fine Arts, or Social and Behavioral Sciences course (HD) 1 3
 Hours13
Semester 3
ENGLISH 101 Composition 1 3
HMGT 222 Art of the Cocktail 4
HMGT 224 Bar Administration and Operations 4
HMGT 814 Hospitality Procurement 3
Humanities, Fine Arts, or Social and Behavioral Sciences course (HD) 1 3
 Hours17
Semester 4
HMGT 225 Advanced Beverage Seminar 3
HMGT 816 Introduction to Hospitality Marketing Principles 3
HMGT 860 Hospitality Internship 4
MATH 118 General Education Math 1 4
 Hours14
 Total Hours60
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General Education Requirements

Careers

This program can prepare students for the jobs listed below. Click on each one to learn more, including average earnings, annual job openings, and how much education people in that field have. For additional guidance and resources on career options, current City Colleges students and alumni can contact the Career Services Office.

Food Service Managers

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile$31,388
Median 50th Percentile$55,325
Senior-Level 90th Percentile$112,862

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile$15
Median 50th Percentile$27
Senior-Level 90th Percentile$54

Annual Job Openings

828 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less70.56%
A certificate4.83%
Some college18.35%
An Associate degree0.71%
A Bachelor's degree5.54%
A Master's or Professional degree0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more0.00%

5.54% continue their education beyond an associate degree

Bartenders

Job Description

Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile$27,624
Median 50th Percentile$31,461
Senior-Level 90th Percentile$53,130

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile$13
Median 50th Percentile$15
Senior-Level 90th Percentile$26

Annual Job Openings

2589 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less79.94%
A certificate2.57%
Some college16.37%
An Associate degree0.00%
A Bachelor's degree1.12%
A Master's or Professional degree0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more0.00%

1.12% continue their education beyond an associate degree