A guaranteed path to success
The FIU Connect4Success partnership allows you to start at Valencia College and finish at FIU’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. You may complete the program 100% online or on-campus in Miami where our school is just feet away from the beautiful Biscayne Bay. You have the option to either complete the B.S. in Hospitality Management or the B.A. in Global Sustainable Tourism.
The perfect complement
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By knowing exactly what courses to take at Valencia College and how they transfer to FIU, you can stay on track and graduate on time. The guidance offered by both Valencia College and FIU advisors reinforces transfer readiness and makes the transition easier.
VALENCIA courses | FIU equivalent |
FSS 1206C Quantity Food Production (*) | FSS 3230C* |
FSS 2251 Food and Beverage Management (*) | HFT 3263* |
HFT 1000 Intro to Hospitality & Tourism Industry | HFT 1000 |
HFT 1410 Front Office Management | HFT 2441 |
HFT 2223 Hospitality Human Resource Management | HFT 2220 |
HFT 2254 Lodging Operations (*) | HFT 3453* |
HFT 2261 Restaurant and Foodservice Management (*) | HFT 3263* |
HFT 2401 Hospitality Financial Accounting | HFT 2401 |
HFT 2461 Hotel Sales and Revenue Management (*) | HFT 4413* |
HFT 2500 Marketing in the Hospitality Industry (*) | HFT 3503* |
HFT 2600 Hospitality Law (*) | HFT 3603* |
ECO 2013 Principles of Macro Economics | ECO 2013 |
ECO 2023 Principles of Micro Economics | ECO 2023 |
HFT 2261 Restaurant and Foodservice Management (*) | HFT 3263 * |
Additional courses may be accepted as equivalents upon review of syllabi. Student must earn a grade of “C” or better in all prerequisite courses. Transfer approvals are subject to change and are at advisor’s discretion. For additional equivalencies, see the Transfer Equivalency Database.
*Course will only be waived. Courses waived will need to be replaced by a three credit upper division hospitality elective.