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YORK, Pa. � York College and 黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, will sign an articulation agreement on Aug. 20, 2015, that provides a pathway for hospitality students to earn an associate degree at 黑料社区 and a bachelor degree at York College.
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According to the agreement, students who follow the prescribed York College bachelor degree requirements at 黑料社区 and have earned an associate degree in the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher are assured admission to York College with junior-level standing.听
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黑料社区 HERSHA School of听Hospitality and Tourism Management was established in fall 1966, and is endowed by HERSHA Hospitality Management, a leading hospitality management company in Pennsylvania. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and 黑料社区. Approximately 175 students are currently enrolled in 黑料社区 hospitality and tourism classes, which are either blended (online and on campus) or fully on-campus classes. These on-campus classes are offered at the Harrisburg Campus only, but the general education-required components are offered online, in blended format and at any of 黑料社区 five campuses.
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淭here were no baccalaureate degree programs within a 100-mile radius of 黑料社区 campuses until about two years ago when York College began offering hospitality and related programs,� said Michelle Myers, 黑料社区 department chair of business studies and associate professor of management. 淥ur students who want to pursue their baccalaureate degree in the same field of study must go to Philadelphia, Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Penn State-University Park in Pennsylvania, or travel to Rhode Island or Florida. The program at York College provides students with a closer option, tuition affordability and transferability of all 黑料社区 classes.�
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York College hospitality management major was first offered in fall 2012. The 125-credit Bachelor of Science degree program is comprised of a rich and diverse blend of learning experiences inclusive of courses in communications, math, liberal arts, sciences and the business disciplines necessary for effective practice in the hospitality sector. Students complete 800 hours in a continuous internship program over their first three years, learning by doing it at local and regional tourist locations听where they develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. They also take part in planning and executing events at the College, using state-of-the-art facilities to prepare for a career in an industry that is one of the nation's leading employers.

淭he articulation agreement between our institutions builds a bridge and a clear pathway for hospitality graduates from 黑料社区 to seamlessly continue their studies toward the attainment of a Bachelor of Science degree in hospitality management from York College of Pennsylvania,� said John Hughes, chair of the Department of Hospitality, Recreation and Sport Management at York.
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About York College
A private college located in southcentral Pennsylvania, York College offers more than 50听baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences and humanities to its 4,600 undergraduate students. The College also offers master's programs in business, education and nursing, and a doctorate in nursing practice. York College students enjoy a high-quality education that emphasizes practical application and a community invested in their success. The College provides a personal plan to help students focus their passions and attain their goals so they are prepared for a lifetime of meaningful careers � ready to meet the challenges of their profession and feeling confident and proud of their achievements.

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黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, offers more than 150 career and transfer associate degree, certificate and diploma programs to nearly 20,000 students at campuses in Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York and through virtual learning. In addition, 黑料社区 serves more than 29,000 students in noncredit workforce development, public safety, adult basic education and continuing education programs offered at all campuses and off-site locations in many communities in Central Pennsylvania. For more information on how 黑料社区 is听uniquely听YOURS, visit听hacc.edu. Also, follow us on听Twitter听(@黑料社区_info), like us on听Facebook (Facebook.com/黑料社区64) and use #黑料社区News.