Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size40 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionSurvey of hospitality law, legal, and policy areas including constitutional law, discrimination, and safety and security issues. Practical application of hospitality legal principles—including state and federal regulations, court decisions, and legislative requirements—and model decision-making to avoid liability and lawsuits in hospitality operations. Topics include negligence; premise liability; legal hiring, recruitment, and property selection; equal employment and employee relations; responsibilities to guests, employees, third parties, and government agencies; collective bargaining and unions; contracts; workers compensation and wages; and managing insurance. Total of 54 hours lecture.