Sacramento State Hospitality and Tourism Management
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Hospitality and Tourism Management transfers starts with RPTA 1, RPTA 61 and RPTA 80; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
Sacramento State Hospitality and Tourism Management Major Preparation
The courses Sacramento State lists as Hospitality and Tourism Management major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major preparation courses
Complete all of these
- RPTA 1 Orientation to Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
- RPTA 61 Cost Management for Hospitality
- RPTA 80 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism
- RPTA 82 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Law
- RPTA 84 Hotel and Lodging Operations
Also listed by Sac State
Sac State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Elective courses
- NUFD 9 Food Safety and Sanitation
- RPTA 54 Critical Thinking in Tourism
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sacramento State have a Hospitality and Tourism Management major for transfer students?
Yes. Sacramento State offers Hospitality and Tourism Management and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Hospitality and Tourism Management?
Sacramento State's Hospitality and Tourism Management major preparation includes RPTA 1, RPTA 61, RPTA 80, RPTA 82 and RPTA 84. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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