SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
American InterContinental University (AIU®) is proud to
announce a new specialization for its Bachelor of Business
Administration degree program. Developed by AIU and Le Cordon Bleu North
America, the Le Cordon Bleu® Hospitality Management
specialization combines the best of both worlds — a business degree that
is designed to provide an education in core business foundations and
development of competencies applicable in a hospitality management
setting.
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Dr. Ruki Jayaraman- AIU Provost and Chief Academic Officer said;
“Building on the long history of Le Cordon Bleu, we have collaborated to
bring this new Le Cordon Bleu Hospitality Management specialization to
our Bachelor of Business Administration program. This new option
provides students with the opportunity to blend a standard business
program with specialty courses that exposes them to specific skills
needed in the hospitality sector particularly in the hotel, restaurant,
and food services industry.”
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program focuses on core
business foundations while the specialization allows students to engage
in an in-depth study in their areas of interest. The Le Cordon Bleu
Hospitality Management specialization introduces students to concepts
and practices related to event management, food and beverage management,
and food service operations, and learn about the evolution of gastronomy
and oenology as an industry. The program is also designed to help
students develop skills to start a hospitality business. Curriculum for
the specialization areas have been derived from Le Cordon Bleu’s
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management programs.
The business programs at American InterContinental University are
programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business
Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
About American InterContinental University| Founded in Europe in
1970, American InterContinental University offers a wide range of
undergraduate and graduate degrees programs in areas of study such as
business, healthcare, IT, criminal justice and education at campuses in
Atlanta and Houston and an online campus headquartered in suburban
Chicago. AIU is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (http://www.hlcommission.org/).
Programs may only be available to residents of certain states. For
important information about the educational debt, earnings and
completion rates of students who attended this program, go to www.aiuniv.edu/disclosures.
About Le Cordon Bleu North America| Le Cordon Bleu North America
directly or through affiliates and licensees provides instruction in the
culinary arts and hospitality management under the Le Cordon Bleu
methods and brand. Le Cordon Bleu® and the Le Cordon Bleu
logos are registered trademarks in the United States and Canada of
Career Education Corporation.

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American InterContinental University
April Migel
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293-5876
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