The School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management is accredited through the Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration. It is one of just two Club Management Association of America certified programs and one of only six offering Introduction to Master Sommelier Training. The following courses fulfill some of the requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management: Introduction to Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Quantity Food Production, Foundations of Tourism, Club Management, Hospitality Practicum, Functional Accounting I and II, and Computer Applications in Business. Students wishing to pursue a concentration in club management are required to complete 15 credit hours of coursework including Club Management, Club Cuisine, and Service, Advanced Club Management, and the Hospitality and Tourism Internship.

With eight universities across 20 locations offering more than 400 degree programs on campus and online, the University of South Carolina system is uniquely positioned to meet the state's educational, cultural, health, and research needs.

Carolina makes its local communities a priority, and the university is committed to a superior student experience and academic excellence for all of its students. Scholarship programs such as the Gamecock Guarantee, flexible scheduling through On Your Time, and online degrees through Palmetto College make higher education more accessible and affordable for South Carolinians.

In the process, it hopes to inspire a new generation of innovative thinkers and problem-solvers to make a positive impact as it creates healthier, more prosperous, and more vibrant communities.