South Alabama expanding offerings at Gulf Shores campus - Gulf Coast News Today
With the face-to-face courses offered here at the city’s CulturalCenter on County Road 6, programs that start at Faulkner for two years and transition into USA for the next two years, classes broadcast over the internet and other online classes... “As time goes on there are some plans in the works to ultimately create a much larger concept that would basically carry high school students all the way through higher education in conjunction with Faulkner and the university is very open to... “We have the ability to get BS degrees at this point in hospitality and tourism management basically without ever having to leave this area. “We also are offering professional training to the hospitality and tourism industry. Mayor Robert Craft announced a new partnership with the University of South Alabama in September and viewed it as a step toward the Vision 2025 high school and college facility he and BaldwinCounty school officials hope to build on the Foley Beach... “I can’t tell you how excited we are to have South Alabama and Dr. Connors and this group engaged here today and working at the CulturalCenter this fall,” Craft said. It’s helping train students for the future workers including current workers being brought up to speed on some of the new technology to make our hospitality and tourism programs even better. Source: www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com
