Baking and Pastry (AS Degree S0456)
Business Division
Degree S0456
The Baking and Pastry Degree program prepares students for career opportunities in bakeries, restaurants, catering, hotels, and other food service businesses. Students gain practical training in the use of commercial equipment and acquire the skills necessary to be successful in the field of baking such as: production baking, candy making, specialty cakes, plated desserts and artisan breads, menu development, portion control, and cost control. Students who successfully complete the requirements for this degree will earn the Food Production Manager Certification. The program combines management theory and practical application of skills and abilities, preparing them to meet the needs of employers.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CUL 101 | Professional Cooking Foundations | 3 |
| CUL 102 | Professional Cooking I | 3 |
| CUL 105 | Baking and Pastry I | 3 |
| CUL 106 | Baking and Pastry II | 3 |
| CUL 116 | World Baking | 3 |
| CUL 117 | Artisan Bread | 3 |
| HRM 52 | Food Safety and Sanitation | 2 |
| HRM 56 | Hospitality Supervision | 3 |
| HRM 57 | Hospitality Cost Control | 3 |
| HRM 61 | Menu Planning | 3 |
| Restaurant Series | ||
| CUL 91 | Culinary Work Experience | 5 |
| CUL 114 | Dining Room Service Management | 3 |
| CUL 115 | Restaurant Operations | 3 |
| Required Electives | ||
| Choose 3 units from the following: | 3 | |
| Exploring Beverages | ||
| Specialty Cakes | ||
| Event Planning and Catering | ||
| Hospitality Purchasing and Procurement | ||
| Total Units | 43 | |
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This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| HRM 52 | Food Safety and Sanitation | 2 |
| HRM 56 | Hospitality Supervision | 3 |
| HRM 57 | Hospitality Cost Control | 3 |
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition | 4 |
| Units | 12 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| AA/S MATH | Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req | 5 |
| CUL 101 | Professional Cooking Foundations | 3 |
| CUL 102 | Professional Cooking I | 3 |
| A/AS PE | 1 | |
| Units | 12 | |
| Summer Term 1 | ||
| A/AS SELF | 3 | |
| A/AS AMIST | 3 | |
| Units | 6 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| CUL 105 | Baking and Pastry I | 3 |
| CUL 116 | World Baking | 3 |
| CUL 91 | Culinary Work Experience | 5 |
| HRM 61 | Menu Planning | 3 |
| Units | 14 | |
| Winter Term 2 | ||
| A/AS ARTS | 3 | |
| A/AS HUM | 3 | |
| Units | 6 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| CUL 106 | Baking and Pastry II | 3 |
| CUL 115 | Restaurant Operations | 3 |
| CUL 117 | Artisan Bread | 3 |
| CUL 114 | Dining Room Service Management | 3 |
| Select of CUL 118 for Certificate: Baking Pastry 8 | ||
| N0455 5 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| Summer Term 2 | ||
| A/AS SCNCE | 3 | |
| A/AS BEH | 3 | |
| Baking Pastry, AS S0456 6 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 6 | |
| Total Units | 68 | |
