Culinary Arts Management (AS Degree S0448)
Business Division
Degree S0448
The program prepares students for career opportunities in restaurants, catering, hotels, theme parks 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 culinary arts such as: knife skills, food production, presentation, menu development, portion control, cost control, menu planning and nutrition. Students who successfully complete the requirements for this degree will also earn the Food Protection Manager Certification.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CUL 101 | Professional Cooking Foundations | 3 |
| CUL 102 | Professional Cooking I | 3 |
| CUL 103 | Professional Cooking II | 3 |
| CUL 104 | Garde Manger | 3 |
| CUL 105 | Baking and Pastry I | 3 |
| CUL 111 | Exploring Beverages | 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 Operations (Must be taken together) | ||
| CUL 91 | Culinary Work Experience | 5 |
| CUL 114 | Dining Room Service Management | 3 |
| CUL 115 | Restaurant Operations | 3 |
| Required Electives | 3 | |
| Select one from the following: | ||
| Baking and Pastry II | ||
| World Cuisines | ||
| Cooking for Special Diets | ||
| Butchery & Charcuterie | ||
| Street Foods | ||
| Sustainability in Culinary Arts | ||
| Event Planning and Catering | ||
| Hospitality Purchasing and Procurement | ||
| Total Units | 43 | |
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| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| HRM 52 | Food Safety and Sanitation | 2 |
| CUL 101 | Professional Cooking Foundations | 3 |
| CUL 102 | Professional Cooking I | 3 |
| CUL 105 | Baking and Pastry I | 3 |
| HRM 56 | Hospitality Supervision | 3 |
| Units | 14 | |
| Winter Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition | 4 |
| AA/S KINES | Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course | .5 |
| Units | 4.5 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| CUL 103 | Professional Cooking II | 3 |
| CUL 104 | Garde Manger | 3 |
| CUL 111 | Exploring Beverages | 3 |
| HRM 61 | Menu Planning | 3 |
| w/ selection of CUL 107 and completion of one 7 | ||
| additional course: NF 10, 20, 25 or 40 0 | ||
| Certificate: Culinary Arts, E0373 3 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| Summer Term 1 | ||
| SPCH 1A | Public Speaking | 4 |
| AA/S HUM | Area C-2 Humanities Course | 3 |
| Units | 7 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| CUL 91 | Culinary Work Experience | 5 |
| HRM 57 | Hospitality Cost Control | 3 |
| Certificate: Culinary Advanced T0457 7 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 8 | |
| Winter Term 2 | ||
| AA/S BEHAV | Area D-2 Elective Course | 3 |
| AA/S LIFE | Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course | 3 |
| Units | 6 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| AA/S USHIS | Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course | 3 |
| AA/S ARTS | Area C-1 Arts Course | 3 |
| AA/S MATH | Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req | 5 |
| AA/S SCNCE | Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course | 3 |
| Culinary Arts Management, AS S0448 8 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 14 | |
| Total Units | 65.5 | |
