Programmes

Food and Beverage Management

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CREDITS NEEDED
67
DURATION
2 - 2.5 yrs

This programme is designed to provide students with skills for back-of-the house management in the Food and Beverage Industry. (It also provides students with a sound foundation to transfer into the upper divisions of a baccalaureate programme in Food and Beverage Management.)

 

In this programme, students develop cooking and entrepreneurial skills that can prepare them for the positions in the workforce. Experiential learning opportunities are incorporated into the programme through the many courses offered. Students learn food science, acquire knife skills, practice kitchen safety, prepare foods, learn about international cuisine and cultures, cook with wines, develop mixology techniques and learn wine technology. (Our students are also given the opportunity to enhance their communication skills through written projects and oral presentations.)

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Programme Goals

Demonstrate working knowledge of Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines and applications.

Demonstrate a solid foundation of techniques for food preparation, presentation, service, work ethic attitudes and professional business communication.

Demonstrate working knowledge of menu planning, recipe development, purchasing, and facilities design that maximize guest satisfaction and financial profitability.

Apply accounting knowledge and skills, including cost control techniques, use marketing tools and apply basic legal systems and practices to the hospitality enterprise.

Suggested Sequence of Courses
Semester 1
COM 100
Personal Development for College Success
1 Credits
ENG 104
English Composition I
3 Credits
CSC104
Microcomputer Applications
3 Credits
MAT 110
College Algebra
4 Credits
BUS 110
Fundamentals of Business
3 Credits
ACC 100/FA1
Recording Financial Transactions
3 Credits
Semester 2
ENG 105
English Composition II
3 Credits
ECN 100
Principles of Micro Economics
3 Credits
SPA/FRE 100
Elementary Spanish/French
3 Credits
HRM 151
Principles of Food Production I
4 Credits
HRM 152
Introduction to Food and Beverage Management
3 Credits
Summer
ENG 106
Speech Communication
3 Credits
Semester 3
BUS 120
Marketing I
3 Credits
HRM 251
Food Production II
4 Credits
BUS 140
Supervision
3 Credits
SPA/FRE 101
Intermediate Spanish/French
3 Credits
ANT/PHI/PSY/SOC 100
Any 100-Level Social Science Course
3 Credits
Semester 4
BIO/CHE/PHY
Any 100-Level Science Course
3 Credits
ENG 114
Effective Business Writing
4 Credits
BUS 100
Business Law I
3 Credits
HRM 260
Applications in Food and Beverage
3 Credits
HIS 1XX/VIS 110
Any 100-Level History Course
3 Credits

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