Catalog 2016-2017 
    
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CULA 120 Restaurant Fundamentals

12 credits
In this course students will be introduced to the front line and learn in a live environment. The course will examine the avant-garde and success of current culinary trends and styles of leading chefs, restaurateurs and gastronomes.

Prerequisites: CULA 124  or instructor permission.

Quarters Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring

Global Outcome(s)
This course teaches to the global outcome of Teamwork.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Calculate recipes by changing yields and portion sizes
  • Demonstrate appropriate knife skills by properly boning fish, meat and poultry
  • Set up Cold Food Line and Hot Food Line
  • Maintain proper temperatures for hot and cold food items
  • Use a Point of Sale System
  • Identify, select and apply the proper cooking techniques for selected cuts of meats, poultry, fish and seafood with an emphasis on an a la carte style service