Culinary Arts
Degrees and Certificates
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Chef Training and Management Technology, Associate in Applied Science or Diploma
Courses
CULA 100: Culinary Fundamentals
Credits 3CULA 101: Food Preparation Laboratory
Credits 8CULA 102: Food Preparation Laboratory
Credits 9CULA 103: Intermediate Food Preparation Lab
Credits 5CULA 110: Sanitation and Safety
Credits 2CULA 119: Culinary Nutrition
Credits 2CULA 120: Menu Planning
Credits 2CULA 121: Food Cost and Portion Control
Credits 2CULA 150: Culinary Meat Fundamentals
Credits 3This course focuses on educating the professional meat cutter from the culinary arts perspective. Students will learn basic kitchen safety and sanitation, equipment identification, and muscle structure and how it relates to cooking methods. The lab portion of the course will teach students basic knife skills, how to season and cook proteins using the various cooking methods, and how to advise customers (home cooks) to best utilize the various retail cuts. Students will develop a greater understanding of what the cuts of meat are and what customers can do with those cuts.