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Culinary Arts & Occupations Program

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UndergraduateTechnical Diploma

Program Level

Undergraduate

Requirements

The following criteria must be satisfied towards the completion of the Technical Diploma:

hours

Required Courses

12

Certificate of Technical Studies in Entry-Level Line Cook

33

Technical Diploma Total

45

Required Courses: 

Code

Title

Hours

CULN 2420

International Cuisine

2

CULN 2540

Internship Part I: Culinary Cafe

5

CULN 2541

Internship Part II: Culinary Cafe

5

Total Hours

12

Certificate of Technical Studies in Entry-Level Line Cook:

Code

Title

Hours

CULN 1101

Culinary History & Development

3

CULN 1130

Sanitation and Safety

2

CULN 1140

Introduction to Culinary Skill

3

CULN 1170

Essentials Dining Room Service

2

CULN 1219

Meat Identification & Fabricat

3

CULN 1221

Fruits, Veg, & Farinaceous Pro

3

CULN 1222

Stocks, Sauces & Soups

3

CULN 1350

Intro to Baking & Pastry

4

CULN 1410

Garde Manager

4

CULN 1420

Food, Bev, & Labor Cost Control

3

CULN 2410

Regional Cuisine

3

Certificate of Technical Studies Total

33


Additional Exit Points:

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Technical Studies

The highest exit point in the Culinary Arts and Occupations program is the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Technical Studies. To qualify, students must complete the General Education Core and the Technical Diploma (TD) in Culinary Arts and Occupations. Requirements for exit points and completion are outlined below.

General Education Core

hours

English Composition Elective

3

Math Elective

3

Natural Science Elective

3

Behavioral Science Elective

3

Humanities Elective

3

Core Total

15

Technical Diploma Total

45

Degree Total

60


Certificate of Technical Studies (CTS) in Production Cook:

Code

Title

Hours

CULN 1101

Culinary History & Development

3

CULN 1130

Sanitation and Safety

2

CULN 1140

Introduction to Culinary Skill

3

CULN 1221

Fruits, Veg, & Farinaceous Pro

3

CULN 1219

Meat Identification & Fabricat

3

CULN 1222

Stocks, Sauces & Soups

3

CULN 1350

Intro to Baking & Pastry

4

Certificate of Technical Studies Total

21


Career and Technical Certificate (CTC) in Entry Level Prep Cook:

Code

Title

Hours

CULN 1101

Culinary History & Development

3

CULN 1130

Sanitation and Safety

2

CULN 1140

Introduction to Culinary Skill

3

Career & Technical Certificate Total

8


Special Comments:

  • Anticipated program length for the completion of the highest-level exit point is 2 years. 

  • Program requirements must be completed with a programmatic grade point average of 2.0 or higher and grade of "C" or higher in all applicable coursework.