The Program

Phase I. Introduction to Hospitality Management - Gisslen Textbook
 
 
1, 2, 4
Orientation to the Food Service Industry • Basic Cooking Principles
Tools and Equipment
 
5, 6, 7
The Recipe: Its Structure and Its Use • The Menu, Mise en Place
Phase II. Sanitation and Safety - Loken Textbook
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Identifying Potential Food Safety Hazards • Identifying Critical Control Points
Establishing Control Procedures • Establishing Monitoring Procedures
Establishing Corrective Action
 
6, 7, 8, 9
Record Keeping Procedures • Verification Procedures
Foodborne Illness • Employee Training
Phase III. Applied Cooking - Gisslen Textbook
 
 
8, 9, 10, 11
Stocks and Sauces • Soups • Understanding Meats • Cooking Meats
 
12, 13, 14, 15
Understanding Poultry • Cooking Poultry
Understanding Fish and Shellfish • Cooking Fish and Shellfish
 
16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Understanding Vegetables • Cooking Vegetables • Potatoes and Other Starches Salads and Salad Dressings • Sandwiches and Hors d'Oeuvres
 
21, 22, 23,
Breakfast Preparation • Dairy Products, and Coffee and Tea
Food Presentation and Garnish • Recipes from International Cuisine
Phase IV. Lodging Management - Stutts Textbook
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Lodging Industry • Organizational Structure
Front Office • Housekeeping • Loss Prevention
 
6, 10, 11, 12
Marketing, Sales, F&B • Engineering • Human Resources
Resort Themed Lodging • Lodging Trends • The General Manager
Phase V. Introduction to Catering - Catering Management - Scanlon Textbook
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4
The Catering World: Types of Catering • The Caterer and the Client
Establishing the Right Kind of • Catering for You • Choosing Your Client
 
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
The Seven Functions of Catering • Planning - The Basic Management Function
Operations - Execution of Tasks • Organizing the Event • Equipment • Service and Dining etiquette
Phase VI. Field Experience
 
 
Practicum Experience
Positional Rotation • Training
 
Practicum Experience
On Premise Catering • Training
 
N/A
Final Examinations and Student Projects

 

Textbooks

  • Professional Cooking - 6th ed., Wayne Gisslen, John Wiley and Sons, New York 2007
  • Catering Management - 3rd ed., - Nancy Scanlon, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2007
  • The HACCP Food Safety Manual - 1st ed, Joan Loken, John Wiley and Sons, New York 1995
  • Hotel and Lodging Management: An Introduction - Alan T. Stutts, John Wiley and Sons, New York 2006
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