Certificate of Technical Studies in Culinary Arts
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Objective:

The certificate is a two-semester program, which trains students as professional chefs.

Certificate Requirements:

Certificate students must test out of READ 099, into ENGL 101, and into MATH 099 as documented by ACT, placement test, or course completion.

Specific Requirements:

Students pursuing the Culinary Arts certificate program must have earned a high school diploma or GED and must meet all other college admission requirements. Students must have completed first semester courses with a grade of "C" or higher before entering second semester courses. First semester courses are offered during the fall semester only; students must enroll in all five courses concurrently. Second semester courses are offered during the spring semester only; student must enroll in all courses concurrently.

The Culinary Arts program is offered only in the afternoon and evenings. Students must be available for lecture and lab instruction Monday-Friday, 12:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. In addition to tuition, additional course fees apply.

Required courses for the Certificate of Technical Studies in Culinary Arts:
FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester Hours
CULA 100: Sanitation 3
CULA 110: Nutrition 3
CULA 115: Mathematics for Culinary Arts 2
CULA 120: Food Preparation Principles 8
CULA 130: The Hospitality Industry 1
17
Second Semester Hours
*CULA 140: Food Preparation Fundamentals 7
*CULA 150: Menu Preparation 3
*CULA 160: Dining Room Service 1
*CULA 170: Supervisory Management 3
*CULA 180: Culinary Arts Externship 2
16
Total credit hours 33

*Students must meet prerequisites before taking this course.

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