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HOSP 117 - Dietary Management/Cost Controls


PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 093 - Introduction to College Writing  and ENGL 083 - Reading Strategies for College  or ENGL 095 - Integrated Reading and Writing , or ENGL 075 - Co-Requisite Integrated Reading & Writing  
PROGRAM: Hospitality Administration
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2015

This course presents the basic principles of management and supervision for the dietary professional. Skills learned through this course and included practices are applicable to management level positions.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Explain purchasing and receiving practices as they are used in foodservice operations.
  2. Understand the terminology and practice of food production skills.
  3. Identify equipment needs.
  4. Supervise the production and service of food.
  5. Write purchase specifications.
  6. Write general and modified menus.
  7. Implement cost effective procedures.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Menus for specific diets
  • Purchasing and receiving practices
  • Cost effective practices
  • Quantity food production
  • Equipment needs and specifications

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)