Intro Food Select & Prep

Catalog description

P: HTM 19100 with grade of C- or better. This course will introduce students to fundamental knowledge, skills and working environment pertaining to professional food preparation through lecture and laboratory exercises. Lectures will introduce food types, compare and contrast culinary methods as well as explain the underpinning physical and bio-chemical transformations that are occurring. Laboratory work will allow students to observe and practice professional cooking as well as appreciate the results from a consumer's perspective.