2025-2026 Catalog 
    
    Apr 08, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog

Culinary Arts (A.A.S.)


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The Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts degree prepares students for careers as chefs and culinary professionals in a variety of hospitality businesses. The program includes a core of culinary arts courses which develop cooking skills and provide instruction in purchasing and cost control, sanitation, nutrition, and supervision. In addition, students receive a well-rounded academic experience including business, computer, and liberal arts courses that prepare students for a successful career as culinary professionals. Opportunities for graduates include careers as executive chefs, sous-chefs, pastry chefs, line cooks, kitchen managers, catering managers, and even food sales and marketing executives.

Chefs

General Education Requirements


Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Learning Support


Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading.

Typical Program of Study


Fall


Spring


Total Credit Hours: 61


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