2017-2018 Catalog

Culinary Arts and Management - Baking and Pastry (CABA2)

Award:  Associate in applied science degree

Program location:  Fort Omaha Campus

This degree option prepares students for a career as a professional baker or pastry chef. 

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

38.5

Option requirements

32.0-38.0

Total credit hours required

97.5-103.5

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5 credits

English level II

4.5 credits

See Communications course options

ENGL 1220 CA Technical Writing and ENGL 1240 CA Oral and Written Reports are recommended, as they are specific to culinary students.

Transfer students should select ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020.

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5 credits

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1242Applied Math for the Hospitality Industry

4.5 credits

Students planning to transfer should also take MATH 1310 and have that class count toward electives under any of the option requirements.

Additional

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

Major requirements for Culinary Arts and Management (38.5 credit hrs.)

CHRM 1000CHRM OrientationThis is an online course.

1.5 credits

CHRM 1020SanitationThis is an online course.

2.0 credits

CHRM 1030Introduction to Professional Cooking

4.0 credits

CHRM 1120Soup and Sauce Basics

3.0 credits

CHRM 1210Baking Basics

4.0 credits

CHRM 1550Customer Service

3.0 credits

CHRM 2350Nutrition

4.5 credits

CHRM 2460Cost ManagementThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

CHRM 2470Hospitality SupervisionThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

CHRM 2480Purchasing

4.5 credits

CHRM 2981Internship

3.0 credits

Critical advising note: Students entering the culinary arts programs who have been assessed at college-level in all areas and/or completed any recommended developmental courses should register for CHRM 1000, CHRM 1020, CHRM 1030, and MATH 1242 in their first quarter of study. Approved uniforms, supplies, and text are required by the first day of CHRM 1030.

Option requirements for Culinary Arts and Management - Baking and Pastry (32.0-38.0 credit hrs.)

CHRM 1220Pastries

3.0 credits

CHRM 1250Artisan Bread

4.0 credits

CHRM 1260Cakes

4.0 credits

CHRM 1990Practical Baking Exam 1

0.5 credits

CHRM 2230Baking Production

4.0 credits

CHRM 2250International Breads

3.0 credits

CHRM 2270Chocolate, Sugar, and Decorations

3.0 credits

CHRM 2280Plated Desserts

4.0 credits

CHRM 2982Bakery Student Manager

3.0 credits

CHRM 2990Practical Baking Exam 2

0.5 credits

Electives – select a total of 3.0 to 9.0 credit hours from the following:

CHRM Course of choice

HLSM Course of choice

MATH 1310Intermediate AlgebraThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

See Curriculum Plan