RD4130 Quantity Food Production
Cross listed as TR4132. This course introduces the food service industry and quantity food production. Major types of food service operations are identified, and trends that impact food service systems are explored. Students are introduced to the steps of quantity food production: procurement, receiving, storage, preparation, distribution and service. Potential hazards and related safe food-handling practices are identified. Development of standardized recipes and institutional menus are practiced, with marketing theory and techniques introduced. Students are introduced to standard food service equipment, kitchen sanitation and safety.
Prerequisite
Admission into BSN/DPD program