Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 1C31172
Financial Aid Eligible
The Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate provides students with a broad and thorough foundation in the art of pastry and baking, from bread to chocolate to ice cream, and everything in between. The program is designed to help students develop a working knowledge of what is required to be successful in the fast pace culinary industry. This certificate requires a total of 39.5 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses are listed in suggested sequence: (39.5 units) | ||
| HRC 100 C | Nutrition | 3 |
| or HRC 100HC | Honors Nutrition | |
| HRC 101 C | Intro to Hospitality Mgmt | 3 |
| HRC 120 C | Sanitation and Safety | 2 |
| HRC 135 C | Culinary Fundamentals I | 3 |
| HRC 136 C | Baking Fundamentals I | 3 |
| HRC 145 C | The Art of Garde Manger | 3 |
| HRC 152 C | Menu Planning and Purchasing | 3 |
| HRC 231 C | Cost Control in Hospitality | 3 |
| HRC 232 C | Event Management | 3 |
| HRC 236 C | Baking Fundamentals II | 3 |
| HRC 246 C | Pastry Arts | 3 |
| HRC 255 C | American Regional Cuisine | 4.5 |
| or HRC 265 C | World Cuisine | |
| HRC 290 C | Hospitality Capstone | 3 |
| or HRC 295 C | Internship | |
| Total Units | 39.5 | |
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
OUTCOME 1: Acquire the culinary and baking industry workforce skills, including food safety, handling, preparation, kitchen management, exposure to various styles of pastries, and proper use of baking applications and equipment, necessary for employment in the industry. Emphasis will be placed on managing a diverse workforce and guest populations.
OUTCOME 2: Demonstrate competencies and techniques required for Baking and Pastry Arts to include sanitation and safety, equipment knowledge, baking ingredients, mixing method, dessert execution and presentation.
OUTCOME 3: Enhance student career and educational opportunities within the baking and pastry and culinary arts industry.
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