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Academic Catalog - New England Culinary Institute

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Wine and Beverage Studies Specialization<br />

Effective management in the hospitality industry often<br />

requires advanced knowledge of the role that beverages<br />

play in the menu, from both an aesthetic and business<br />

perspective. This specialization emphasizes the<br />

development of a broad understanding of viticulture, winemaking,<br />

distillation and brewing processes; a refined<br />

ability to assess fine beverages; an appreciation for the<br />

varietal, cultural, historic and societal influences on the<br />

wines of different countries; a solid aptitude for pairing<br />

beverages to a wide range of cuisines; and<br />

comprehensive knowledge of marketing and<br />

distribution within the alcoholic beverage industry.<br />

Internships include positions in the fast-growing<br />

alcoholic beverage industry as winery marketing<br />

representatives, importers, wholesale sales managers,<br />

or at retail outlets.<br />

Sustainability Specialization<br />

The future success of restaurants, hotels and largerscale<br />

hospitality enterprises depend upon professionals<br />

who have experience and expertise in sustainability<br />

practices. Sustainability awareness and practical<br />

considerations are essential to culinary leadership.<br />

Students in this specialization will learn how to source<br />

local foods, work in an environmentally conscious<br />

manner, and make decisions in a global marketplace.<br />

Internships range from leading multi-site hotels and<br />

restaurant corporations, to third party certifying<br />

organizations and national/international organizations<br />

devoted to the future of food. The sustainability<br />

specialization prepares students for broad range of<br />

careers within the field of food service and hospitality,<br />

as well as for advanced education in law, the<br />

environment, agriculture, and food policy.<br />

Baking and Pastry Arts Specialization<br />

The baking and pastry specialization is designed for<br />

students holding an Associate of Occupational Studies<br />

in Baking & Pastry. The baking and pastry<br />

specialization will prepare students to act as managers<br />

or pastry chefs in bakeries, cafés, pastry shops, or other<br />

large-scale outlets. This specialization is also ideal for<br />

those preparing for business ownership in the baking<br />

and pastry field. Students will use the lens of bakery<br />

operations as they develop their business, leadership,<br />

and entrepreneurial skills in the areas of staffing, cost<br />

control, and management. This specialization<br />

emphasizes the development of advanced skills in<br />

artisan breads and pastries, plated desserts, and<br />

decorative arts such as chocolate, sugar, or pastillage.<br />

Internships might include managing the pastry<br />

department in a hotel, assistant manager in a bakery,<br />

recipe development, or dessert catering.<br />

Required Subject Matter<br />

60 prior college credits are required for entry into this<br />

program.<br />

MOD 5 <strong>Academic</strong> Term 1<br />

Course Code Course Description<br />

Credits<br />

HMOR3000 Orientation 0.0<br />

HECT2611 Spanish I 2.0<br />

HECT2621 Spanish II 2.0<br />

DECT3205 Our Global Society: Information 3.0<br />

Literacy and Communication<br />

HMBM3802 Financial Management 3.0<br />

HMBM3202 Beverage and Wine Management 3.0<br />

HMBM3500 Human Resource Management 3.0<br />

DEELXXXX Elective 1 3.0<br />

MOD 6 <strong>Academic</strong> Term 2<br />

Course Code Course Description<br />

Credits<br />

HMCT4200 21st Century Communications 3.0<br />

HMBM3702 Introduction to Marketing Theory 3.0<br />

& Research<br />

HMBM4801 Strategic Management 3.0<br />

HMBM3853 Operations Management 5.0<br />

DEELXXXX Elective 2 3.0<br />

ServeSafe Sanitation Certification Requirement 0.0<br />

Non Resident Period<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Terms 3, 4 and 5<br />

Course Code Course Description<br />

Credits<br />

HMBM4002 BAHRM Internship/Career 5.0<br />

Analysis 1<br />

HMBM4003 BAHRM Internship/Career 5.0<br />

Analysis 2<br />

HMBM4004 BAHRM Internship/Career 5.0<br />

Analysis 3<br />

HMBM4352 Innovation & Creativity (online) 3.0<br />

HMCT3100 Critical Issues in Leadership 3.0<br />

(online)<br />

HMCT3400 Capstone Course (online) 3.0<br />

Credit Hour Requirements<br />

Total minimum credit hours for the Bachelor of Arts in<br />

Food and Beverage Business Management program are<br />

120 credits. Students entering the program must<br />

possess a minimum of 60 semester credits. Total<br />

credits delivered for the 15-month program are 60. 15<br />

semester credit hours are earned for the internship. 9<br />

semester credit hours are offered online during the<br />

non-resident term.<br />

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