COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Computer Applications in Culinary Industry
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
CLM 332
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery Blended
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Problem Solving
Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives With this course it’s aimed to develop cost management knowledge and skills via software in the field of culinary applications.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • describe basic computer applications in culinary management
  • use POS system applications
  • apply order management via computer applications
  • discuss cost control applications
  • explain warehousing operations
Course Description This course involves of descriptions of inventory items, purchasing procedures, recording inventory items, transfer transactions, building recipe, cost control and inventory transactions in order to manage culinary software in industry.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction to the course
2 POS Module, Main Data, Subgroups, Main Groups User manual of the relevant POS software
3 Interview with a Guest POS Systems Software Company Representative
4 Stock Goods, Tax and Exchange Rate User manual of the relevant POS software
5 Units, suppliers, supplier groups User manual of the relevant POS software
6 Interview with a Guest Culinary Chef
7 Defining Recipes to the System User manual of the relevant POS software
8 Midterm
9 Transfers and Transfer Demands
10 Approval in Procurement Process User manual of the relevant POS software
11 Price Quotations, Purchasing Requisition and Order Process User manual of the relevant POS software
12 Interview with a Guest Purchasing Manager
13 Interview with a Guest Food and Beverage Manager
14 POS systems, Returns and Inventory User manual of the relevant POS software
15 Semester Review
16 Final Exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

POS Module is a software which will be provided in the laboratory, including the printed manual.

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
20
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
30
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
70
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
30
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
Study Hours Out of Class
14
1
14
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
4
Portfolio
1
10
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
10
Final Exams
1
14
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Successfully applies theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

X
2

Carries best practices in terms of work and food security, safety and hygiene in food production

3

Appreciates, evaluates and makes decisions regarding to visual, textual and nutritional data with respect to food production and presentation

4

Recognizes and evaluates the impact of gastronomy on culture and society

5

Assumes responsibility for solving complex problems that may occur in the field of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, both individually and as a team member

6

Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts with a critical approach and effectively communicate their ideas and suggestions for solutions in written and oral form.

7

Possesses necessary knowledge and skills in relevant fields such as gastronomy, design, law and management and effectively apply them to the practice of Culinary Arts

X
8

Uses the technological tools related to Gastronomy and Culinary Arts effectively

X
9

Updates and improve the knowledge, skills and competencies related to Gastronomy and Culinary Arts with lifelong learning awareness and sustainability with an ethical approach

10

Collects data in the areas of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language. (European Language Portfolio Global Scale”, Level B1)

11

Speaks a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently

12

Relates the knowledge gained through the history of humanity to the field of expertise

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest