COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Professional Skills Laboratory I
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
CLM 301
Fall
0
8
4
6
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives Workshops about developing culinary knowledge and skills in the framework of the subjects toughed throughout the semester
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Understands and creates menus by considering art, design and managerial principles
  • Recognizes safety and hygiene in the kitchen environment
  • Understands how managerial constraints can influence the menu and the personnel
  • Acts in a professional manner in individual and team work
  • Demonstrates the A la Carte service system in a practical environment
Course Description Workshops about developing culinary knowledge and skills in the framework of the subjects tought throughout the semester
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Internship Presentations and Evaluations
2 PURCHASING / COST CONTROLS The Culinary Institute of America, “ The Professional Chef”,chap. 2: Menus and Recipes, 8 th edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2006), 12 – 18.
3 ADVANCED CUTTING TECHNIQUES / Fabricating meat, fish and poultry / Stocks and aromatic stocks Wayne Gısslen, “ Professional Cooking”, chap. 3: Tools and Equipments , 7 th edn. (New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011), 41 - 62.
4 ADVANCED PLATE PRESENTATION Menu planning and practices of plates presentation Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause, Priscilla A. Martel, “ On Cooking; A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals”, chap. 35: Plate Presentation, 5 th edn (USA: Pearson Education International, 2010), 808 - 845.
5 PRACTICE KITCHEN/ Garde manger and working on garde manger presenting techniques / QUIZ The Culinary Institute of America, “Garde Manger”, chap 1 – 2 -3: The Art anf craft of the Cold Kitchen, 3 rd edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2008), 42 – 153.
6 PRACTICE KITCHEN / Fabricating fish and cooking seafood techniques The Culinary Institute of America, “ The Professional Chef”,part Five: Meats, poultry and fish, 8 th edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2006), 453 -469.
7 PRACTICE KITCHEN / Fabricating poultry and cooking poultry Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause, Priscilla A. Martel, “ On Cooking; A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals”, chap. 7 : Poultry, 5 th edn (USA: Pearson Education International, 2010), 404 – 447.
8 Mid-term
9 PRACTICE KITCHEN / Meat and meat fabrication Wayne Gısslen, “ Professional Cooking”, chap. 10: Understanding Meats and Game , 7 th edn. (New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011), 275 - 306.
10 PRACTICE KITCHEN / Cooking techniques, boiling, simmering, stewing, braising H.L. Cracknell & R. J. Kauffmann, “Practical Professional Cookery “, part 18: Cooking Methods,3 rd edn (Singapore: Seng Lee Press,1999), 662 – 692.
11 PRACTICE KITCHEN / Cooking techniques; sote, grill, broiling, blanching, poaching QUIZ The Culinary Institute of America, “ The Professional Chef”,chap. 21: The Culinary Professional, 8 th edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2006), 573 - 595.
12 MAKING FRESH PASTA The Culinary Institute of America, “ The Professional Chef”,part Six: Cooking pasta and dumplings, 8 th edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2006), 843 - 876.
13 RICE AND ASIAN CUISINE The Culinary Institute of America, “ The Professional Chef”,part Six: Grains and Legumes, 8 th edn ( NewYork: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,2006), 805 - 840.
14 PLATE PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause, Priscilla A. Martel, “ On Cooking; A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals”, chap. 35: Plate Presentation, 5 th edn (USA: Pearson Education International, 2010), 808 - 845.
15 General Review
16 FINAL EXAM
Course Notes/Textbooks

The Culinary Institute of America. The Professional Chef.  New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc. 2006.    (ISBN 978 – 0 – 7645 – 5734 – 7)

Suggested Readings/Materials

Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause, Priscilla A. Martel.  On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals. USA: Pearson Education International, 2010.  (ISBN -13: 978 – 0 – 13 – 707021 -3)

Wayne Gisslen. Professional Cooking.  New York: John Wiley &  Sons Inc.   (ISBN 978 – 0 – 470 -19753 -0)

H. L. Cracknell & R. J. Kaufmann.  Practical Professional Cookery. Singapore: Seng Lee Press.   (ISBN  978 – 1 – 86152 – 873 -5)  

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
1
10
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
10
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
25
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
25
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
6
75
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
25
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
6
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
2
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
3
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
20
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
8
Final Exams
1
8
    Total
228

 

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

X
3

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

X
4

Recognizes and evaluates the impact of gastronomy on culture and society

X
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

X
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.

X
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

X
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)

X
11

Speaks a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently

X
12

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

X

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