COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Professional Skills Laboratory II
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
CLM 302
Spring
2
6
5
6
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Lecturing / Presentation
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to develop the students' ability to present enriched plates by preparing advanced menus of world cuisines with appropriate cooking techniques.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Design menus that observe the principles of art, design and managerial practice.
  • Discuss the safety and hygiene principles in the kitchen.
  • Observe how managerial constraints can affect menus and chefs.
  • Develop the ability to behave professionally in individual or teamwork.
  • Apply the contents of a la carte food service.
  • Develop their advanced culinary skills.
Course Description In this course, students are provided to apply the stages of food preparation and serving with more advanced techniques in a professional kitchen environment and to consolidate what they have learned. Within the scope of the course, it is aimed that the students gain speed in the management of professional kitchen service and in the process of preparing recipes.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction to Course
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 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 Garde manger and working on garde manger presenting techniques 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 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 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 Midterm Exam
9 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 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 Cooking techniques; sauteeing, grilling, broiling, blanching, poaching 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 Semester 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
Laboratory / Application
1
20
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
20
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
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
14
1
14
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
8
Presentation / Jury
1
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
10
Final Exams
1
20
    Total
180

 

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

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.

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

8

Uses the technological tools related to Gastronomy and Culinary Arts effectively

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