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CULA

8 courses with the subject CULA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CULA 260Modern Banquet Cookery3

This course examines the varied ways in which banquets and catering events may be executed. Terms relating to equipment and technology, food preparation, service, and presentation will be discussed. Students will prepare a menu each day, following the principles and techniques associated with preparing and serving food to large groups, as well as concentrating on principles of modern batch cookery. An emphasis will be placed on maintaining quality and foundational cooking methodology. Students will also learn how to organize, plan, and operate a banquet kitchen. The concept of understanding diversity in cultural, religious, and health and wellness including allergens when planning events and menus will be introduced. Cooking applications are at a beginning level in preparation for increased understanding of food production.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 310Contemporary Restaurant Cooking3

This restaurant experience concentrates on previously learned cooking fundamentals and techniques and applies them to the cuisine of a terroir, utilizing à la carte menu preparation in a contemporary restaurant setting. Students will further develop their ability to organize an assigned station based on preparation methods while focusing on the production of menu items, plate presentations, and cooking techniques as applied to specific cuisines. Emphasis will be placed on sourcing, storage, uses, and nutritional aspects of key ingredients.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 320Formal Restaurant Cooking3

Learn to prepare modern and seasonal dishes in a restaurant setting and put previously learned skills into practice. This course will emphasize cooking techniques and ingredients used in contemporary and classical cuisines and cover planning and ordering, station organization, preparation and plating, timing, palate development, and other production realities of a restaurant.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 350Back of House Restaurant Operations6

Students will study, participate, and engage in critical-thinking topics that are relevant to operating and managing all facets of a station in a restaurant kitchen setting, including prioritization, execution, costing and professional work habits. Focus will include applying the principles of the order/fire/ pick up system, food cost analysis, food safety and sanitation.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 350ABack of House Restaurant Operations - American Bounty6

Students will study, participate, and engage in critical-thinking topics that are relevant to operating and managing all facets of a station in Hyde Park's American Bounty Restaurant kitchen setting, including prioritization, execution, costing and professional work habits. Focus will include applying the principles of the order/fire/ pick up system, food cost analysis, food safety and sanitation.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 350BBack of House Restaurant Operations - Bocuse6

Students will study, participate, and engage in critical-thinking topics that are relevant to operating and managing all facets of a station in Hyde Park's Bocuse Restaurant kitchen setting, including prioritization, execution, costing and professional work habits. Focus will include applying the principles of the order/fire/ pick up system, food cost analysis, food safety and sanitation.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 350CBack of House Restaurant Operations - Caterina6

Students will study, participate, and engage in critical-thinking topics that are relevant to operating and managing all facets of a station in Hyde Park's Ristorante Caterina de' Medici kitchen setting, including prioritization, execution, costing and professional work habits. Focus will include applying the principles of the order/fire/pick up system, food cost analysis, food safety and sanitation.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu
CULA 350PBack of House Restaurant Operations - Post Rd Brewhouse6

Students will study, participate, and engage in critical-thinking topics that are relevant to operating and managing all facets of a station in Hyde Park's Post Road Brewhouse kitchen setting, including prioritization, execution, costing and professional work habits. Focus will include applying the principles of the order/fire/pick up system, food cost analysis, food safety and sanitation.

Subject
CULA
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.ciachef.edu

Source: Culinary Institute of America's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61