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HRI

24 courses with the subject HRI, 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.

HRI 106Principles of Culinary Arts I3

Introduces the fundamental principles of food preparation and basic culinary procedures. Stresses the use of proper culinary procedures combined with food science, proper sanitation, standards of quality for food items that are made, and proper use and care of kitchen equipment. Part I of II.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
The Culinary Arts AAS degree requires that students have the following competencies: (1) Competency in Introductory Algebra MDE 10 as demonstrated through placement or by satisfactorily completing MDE 10 , and (2) competencies in reading and writing as demonstrated by placement in ENG 111 or placement in
Corequisite
HRI 115
HRI 110Mathematics for the Food Service Industry1

This course explores comprehensive mathematical skills necessary for various careers in the foodservice industry. Students will practice and demonstrate understanding in conversions, scaling, yield percent’s, purchasing and portioning, recipe costing, and kitchen ratios.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Corequisite
CUL 136
HRI 115Food Service Managers Sanitation Certification1

Presents an accelerated survey of principles and applications of sanitary food service, designed to promote the skills of managers in food service establishments licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Upon successful completion of the course, a certificate of achievement is awarded by the Educational Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, and the student’s name is entered in the Foundation Registry.)

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 122Applied Nutrition for Food Service Laboratory1

Provides students an opportunity to apply the concepts and develop the skill sets taught in HRI 119 . Includes application of skill sets for understanding, reviewing, revising, scaling, and preparing existing recipes and the creation of new recipes with a focus on healthy cooking techniques, alternative products, and critical thinking.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 106 or equivalent.
HRI 128Principles of Baking3

Instructs the student in the preparation of breads, pastries, baked desserts, candies, frozen confections, and sugar work. Applies scientific principles and techniques of baking. Promotes the knowledge/skills required to prepare baked items, pastries, and confections.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 106 or approval by the program head.
Corequisite
HRI 115
HRI 136Storeroom Operations and Inventory Management Laboratory1

Explores through laboratory activities the flow of foods, beverages, and supplies in food service establishments, including product identification, purchasing, receiving, storage, measuring, data entry systems, inventory, and evaluation through discussion and demonstration.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Corequisite
HRI 115 .
HRI 159Introduction to Hospitality Industry Computer Systems3

Familiarizes students with computerized information technology to manage information, support decision-making and analysis, improve processes, increase productivity, and enhance customer service in the hospitality industry.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 190Exploratory Internship for Foodservice1

Provides supervised, on-the-job training in selected business, industrial, or service firms coordinated by the college culinary program.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
program head approval.
HRI 197Cooperative Education: Culinary3

Supervises in on-the-job training for pay in approved business, industrial and service firms, coordinated by the college.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
program head approval is required for enrollment in this course.
HRI 206International Cuisine3

Introduces the concepts of cultural differences and similarities and the preparation of the food specialties of the major geographical areas of the world. Focuses on emerging cuisines as they become popular. Total 5 hours per week.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 145 and HRI 220 .
HRI 207American Regional Cuisine3

Studies the distinct regional cooking styles of America and its neighbors. Emphasizes the indigenous ingredients, as well as the cultural aspect of each region’s cooking style. Includes the preparation of the various regional foods.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 145 and HRI 220 .
HRI 218Fruit, Vegetable, and Starch Preparation3

Instructs the student in the preparation of fruits, vegetables, grains, cereals, legumes, and farinaceous products. Promotes the knowledge/skills necessary to prepare menu items from fruits, vegetables, and their byproducts, and to select appropriate uses as meal components.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 106 .
HRI 219Stock, Soup, and Sauce Preparation3

Instructs the student in the preparation of stocks, soups, and sauces. Promotes the knowledge/skills to prepare stocks, soups, and sauces, and to select appropriate uses as meal components.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 106 .
Corequisite
HRI 218 .
HRI 220Meat, Seafood, and Poultry Preparation3

Provides the study and preparation of meat, poultry, shellfish, fish, and game, including alternative protein sources. Promotes the knowledge/skills required to select appropriate use of these foods as meal components. Students will produce various garnishes, accompaniments, sauces, and accessories to produce a plated dish.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 219 .
HRI 226Leadership and Kitchen Management2

Presents advanced principles of the foodservice industry by exploring modern leadership techniques, effective management routines, characteristics of strong leadership, employee selection and hiring, performance reviews, and career development.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 237Current Issues and Environmental Responsibilities in the Hospitality Industry1

Studies aspects of the evolving hospitality industry, including the collective impact of environmental stewardship and sustainability, local sourcing of products and ingredients, greening of hospitality businesses, cost-benefit analyses of sustainability decisions, and ethical questions related to these topics. Environmental Sustainability Designation: Course content related to the study of sustainable development.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 251Food and Beverage Cost Control I3

Presents methods of pre-cost and pre-control as applied to the menu, purchasing, receiving, storing, issuing, production, sales, and service, which result in achievement of an operation’s profit potential. Emphasizes both manual and computerized approaches. Part I of II.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
MTH 130 .
HRI 257Catering Management3

Studies special functions in the hospitality industry. Presents lecture and demonstration in banquet layout, menus, services, sales, and supervision.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 275Hospitality Law3

Studies legal principles governing hospitality operations. Includes applications of common law and statutory decisions, discussion of legal theory, and regulations governing management of hospitality enterprises.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
HRI 281Artisan Breads3

Provides an integrated study of both classical and modern bread baking methods. Focuses on craft baking using simple ingredients to create superior products.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 115 .
HRI 285Chocolate and Sugar Arts3

Focuses on the study of chocolate and sugar as used by the pastry artist to create candies, confections, and showpieces.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 280.
HRI 290Coordinated Internship in Culinary Management3

Provides supervised, on-the-job training in selected business, industrial, or service firms coordinated by the college.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
program head approval.
HRI 298Seminar and Project in Hospitality Management3

Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field. Involves field research and observation, independent research, and development of a context for assimilating hospitality management principles.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 235 and HRI 255 .
HRI 299Supervised Study: Capstone Study in Culinary Arts3

Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. Provides the student and instructor an opportunity to work together to identify the critical areas of need in the student’s repertoire. An individualized plan will be developed to address the student’s weaknesses and to lead progressively to a group demonstration of critical skills. Individual assessment constitutes the majority of this course. Lab, lecture, research, and out-of-class projects will be utilized.

Subject
HRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.reynolds.edu
Prerequisite
HRI 206 , HRI 207 , HRI 251 .

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