SRJC Course Outlines

4/25/2024 8:33:49 PMDIET 55L Course Outline as of Fall 2008

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CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  DIET 55LTitle:  FOOD PROD/CLINICAL EXP  
Full Title:  Food Production Clinical Experience
Last Reviewed:12/9/2013

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum2.00Lecture Scheduled1.0017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled17.50
Minimum2.00Lab Scheduled3.0017.5 min.Lab Scheduled52.50
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total4.00 Contact Total70.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  35.00Total Student Learning Hours: 105.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:
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 Course covers knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and work effectively in different quantity food production and food service systems. Practical field experience in quantity food service is provided.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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Course covers knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and work effectively in different quantity food production and food service systems. Practical field experience in quantity food service is provided.
(Grade Only)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:TransferableEffective:Fall 1981Inactive:Fall 2020
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Both Certificate and Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
1.   Develop a menu using standardized recipes for quantity food production.
2.   Calculate total and per portion costs for standardized recipes.
3.   Set up and maintain records necessary for quantity food production.
4.   Construct waste studies for selected fresh produce and compare with
     costs of convenience food including labor costs.
5.   Use different equipment in a commercial kitchen.
6.   Design and arrange attractive presentation of foods, including garnish.
7.   Organize, set up and serve a meal in an institutional setting.
8.   Design a safe and efficient flow of a meal from receiving food to meal
     service, including location of storage, food preparation, waste disposal,
     and ware washing for a quantity meal service operation.
9.   Plan procedure for handling leftover foods.
10. Plan menu for emergency or crisis situation.

Topics and Scope
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Topics will include but not be limited to:
1.   Food service systems and their development, including career
     opportunities in Dietetic Technology.
       a.  long-term care
       b.  acute care
       c.  adult day care
       d.  school food systems
       e.  elderly feeding programs
2.   Menu planning and food standards.
       a.  variety
       b.  nutrient appropriate substitutions
       c.  vegetarian diets
       d.  finger foods
       e.  textural modifications
3.   Quantity food production - standardized recipes.
4.   Portion control and cost control.
5.   Food selections and storage.
6.   Delivery and service of goods.
7.   Floor planning and layout of food service receiving, storage and
     production areas.
8.   Equipment for kitchens and servicing rooms.
9.   Table settings and service.
10. Left-over food.
11. Emergency food preparation.

Assignments:
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1.  Observe, evaluate and report on ten to fifteen food service operations.
2.  Use a daily work sheet.
3.  Prepare and present an in-service program.
4.  Prepare one or more items using the production sheet.
5.  Prepare protocol for emergency food preparations.
6.  Quality assessment of a meal.
7.  Complete 10-20 hours of supervised field experience and submit report.
8.  Final Exam.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
20 - 40%
Field experience and field trip reports
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
20 - 30%
Homework problems
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
20 - 40%
In-service presentation and field experience work
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
5 - 20%
Multiple choice, short answer
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
10 - 20%
Attendance and participation


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared material.

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