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CATALOG INFORMATION
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Discipline and Nbr:
WINE 124 | Title:
CABERNET SAUVIGNON |
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Full Title:
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Last Reviewed:2/14/2022 |
Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
Maximum | 1.50 | Lecture Scheduled | 1.50 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 26.25 |
Minimum | 1.50 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 4 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| Contact Total | 1.50 | | Contact Total | 26.25 |
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| Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| Total Out of Class Hours: 52.50 | Total Student Learning Hours: 78.75 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
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Catalog Description:
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In this course, students will explore Cabernet Sauvignon and the worldwide wines in which it plays a key role. Students will examine and taste Cabernet Sauvignon wine styles from around the world. Students should bring six matching wine glasses to every class session.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Minimum Age 18 or older
Recommended Preparation:
Limits on Enrollment:
Must be 18 years or older
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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In this course, students will explore Cabernet Sauvignon and the worldwide wines in which it plays a key role. Students will examine and taste Cabernet Sauvignon wine styles from around the world. Students should bring six matching wine glasses to every class session.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:Minimum Age 18 or older
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:Must be 18 years or older
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Both Certificate and Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Describe and distinguish the major wine regions for growing world class Cabernet Sauvignon.
2. Critically evaluate various Cabernet Sauvignon wines.
Objectives:
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At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Describe history and evolution of Cabernet Sauvignon wine regions
2. Describe the aspects of geography and climate that are critical to the growing of world class Cabernet Sauvignon.
3. Compare and contrast the sensory characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon wines produced worldwide.
4. Explain the key components in evaluating the various styles of wine produced from Cabernet Sauvignon.
Topics and Scope
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I. Cabernet Sauvignon History and Evolution
II. Geography and Climate for Cabernet Sauvignon Production
III. Cabernet Sauvignon Primary Growing Regions in California
A. Sonoma County
B. Napa County
C. Paso Robles
D. Other significant areas in California
IV. Cabernet Sauvignon Primary Growing Regions in Washington
V. Cabernet Sauvignon Primary Growing Regions in Europe
A. Bordeaux
B. Provence and Languedoc
C. Tuscany
D. Other significant areas in Europe
VI. Cabernet Sauvignon Primary Growing Regions in Australia
A. Coonawarra
B. Margaret River
C. Other significant areas in Australia
VII. Cabernet Sauvignon Primary Growing Regions in South America
VIII. Other Significant Areas Around the World
IX. Sensory Evaluation of Cabernet Sauvignon
Assignments:
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1. Weekly reading (5-15 pages)
2. Weekly wine tasting exercises.
3. Weekly wine tasting notes.
4. One written report on one Cabernet Sauvignon wine (3-6 pages).
5. Oral group presentation on Cabernet Sauvignon styles and regions (5-15 minutes).
6. One midterm.
7. 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 15 - 30% |
Wine tasting notes; written report on a Cabernet Sauvignon wine | |
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving 20 - 35% |
Wine tasting exercises | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 5 - 15% |
Oral group presentation | |
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams 15 - 35% |
Midterm and final exam | |
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category 10 - 30% |
Oral group presentation | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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The World Atlas Of Wine. 8th ed. Johnson, Hugh. Delmar Cengage Learning. 2019
Instructor prepared materials
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