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HCM275

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Contemporary Restaurant Principles

Business and Social Sciences Division CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

This course provides students with the opportunity to further develop their skills in all facets of restaurant operations. Students will plan, organize, prepare and serve menu items typically featured in an upscale dining establishment specializing in Contemporary American Cuisine. Students will experience both front-of-the-house and back-of-the-house operations. Modern menu trends, flavor combinations, and plate presentation are emphasized, using locally-grown and produced ingredients when possible. Students will also learn basic service techniques, set-up and organization of the dining room, and service language.

Minimum Credit Hours

5

Maximum Credit Hours

5

PCS Code

1.2

Requirements

Prerequisite: HCM 171 and HCM 212 (both C or better)

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