Nutrition and Food Service Systems emphasis, Associate of Science

This degree is designed for students interested in completing a bachelor’s degree at Oregon State University. Students are advised to speak with an OSU program advisor.

Student Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete a Nutrition and Foodservice Systems degree will be able to:

  • Successfully transfer to and complete a Baccalaureate degree at OSU.
  • Manage their individual career prospects.
  • Be able to maintain currency in their profession.
  • Be able to understand and oversee commercial food production.
  • Work with team members and successfully interact with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate leadership and supervise staff.
  • Demonstrate a "sense of ownership".
  • Understand production controls to insure financial success of a food establishment.

REQUIREMENTS

General Education Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree.

BI 234Microbiology

4

or

MB 230Introductory Microbiology (OSU course)

CH 221General Chemistry

5

COMM 111Public Speaking

3

or

COMM 218Interpersonal Communication

3

EC 201Introduction to Microeconomics

4

MTH 111College Algebra

5

PE 231Lifetime Health & Fitness

3

WR 121English Composition

3

Biological/Physical Science

4

Cultural Diversity

3

Difference Power & Discrimination

3

Literature & the Arts

3

Western Culture

3

Writing/Composition

3

MTH 111 and CH 221: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

EC 201: Three credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

Program Requirements

BA 215Survey of Accounting

4

CA 101Culinary Arts Practicum I

7

CA 102Culinary Arts Practicum II

8

CA 103Culinary Arts Practicum III

8

CA 111Foodservice Safety and Sanitation

1

CA 112Stations, Tools, and Culinary Techniques

3

CA 201Culinary Arts Career Planning

1

or

NUTR 104Orientation (OSU course)

HE 100Intro to Public Health

4

EC 202Introduction to Macroeconomics

4

MTH 243Introduction to Statistics

4

MTH 243: A math course approved for baccalaureate core AND ST 201 (OSU) or ST 351 (OSU) may be substituted.

Total Credit Hours: 90