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About The Academic Program

The Culinary Arts Program is an academic and professional program that aims to prepare scientifically and professionally qualified cadres in the Culinary Arts field by providing a package of high-quality theoretical and practical courses that enable them to compete in the labor market.

Major

Culinary Art

Language of instruction

English

Duration

2 Years

Academic degree

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Career opportunities

- Culinary specialists - Supervisors of various kitchen departments - Food safety supervisor in hotels and hospitality institutions - Supervisor in the Food and Beverage Department

Nature and Goals of the Program

The Culinary Arts Program aims to: - Prepare academically and professionally qualified graduates in the Culinary Arts field who are able to compete in the labor market. - Build strategic partnerships with government and private institutions in the Culinary Arts field to develop field training. - Propose activities and initiatives that contribute to community service and its development. - Build the graduates' capabilities to deal with various variables, developments and situations in the Culinary Arts field. - Prepare students for the professional certification exam (Certified Kitchen Cook (CKC)) by studying the following courses: • Introduction to Culinary Arts • Food Safety • Sanitation and Soups, Vegetables and Starches Production.

Study Plan

Course Code Course Title Credit
Ethics and Islamic Values 2
Islamic Banking and Economics 2
Community Building in Islam 2
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3

Course Code Course Title Credit
Communication Skills 2
Creative Writing 2
Writing Academic Reports 2
Emotional Intelligence Course 2
Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
Principles of Projects Management 2
Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
Principles of E-Commerce 2
Financial Literacy 2
Leadership and Change Management 2
Health Awareness 2
Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
Fitness and Sport Science 2
Sustainable Development 2
Global Citizenship 2
Lifelong Learning Skills 2
Sustainable Ecosystems 2
History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
Good Citizenship Values 2
Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
Basics of Programming 2
Data Analysis and Management 2

Course Code Course Title Credit
International Financial Reporting Standards 3
Internal Audit 3

Course Code Course Title Credit
Food Quality Management 3
Culinary Entrepreneurship 3
Customer service 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Introduction to Culinary Arts 3
Food Safety and Sanitation 3
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3 OR ENG101OR ENG101-1
Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Industry 3
Hospitality Legal Issues in KSA 3
Principles of Hospitality Accounting 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Breakfast Cuisine 3
Soups, Vegetables and Starches Production 3 CUL100
Meat, Poultry and Seafood Production 3 CUL101
Pastry & Bakery 3
Saudi Cuisine 3
Nutrition & Menu Engineering 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Cold Cuisine 3 CUL111
International Cuisine 3 CUL120
Food Purchasing, Receiving and Storing 3 CUL140
Food & Beverage Cost Control 3 HOS141
Specialized English Language 3 ENG102
Food & Beverage Management 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Cooperative Training 6