University of Guelph 1999-2000 Diploma Program Calendar

X--Associate Diploma Programs


Associate Diploma in Food and Nutrition Management

This program is offered at Kemptville College and at Alfred College (French-language).

The program provides a practical, skills-oriented approach to management systems used in health care and commercial food service institutions. Students integrate practical experience in food service management with the technical and scientific information required to successfully operate modern food services.

This program is accredited by the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management.

Graduates from the Associate Diploma in Food and Nutrition Management will be accepted into the Bachelor of Commerce program (Hotel and Food Administration major) with advanced standing provided that they have achieved a cumulative average of 75% or higher. In addition, they must have completed the required OAC credits, or their equivalent.

Alfred, Kemptville

Required Courses

Fall Semester 1
DFN*1000 [0.50] Food Theory
DFN*1050 [0.50] Food Preparation
DFN*1100 [0.50] Human Physiology
DFN*1150 [0.50] Food Service Mathematics
DFN*1200 [0.50] Sanitation and Safety
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
OR
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
Winter Semester 2
DFN*2000 [0.50] Human Nutrition
DFN*2100 [0.50] Psychology
DFN*2200 [0.50] Food Service Design and Equipment (Kemptville)
DAGR*2110 [0.50] Business Accounting
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
OR
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit at Kemptville; 1.00 elective credit at Alfred

Fall Semester 3

DFN*2200 [0.50] Food Service Design and Equipment (Alfred)
DFN*3000 [0.50] Clinical Nutrition
DFN*3100 [0.50] Marketing
DFN*3300 [0.50] Menu Management (Kemptville)
OR
DFN*4300 [0.50] Quantity Food Preparation and Service
DFN*3310 [0.50] Menu Management (Alfred)
DAGR*4600 [0.50] Human Resource Management
1.00 elective credit at Kemptville; 0.50 elective credit at Alfred

Winter Semester 4

DFN*3300 [0.50] Menu Management (Kemptville)
OR
DFN*4300 [0.50] Quantity Food Preparation and Service (Kemptville)
DFN*4000 [0.50] Clinical Nutrition II
DFN*4100 [0.50] Financial Control in Food Service
DFN*4200 [0.50] Management Case Studies
DFN*4310 [0.50] Quantity Food Preparation and Service (Alfred)
0.50 elective credit
DFN*4050 [0.50] Field Placement
(following Semester 4)

Electives (related to food industry)

Food and Nutrition Management students are required to take 2.00 elective credits, preferably related to their program of study.

Students may choose one experiential education course as an elective, preferably to be started in the summer before their third academic semester. See the course descriptions for DFN*3510.

* OFFERED AT ALFRED

* OFFERED AT KEMPTVILLE

* DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES


1999-2000 Diploma Program Calendar
X--Associate Diploma Programs

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