HRM 216 — Nutrition for Foodservice Management
This course is an introduction to human nutrition in foodservice management, focusing on basic nutrition including macro and micronutrients, recipe development and modification, and nutrient analysis. It also covers food purchasing, receiving, storage, and preparation for optimum nutrient retention. It emphasizes menu planning and food preparation for foodservice managers in healthcare, institutional settings, and spas. Students plan the development and marketing of healthful menu alternatives, understand special diets, and understand the roles of culture and religion in diet and menu preparation.
Prerequisites: CUL 111, CUL 112, CUL 113, CUL 114, HRM 110