CA 120 - Principles of Foods 1

    Recent Professors
    Lee Gottheimer, Michael L. Albright, Suzanne C. King
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CA 120
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Provides knowledge and experience in food preparation terminology, equipment, and techniques to increase proficiency, coupled with investigation of the science principles involved. Emphasis is on ingredient functions and interactions; production and sensory evaluation standards; food safety and sanitation; nutrient composition; and food aesthetics and presentation. Content includes recipe and menu development, stocks, sauces, meat, poultry, fish and shellfish. This course is not open to students who have received credit for FCS 120.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:00pm–4:00pm, Mon Wed 8:30am–11:30am, Wed 8:30am–11:30am