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Course Detail

Course Name Food Service Management
Course Code NUT 501
Program B. Sc. Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science
Semester 5
Credits 8
Campus Faridabad

Syllabus

PART A

Unit 1 Introduction to Institutional Catering Management

  • Development of catering institutions
  • Philosophy, principles and functions of management
  • Approaches and tools of management
  • Management of resources

Unit 2 Planning and Organization

  • Kitchen spaces
  • Storage spaces
  • Service areas
PART B

Unit 3 Food Management

  • Food purchasing and inventory management
  • Menu planning
  • Food service

Unit 4 Hygiene Sanitation and Safety

  • Hygiene and sanitation
  • Food safety and security
Practical’s
  • Standardization of recipes: Planning and Preparation of Recipes, Modification in Basic recipes, preparation of standard recipe
  • Planning and preparation for school lunch,
  • Meals for special occasions, birthday
  • Visits to hotels, restaurants, hospital, and

Objectives:

  1. Food SERVICE Management – Theory
  • To identify the process of planning, organizing, in the management of human, material and financial resources.
  • To understand the principles underlying the preparation and service of quality
  • To use the skills of menu planning for quality and quantity
  • To plan menu for any food service institution
  1. Food SERVICE Management – Practical

The students will be able:

  • To identify the process of planning, organizing, in the management of human, material and financial resources.
  • To understand the principles underlying the preparation and service of quality
  • To use the skills of menu planning for quality and quantity
  • To plan menu for any food service institution

Reference Readings:

  1. Food SERVICE Management – Theory
  1. Sethi Mohini (1993): Catering Management: An Integrated Approach, 2nd Edition, Wiley
  2. Sethi Mohini (1993): Institutional Food Management, 2nd Edition, Wiley
  3. West, Bessie & Wood, Levelle (1988): Food Service in Institutions, 6th Edition, Palacio June Macmillan Publication Company, New York.
  1. Food SERVICE Management – Practical
  1. West, Bessie & Wood, Levelle (1988): Food Service in Institutions, 6th Edition, Palacio June Macmillan Publication Company, New York.
  2. SethiMohini (1993): Catering Management: An Integrated Approach, 2nd Edition, Wiley
  3. Desseler, Garry (1987): “Personnel Management: Modern Concepts and Techniques”, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
  4. Keiser, &Kaillo, E. (1974): Controlling and Analysis of Cost in Food Service Operations. Wiley & Sons, New York.

 

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