Culinary Arts & Food Technology

Letterkenny Institute of Technology

 

Course Name Culinary Arts & Food Technology
Course Provider Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Course Code LY_GFOOD_B
Course Type Higher Education Direct Entry
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)  More info... Major Letterkenny Institute of Technology Level 8 NFQ
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Attendance Options Full time, Daytime
Location (Districts) Letterkenny
Duration 1 Year post Level 7 Degree
Entry Requirements Relevant Level 7 Degree or equivalent
Subjects Taught What will I study?

Year 1

Semester 1
Marketing Decisions & Consumer Behaviour M 10
The Food Product Development Process M 10

Choose one of the following Electives (E):
Specialised Kitchen & Larder 10
Specialised Pastry 10
Food Fermentation 10

Semester 2
Food Products – Design & Development M 10
Strategic Marketing Management M 10
Quality Assurance & Food Regulatory Affairs M 10

M = Mandatory
E = Elective
Careers or Further Progression Career opportunities
Successful graduates find themselves working in the following sectors:

• Hotels
• Restaurants
• Bakeries
• Confectionary Production

Graduate careers typically include:
• Pastry Chef
• Baker
• Chocolatier
• Confectioner

Follow-on courses
Masters degrees at other institutes or universities
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