Student Outcomes

In addition to CSCC general education outcomes, upon completion of the Associate Degree in Hospitality Management, Dietetic Technician Major, the graduate will be able to:

• Maintain appropriate standards of professionalism, including ethical behavior and adherence to dress and grooming codes required for the industry.
• Set and maintain high quality service standards for satisfying diverse customers.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication with management, employees and customers.
• Demonstrate skills in team-building, coaching, motivating and supervising employees.
• Demonstrate a knowledge of hiring and training processes.
• Perform math calculations necessary for the industry.
• Utilize computer software and on-line resources applicable to the industry.
• Demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Analyze financial reports and determine appropriate operational procedures.
• Establish and maintain safety, sanitation, and security standards.
• Demonstrate the ability to market and sell products and services.
• Demonstrate a basic knowledge of and an ability to comply with current laws, rules, and regulations governing food service, lodging and tourism.
• Apply nutrition principles to menu planning and food production for a variety of customers.
• Modify diets and menus to meet the needs of persons requiring texture, energy and nutrient modifications.
• Gather and analyze diet history data and apply this information to nutrition care planning for persons on normal and modified diets.
• Provide basic nutrition education for individuals and groups.
• Plan, organize, and supervise the production and service of food and beverage to customers.
• Define concepts and procedures for purchasing, receiving, storage and inventory; and develop specifications for purchase of food and non-food items.
• Produce high quality food products using appropriate ingredients and equipment.
• Monitor and analyze quality of patient care and foodservice operations.

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