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What Can I Do with a Major in ...
Culinary Arts and Science?

 

Culinary Arts and Science
 

 Description of Major

This major educates students about how to make significant contributions in the food service industry across a broad range of disciplines, from the artistic talents of a chef to the application of scientific knowledge in the design and production of food items.

For more information on studying Culinary Arts and Science:  click here

Employment Opportunities 

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in food preparation, food research, the personal chef industry, restaurants, food development, management and sales. A variety of jobs are available for culinary arts and science graduates, including:

Baker

Bartender

Caterer

Catering manager

Chef

Kitchen Manager

Dining Services Manager

Director for College/University Meal Planning

Food Processing Technician

Food Production Planner

Food Research Technician

Food Scientist

Food Service Manager

Food Service Owner

Nursing Home Food Service Director

Pastry Chef

Personal Chef

Food Service Purchasing Agent

Residence Hall Food Management

Restaurant Manager

School Lunch Program Director

 

Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree. 

Additional Links             

Culinary Institute of America

National Restaurant Association 

American Culinary Federation

American Personal Chef Association

American School Food Service Association 

UC College of Applied Science

 

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