This course introduces students to global cooking techniques and ingredients, nutrition, and alternative diets. Students apply these techniques to prepare a variety of global dishes, with a focus on nutrition and alternative diets. Students expand upon these principles for nutritional menu planning and create a table d'hote menu.
Prerequisites
CULI 2500, CULI 2503.
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What you will learn
- 1. Orientation to Course Information, Review House Guidelines
2. Professional Practice (Skills, Safety and New Equipment)
3. Principles of Nutrition
4. Introduction to Menu Development
5. Introduction to Global Cuisine
6. Introduction to Vegetarian/VeganCuisine
7. Introduction to Alternative Diets
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42832 |
March 9, 2026 to April 2, 2026 |
Lecture Shop/Teaching Kitchen |
VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42833 |
April 7, 2026 to April 30, 2026 |
Lecture Shop/Teaching Kitchen |
VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61625 |
July 6, 2026 to July 30, 2026 |
Lecture Shop/Teaching Kitchen |
VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42891 |
May 4, 2026 to May 28, 2026 |
Lecture Shop/Teaching Kitchen |
VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.