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Grade 11

Global Food Studies 11

SD43 Coquitlam

Global Food Studies 11 provides an opportunity for students to express their creativity through presentation and demonstration of food preparation techniques & skills found in the study of Global cuisines. The historical, social, cultural & personal contexts of food habits are emphasized. Global diversity is celebrated & respected throughout this course.

Credits:
4
Hours:
120
Approval Date:
Trax Code:
Y
Goals and Rationale

Develop an understanding of historical & cultural influences on food habits. Develop increasingly advanced food preparation skills. Apply the principles of design as they relate to food presentation. Explore world food diversity. Work with & taste without bias a variety of foods from around the world. Apply time management & organizational skills. Apply food safe procedures.

Big Ideas

Service & creativity inform the culinary arts. Cultural cuisine interests require the evaluation & refinement of skills. Tools & technologies can be adapted for specific purposes.

Additional Information

Aboriginal Worldview and Perspectives: Storytelling is an important Indigenous method for building relationships, support experiential learning & promoting positive personal & cultural identities. Learning is embedded in memory, history & story. Learning is holistic, reflective, experiential & relational.

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