Subject Code: 1HECF
Length of course: Semester
Credit points: 10 points

Recommended Background: Satisfactory achievement in Year 10 Food Technologies - Cafe Culture and/or Year 10 Food Technologies - Food Service

Course Outline:
Students focus on the dynamic nature of the food and hospitality industry in Australian society. They develop an understanding of contemporary approaches and issues related to food and hospitality.

Students work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals. They develop skills and safe work practices in the preparation, storage and handling of food, complying with current health and safety legislation. Students investigate and debate contemporary food and hospitality issues and current management practices.

Topics Included:
  • Asian Banquet - Area of Study 3: Trends in Food and culture, Group Activity
  • High Tea Event - Area of Study 4; Food and Safety
  • Family dining in Adelaide - Area of Study 2: Local and global issues in Food and Hospitality; + Area of Study 1: Food, the Individual, and the Family
  • Investigation – students to select their Area of Study

Assessment:
  • 1 Practical Activity: research, practical application, evaluation report
  • 1 Practical Activity: action plan, practical application, evaluation report
  • 1 Group Activity: group decision-making, practical application, evaluation report
  • 1 Investigation
  • No exam

Additional Costs:
Nil