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Culinary Arts (AAS)

AAS In Culinary Arts will be offered starting in the 2026-2027 Academic Year.

AAS In Culinary Arts (2nd year)

Core Courses (39)

  • CUL 200 – Culinary Careers and Contemporary Trends 1 credit
  • CUL 221 – Advanced Culinary Methods: Meat and Seafood 6 credits
  • CUL 230 –  Advanced Baking/Pastry/Dessert 4 credits
  • CUL 255 – PNW Cuisine 3 credits
  • CUL 265 – International Cuisine 3 credits
  • CUL 275 – Adaptive Cooking: Meeting Dietary Needs 4 credits
  • CUL 285 – Essentials of Beverages 3 credits
  • CUL 295 – Restaurant Start-Up Simulation 2 credits
  • CUL 299 – Restaurant Operations 5 credits
  • CUL 225 – Dining Room Essentials 3 credits
  • ACCT 113 – Introduction to Accounting I 5 credits
  • or
  • BTECH 102 – Introduction to Microsoft Office  5 credits
  • CUL 280 – Event & Meeting Coordination 5 credits

Minimum Credits Required: 44

AAS In Culinary and Hospitality
Second Year

Quarter IV

Course # Course Title Credits
CUL 200 Culinary Careers & Contemporary Trends 1
CUL 255 PNW Cuisine 3
ACCT 113 or

BTECH 102

Introduction to Accounting I or Introduction to Microsoft Office 5
CUL 280 Event and Meeting Coordination 5
Total Credits 14

Quarter V

Course # Course Title Credits
CUL 221 Advanced Culinary Methods: Meat and Seafood 6
CUL 275 Adaptive Cooking: Meeting Dietary Needs 4
CUL 230 Advanced Baking/Pastry/Dessert 4
CUL 225 Dining Room Essentials 3
Total Credits 17

Quarter VI

Course # Course Title Credits
CUL 265 International Cuisine 3
CUL 285 Essentials of Beverages 3
CUL 295 Restaurant Start-Up Simulation 2
CUL 299 Restaurant Operation 5
Total Credits 13

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