Sem 1 Syllabus
Sem 1 Syllabus
EXAMINATION SCHEME
* Term marks will comprise 30% Incourse & 70% Term end exam marks.
BHM111 - FOUNDATION COURSE IN FOOD PRODUCTION – I (THEORY)
HOURS ALLOTED: 30 MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
S.No. Topic Hours Weight
age
01 INTRODUCTION TO COOKERY 02 5%
A. Classical Brigade
B. Modern staffing in various category hotels
C. Roles of executive chef
D. Duties and responsibilities of various chefs
E. Co-operation with other departments
04 CULINARY TERMS 02 5%
ii) STOCKS 03 5%
A. Definition of stock
B. Types of stock
C. Preparation of stock
D. Recipes
E. Storage of stocks
F. Uses of stocks
G. Care and precautions
iii) SAUCES 02 10%
A. Classification of sauces
B. Recipes for mother sauces
C. Storage & precautions
07 METHODS OF COOKING FOOD 04 15%
A. Roasting
B. Grilling
C. Frying
D. Baking
E. Broiling
F. Poaching
G. Boiling
Principles of each of the above
Care and precautions to be taken
Selection of food for each type of cooking
08 SOUPS 2 10%
A. Classification with examples
B. Basic recipes of Consommé with 10 Garnishes
09 EGG COOKERY 2 5%
A. Introduction to egg cookery
B. Structure of an egg
C. Selection of egg
D. Uses of egg in cookery
10 COMMODITIES: 4 10%
iv) Sugar
A. Importance of Sugar
B. Types of Sugar
C. Cooking of Sugar – various
TOTAL 30 100%
FOUNDATION COURSE IN FOOD PRODUCTION – I (PRACTICALS)
PART ‘A’ - COOKERY
HOURS ALLOTED: 60 MAXIMUM MARKS: 50
S.No Topic Method Hours
1 i) Equipments - Identification, Description, Uses & handling
Demonstrations &
ii) Hygiene - Kitchen etiquettes, Practices & knife handling 04
simple applications
iii) Safety and security in kitchen
2 i) Vegetables - classification
Demonstrations &
ii) Cuts - julienne, jardinière, macedoines, brunoise,
simple applications 04
payssane, mignonnete, dices, cubes, shred, mirepoix
by students
iii) Preparation of salad dressings
3 Identification and Selection of Ingredients - Qualitative and
Market survey/tour 04
quantitative measures.
4 i) Basic Cooking methods and pre-preparations
ii) Blanching of Tomatoes and Capsicum
iii) Preparation of concasse
Demonstrations &
iv) Boiling (potatoes, Beans, Cauliflower, etc)
simple applications 04
v) Frying - (deep frying, shallow frying, sautéing)
by students
Aubergines, Potatoes, etc.
vi) Braising - Onions, Leeks, Cabbage
vii) Starch cooking (Rice, Pasta, Potatoes)
5 i) Stocks - Types of stocks (White and Brown stock)
Demonstrations &
ii) Fish stock
simple applications 04
iii) Emergency stock
by students
iv) Fungi stock
6 Sauces - Basic mother sauces
Béchamel
Espagnole
Demonstrations &
Veloute 04
simple applications
Hollandaise
Mayonnaise
Tomato
7 Egg cookery - Preparation of variety of egg dishes
Boiled ( Soft & Hard)
Fried ( Sunny side up, Single fried, Bull’s Eye,
Demonstrations &
Double fried)
simple applications 04
Poaches
by students
Scrambled
Omelette (Plain, Stuffed, Spanish)
En cocotte (eggs Benedict)
8 Demonstration & Preparation of simple menu Demonstrations &
simple applications 04
by students
9 Simple Salads & Soups:
Cole slaw, Demonstration by
Potato salad, instructor and
28
Beet root salad, applications by
Green salad, students
Fruit salad,
Consommé
Vegetable preparations
Boiled vegetables
Glazed vegetables
Fried vegetables
Stewed vegetables.
TOTAL 60
PART ‘B’ - BAKERY & PATISSERIE
HOURS ALLOTED: 60 MAXIMUM MARKS: 50
S.No Topic Method Hours
1 Equipments Demonstration by
Identification instructor and
04
Uses and handling applications by
Ingredients - Qualitative and quantitative measures students
2 BREAD MAKING
Caramel Custard,
Bread and Butter Pudding Demonstration by
Queen of Pudding instructor and
20
Soufflé – Lemon / Pineapple applications by
Mousse (Chocolate Coffee) students
Bavaroise
Diplomat Pudding
Apricot Pudding
Steamed Pudding - Albert Pudding, Cabinet
Pudding.
TOTAL 60
MARKING SCHEME FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION
Part – A (Cookery)
1. One simple salad OR soup 10
2. One simple sauce 10
3. One simple egg preparation 10
4. One simple vegetable or potato preparation 05
5. Journal 05
40
Part – B (Bakery)
1. Bread or bread rolls 15
2. Simple cake or cookies 10
3. One dessert hot or cold 10
4. Journal 05
40
Part – C (General Assessment)
1. Uniform & Grooming 05
2. Indenting and plan of work 05
3. Scullery, equipment cleaning and Hygiene 05
4. Viva 05
20
1. Journal is not allowed during indenting or practical. It must be handed over to the examiner before
commencement of examination.
2. Invigilation will be done by both internal and external persons.
3. Extra ingredients may be made available in case of failure but of limited types and quantity
(groceries and dairy products only). Only one extra attempt may be permitted.
4. Uniform and grooming must be checked by the examiners before commencement of
examination.
5. Students are not allowed to take help from books, notes, journal or any other person.
BHM112 - FOUNDATION COURSE IN FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICE – I (THEORY)
HOURS ALLOTED: 30 MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
S.No. Topic Hours Weight
age
01 THE HOTEL & CATERING INDUSTRY 06 20%
A. Specialty Restaurants
B. Coffee Shop
C. Cafeteria
D. Fast Food (Quick Service Restaurants)
E. Grill Room
F. Banquets
G. Bar
H. Vending Machines
I. Discotheque
A. Pantry
B. Food pick-up area
C. Store
D. Linen room
E. Kitchen stewarding
04 F & B SERVICE EQUIPMENT 04 15%
MARKS
1. Uniform / Grooming : 10
2. Service Equipment Knowledge / Identification : 20
3. Care Cleaning & Polishing of service equipment : 20
4. Service skills / tasks : 20
5. Beverage service Tea / Coffee / Soft drinks : 20
6. Journal : 10
100
NOTE:
1. The examination should test skills and knowledge of the students by assigning sets of tasks as
listed in the practical syllabus under each category.
2. During table service each guest should pose one question to the candidate on the item being
served. The invigilators can brief guests prior to service.
BHM113 - FOUNDATION COURSE IN FRONT OFFICE OPERATIONS – I (THEORY)
HOURS ALLOTED: 30 MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
S.No. Topic Hours Weight
age
01 INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM, HOSPITALITY & HOTEL INDUSTRY 03 10%
A. Size
B. Star
C. Location & clientele
D. Ownership basis
E. Independent hotels
F. Management contracted hotel
G. Chains
H. Franchise/Affiliated
I. Supplementary accommodation
J. Time shares and condominium
03 TYPES OF ROOMS 02 5%
A. Single
B. Double
C. Twin
D. Suits
04 TIME SHARE & VACATION OWNERSHIP 03 10%
A. Function areas
B. Front office hierarchy
C. Duties and responsibilities
D. Personality traits
06 HOTEL ENTRANCE, LOBBY AND FRONT OFFICE 03 10%
A. Layout
B. Front office equipment (non automated, semi automated and
automated)
07 BELL DESK 04 20%
A. Functions
B. Procedures and records
08 FRENCH: To be taught by a professional French language teacher. 05 10%
MARKS
100
NOTE:
3. Practical situations – at least 25 situations be made representing all aspects of the syllabus.
BHM114 - FOUNDATION COURSE IN ACCOMMODATION OPERATIONS – I (THEORY)
HOURS ALLOTED: 30 MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
S.No. Topic Hours Weight
age
01 THE ROLE OF HOUSEKEEPING IN HOSPITALITY OPERATION 02 5%
B. SILVER/ EPNS
Plate powder method
Polivit method
Proprietary solution (Silvo)
C. BRASS
Traditional/ domestic 1 Method
Proprietary solution 1 (brasso)
D. GLASS
Glass cleanser
Economical method(newspaper)
MARKS
100
NOTE:
A. Definitions
B. Need, Quality and Value of Information
C. Data Processing Concepts
A. Definitions
B. Characteristics of Computers
C. Classification of Computers
D. Limitations
A. Components of a Computer
B. Generations of Computers
C. Primary and Secondary Storage Concepts
D. Data Entry Devices
E. Data Output Devices
10%
SOFTWARE CONCEPTS
A. System Software
B. Application Software
C. Language Classification
D. D. Compilers and Interpreters
02 OPERATING SYSTEMS/ENVIRONMENTS - THEORY 05
A. Network Topology
Bus
Star
Ring
B. Network Applications
C. Types of Network
LAN
MAN
WAN
E. Channel
Fibre optic
Twisted
Co-axial
F. Hubs
H. Network Software
Novel
Windows NT
TOTAL 15 100%
APPLICATION OF COMPUTERS – PRACTICAL
HOURS ALLOTED: 60 MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
S.No. Topic Hours Weight
age
01 WINDOWS OPERATIONS 05 15%
A. Creating Folders
B. Creating Shortcuts
C. Copying Files/Folders
D. Renaming Files/Folders
E. Deleting Files
F. Exploring Windows
G. Quick Menus
02 MS-OFFICE 2007 15 25%
MS WORD
CREATING A DOCUMENT
A. Entering Text
B. Saving the Document
C. Editing a Document already saved to Disk
D. Getting around the Document
E. Find and Replace Operations
F. Printing the Document
FORMATTING A DOCUMENT
A. Justifying Paragraphs
B. Changing Paragraph Indents
C. Setting Tabs and Margins
D. Formatting Pages and Documents
E. Using Bullets and Numbering
F. Headers/Footers
G. .Pagination
SPECIAL EFFECTS
A. Print Special Effects e.g. Bold, Underline, Superscripts,
Subscript
B. Changing Fonts
C. .Changing Case
PRINT OPTIONS
A. Previewing the Document
B. Printing a whole Document
C. Printing a Specific Page
D. Printing a selected set
E. Printing Several Documents
F. Printing More than one Copies
03 MS OFFICE 2007 15 25%
MS-EXCEL
CREATING A SPREADSHEET
A. Starting a new worksheet
B. Entering the three different types of data in a worksheet
C. Creating simple formulas
D. Formatting data for decimal points
E. Editing data in a worksheet
F. Using AutoFill
G. Blocking data
H. Saving a worksheet
I. Exiting excel
CREATING GRAPHICS/CHARTS
A. Using Chart wizard
B. Changing the Chart with the Chart Toolbar
C. Formatting the chart’s axes
D. Adding a text box to a chart
E. Changing the orientation of a 3-D chart
F. Using drawing tools to add graphics to chart and worksheet
G. Printing a chart with printing the rest of the worksheet data
MARKS
1. VIVA : 20
2. Typing & Printing (20 lines) : 20
3. 6 tasks of 10 marks each : 60
100
Carbohydrates 04 10%
Definition
Classification ( mono, di and polysaccharides)
Dieteary Sources
Functions
Significance of dietary fibre (Prevention/treatment of diseases)
Lipids 04 10%
Definition
Classification : Saturated and unsaturated fats
Dietary Sources
Functions
Significance of Fatty acids (PUFAs, MUFAs, SFAs, EFA) in
maintaining health
Cholesterol – Dietary sources and the Concept of dietary and
blood cholesterol
Proteins 04 10%
Definition
Classification based upon amino acid composition
Dietary sources
Functions
Methods of improving quality of protein in food (special
emphasis on Soya proteins and whey proteins)
04 MACRO NUTRIENTS 05 15%
A. Vitamins
Definition and Classification (water and fats soluble vitamins)
Food Sources, function and significance of:
1. Fat soluble vitamins (Vitamin A, D, E, K)
2. Water soluble vitamins (Vitamin C, Thiamine, Riboflavin,
Niacin, Cyanocobalamin Folic acid
B. MINERALS
Definition and Classification (major and minor) 03 10%
Food Sources, functions and significance of :
Calcium, Iron, Sodium, Iodine & Flourine
05 WATER 01 5%
Definition
Dietary Sources (visible, invisible)
Functions of water
Role of water in maintaining health (water balance)
06 BALANCED DIET 01 5%
Definition
Importance of balanced diet
RDA for various nutrients – age, gender, physiological state
07 MENU PLANNING 02 10%
Planning of nutritionally balanced meals based upon the three
food group system
Factors affecting meal planning
Critical evaluation of few meals served at the Institutes/Hotels
based on the principle of meal planning.
Calculation of nutritive value of dishes/meals.
08 A. MASS FOOD PRODUCTION 01 5%
Effect of cooking on nutritive value of food (QFP)
09 NEWER TRENDS IN FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY IN RELEVANCE TO 01 5%
NUTRITION AND HEALTH
Need for introducing nutritionally balanced and health specific
meals
Critical evaluation of fast foods
New products being launched in the market (nutritional
evaluation)
TOTAL 30 100%