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Culinary Arts

Overview

The Culinary Arts Program prepares students with the necessary skills for culinary and management positions in the culinary industry. Our students will learn quality cooking and managerial skills, with emphasis on food selection, preparation, and customer service. Students will be prepared to work in a variety of food service businesses such as restaurants, schools, hospitals, and hotels. 

"Food is our common ground, a universal experience." - James Beard

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ASU-Newport is proud to partner with the Fowler Family to offer a scholarship to students seeking a degree in the Culinary Arts Program. Each academic year, Arkansas State University-Newport will award 2 scholarships to students in the Culinary Arts Program: One Technical and one Associate degree seeking.  Apply for the Scholarship today! 

Fowler Hospitality Scholarship Application 

Culinary Arts
Technical Certificate

All students entering the Culinary Arts program must have a current Hepatitis A vaccination. 

Length of Program: 9 Months

Campus Availability: Jonesboro

Course Availability: Fall

2024-2025 Technical Certificate of Culinary Arts Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Technical Certificate Degree Plans

 

Certificate of Proficiency

All students entering the Culinary Arts program must have a current Hepatitis A vaccination. 

Length of Program: 16 Weeks

Campus Availability: Jonesboro

Course Availability: Fall

2024-2025 Certificate of Proficiency Culinary Arts Degree Plan

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General Technology - Culinary Arts Pathway to Food Service & Management
Associate of Applied Science

All students entering the Culinary Arts program must have a current Hepatitis A vaccination. 

Length of Program: 2 years

Campus Availability: Jonesboro

Course Availability: Fall

2024-2025 Pathway_to_Culinary_Arts_Food Service & Management Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Technical Certificate Degree Plans