Jun 17, 2026  
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027

FSA 103B Intro to Bakery Principles

Credits: (2)
This course gives students a working knowledge of the fundamentals of baking techniques and the scientific principles behind it in a commercial bakery. Students will learn the appropriate bakery methods that may be applied to yeast raised doughs, quick breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and basic items made in a bakery. Topics include baking terminology, tool and equipment use, formula conversions, functions of ingredients, and the use of proper flours. Approved uniform required. Co-requisite(s): FSA 103C . Pre/co-requisite(s): FSA 100 .

Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate professional work habits, safety, and personal hygiene in a bakery.
  2. Recognize and name all tools and equipment in the bakery.
  3. Describe properties and functions of the basic ingredients used in baked goods.
  4. Demonstrate proper weighing and measuring ingredients used in baking.
  5. Demonstrate entry-level skills for basic bakery procedures.