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Earn Your AAS in Culinary and Foodservice Management Online

The AAS in Culinary and Foodservice Management from American Military University (AMU) is designed for those with practical culinary experience gained during formal culinary training or U.S. military service.

AMU’s online culinary degree builds your knowledge related to foodservice operations and management. This culinary management degree’s curriculum includes foodservice management courses needed to undertake supervisory and management responsibilities:

  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Foodservice operations
  • Purchasing
  • Cost controls
  • Nutrition in foodservice
  • Facilities design

Faculty share their real-world experience from the hospitality and tourism industries. Some have also served in the U.S. military.

NOTE: Culinary experience is required for admission into the program.

What You Will Do

  1. Demonstrate food safety practices to ensure safe food production from purchase to service
  2. Understand and put in to practice various responsibilities of a foodservice manager
  3. Implement strategies to effectively manage and improve a restaurant’s performance
  4. Apply strategic management principles to accomplish goals and objectives of hospitality operations

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* Zero-out-of-pocket tuition may be possible when the Freedom Grant® is combined with other forms of financial assistance, such as military TA or federal Pell grants. The Freedom Grant is available to all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists. Military spouses/dependents are also eligible to receive a grant that covers tuition above the military TA cap of $250/credit hour for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

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A University That's Got Your Six

Our roots are in the military, but we are open to all. Here’s why 110,000+ have chosen AMU.

Convenient

Our online classes feature weekly class schedules with no set login times. Our mobile app expands your access.

Efficient

Finish faster and save. Associate degree students can transfer up to 45 credits for military service, previous academic coursework, and job experience.

Personalized

Our undergraduate classes average 19 students, so you won’t feel lost in the crowd.

Relevant

Get career-relevant knowledge from faculty who bring their experience from government, Fortune 500 companies, healthcare, defense agencies, technology firms, and the military.

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Our advisors are available seven days a week, and we have a peer mentoring program to provide support when you need it most.

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Part of American Public University System, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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