Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 William R. Kellett School of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 William R. Kellett School of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Food Safety and Quality, B.S.


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Students who have successfully completed a B.S. in Food Safety and Quality from Lakeland University should be able to:

  • Solve problems systematically.
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Perform effectively in teams.
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities.
  • Perform hazard analysis based on biological, chemical, and statistical knowledge.
  • Engage professionally within the food industry.

One of the following:


One of the following:


Completion of at least one emphasis:


Cooperative Education Emphasis (21 semester hours)


Food Science (21 semester hours)


  • BIO 262 - Genetics (4 semester hours) *
  • CHM 202 - General Chemistry II–Introduction to Analytical Chemistry *
  • CHM 202L - Introduction to Analytical Chemistry Lab (1 semester hour) *
One of the following:

  • BIO 201 - Nutrition *
  • CHM 343 - Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism *
Ten (10) semester hours from the following:

Student Designed Emphasis (21 semester hours)


Students may propose a twenty-one (21) semester-hour emphasis in an area of academic interest that complements their major in the J. Garland Schilcutt School of Business, Science and Technology. Students may fulfill the emphasis requirement by completing current courses offered by the Division of Business and Technology, courses offered in other Divisions, cooperative design courses, or internship experiences that are relevant to the area of interest. This emphasis plan must be approved in advance by the student’s academic advisor and the Chair of the Business and Technology Division. Up to nine (9) semester hours of Cooperative Education courses (FSQ 390  or FSQ 400 ) may be used to satisfy the requirements of this emphasis

Notes:


  • *Courses offered at Main Campus location only. Students may enroll in these courses in the course delivery format available and may require in-person attendance.
  • A student completing a major in Food Safety and Quality is not eligible to earn a minor in Cooperative Education.**
    • A student is not eligible to complete Cooperative Education emphasis requirements of other majors.
  • +If you have multiple years of work experience, whether inside or outside of the food manufacturing industry, you may be eligible for exemption from one or both of these courses.  Please talk to your advisor for more information.

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