2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Brewing Science Certificate

CIP Code

01.1003

 

Brewing Science Certificate

The Brewing Science Certificate prepares students with a strong set of skills to enter or advance in the craft brewing industry or related industries. Coursework is hybrid, in the evenings and on weekends to suit the schedules of working professionals. The program is designed to be completed in just under one year. Topics include recipe design, beer styles, tasting, brewery operations, brewing law, brewery management, professional equipment, quality control/assurance, among others. Students intern at one of our partner breweries. Instructors are leading professionals in craft brewing.

Coursework

BRS 101Sanitation & Safety

1

BRS 110Sensory Analysis & Beer Service

2

BRS 111Craft Beverage Brewing & Raw Materials

4

BRS 211Advanced Craft Beverage Brewing & Fermentation Science

4

BRS 212Craft Brewing & Distilling Internship

1

Total Credit Hours: 12