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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
SUSTAINABLE GASTRONOMY AŞP261 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITAssociate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Explain the concept of sustainability.
2) Analyzes the relationship between sustainability and culinary practices.
3) Decides how sustainability should be implemented in food and beverage businesses.
4) Understands the importance of sustainability in order to transfer gastronomic values ??to future generations.
5) Knows current studies in sustainable gastronomy practices.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONWithin the scope of this course, the concept of sustainability, the importance of this concept today, the future of sustainable tourism and development, the future of food, and the concept of gastronomic heritage, the concept of sustainable cuisine and applications and practices carried out in Turkey and around the world will be discussed.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Meet/Orientation
2nd Week The definition and historical development of the concept of sustainability and the relationship between gastronomy and cuisine culture
3rd Week The impact of global crises on food production and culinary culture
4th Week Clean food production principles: examination of organic farming, permaculture and agroecology principles
5th Week Local food chains versus global food chains: definition and importance of the concept of locality and the importance of small producers
6th Week Fundamentals of sustainable cuisine: what should sustainable kitchen practices include?
7th Week Definition of Ankara culinary culture and areas that produce clean food, determination of student project topics
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Field visits
10th Week Field visits
11th Week Field visits
12th Week Campus Projects
13th Week Campus Projects
14th Week Campus Projects
15th Week FINAL EXAMINATION
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture, Discussion, Questions/Answers, Practice, Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam12525
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12020
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam111
Homework000
Total Workload159
Total Workload / 305,3
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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