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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GMS521 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) To have basic knowledge about the chemical composition and properties of foods.
2) Interpretation and management of quality changes during the preparation, processing, cooking and storage of foods.
3) Application of food science to safe, healthy and delicious food production.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThe contents of this course are food quality and factors affecting quality, methods used in the subjective evaluation of food quality, functional foods, ingredients of pre and probiotics, genetically modified foods, vegetables and fruits, eggs, milk and milk products, meat and meat products, grains, tea, coffee, cocoa and chocolate, and the features and functions of all these food groups.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Food Science / Scope and Function
2nd Week Food and Healthy Life
3rd Week Carbohydrates
4th Week Proteins and Enzymes
5th Week Lipids
6th Week Vitamins and Minerals
7th Week Functional Components of Foods
8th Week Taste and Smell (Flavor) Compounds
9th Week Midterm
10th Week Microorganisms and Growing Conditions
11th Week Pathogenic Bacteria and Toxicogenic Molds
12th Week Food spoilage reactions
13th Week Food Preservation Methods
14th Week Food Additives and Functions, Food Contaminants
15th Week Final exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Lecture notes.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Practice,Presentation,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment110
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 exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work1410140
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework12020
Presentation (including preperation)133
Field Research133
Article Presentation133
Total Workload285
Total Workload / 309,5
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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