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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FERMENTATION TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD PRODUCTION STG514 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With 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) Learn the fermentation and fermentation process
2) Selection of microorganisms used in ındustry
3) Production of cheese, meat,, olive, bread, lactic acid fermentation and pickle production, wine and beer fermentation and production principles, technological steps followed in ındustrial productions.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONDuring this course, biochemistry of fermentation in food production, laboratory, pilot and industry type fermenter parts, fermenter types, scale-up approaches, industrial microorganisms and their products, upstream/downstream approaches to these processes will be covered
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week 1 Fermentation definition, history and introduction to fermentation processes
2nd Week 2 Types and mechanisms of fermentation
3rd Week 3 Microorganisms used in industrial fermentations I
4th Week 4 Microorganisms used in industrial fermentations II
5th Week 5 Fermented dairy products
6th Week 6 Fermented meat products
7th Week 7 Table olives and other plant-fermented foods
8th Week 8 Midterm
9th Week 9 Beer fermentation
10th Week 10 Vinegar Fermentation and Pickle Fermentation
11th Week 11 Wine Fermentation
12th Week 12 Other Fermented Products I
13th Week 13 Other Fermented Products II
14th Week 14 Fermented foods produced in the world
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING? Fermentation Microbiology and Biotechnology, Third Edition, E. M. T. El-Mansi, C. F. A. Bryce, Arnold L. Demain, A.R. Allman, 2012.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSYüz yüze
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 work14570
Preparation for Final exam16969
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam15454
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework16060
Total Workload300
Total Workload / 3010
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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