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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FOOD ANALYSIS STG516 - 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) Learns the physical and chemical properties of macronutrients and other nutritional components in the structure of foods.
2) Learn chemical and physical reactions that affect the quality of food.
3) Know the basic principles and rules of food analysis.
4) Understand and discuss the structure, classification and control methods of enzymes.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course students have information about the principles of food analysis, pH and titratable acidity, moisture and total solids determination, ash analysis, mineral analysis, carbohydrate analysis, pulp analysis, fat analysis, protein analysis, vitamin analysis, pigment analysis, mycotoxin analysis, evaluation of analytical data subjects.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week 1 General description of course,
2nd Week 2 Colloid systems and solutions
3rd Week 3 Carbohydrates I
4th Week 4 Carbohydrates I
5th Week 5 Lipids I
6th Week 6 Lipids II
7th Week 7 Proteins I
8th Week 8 Midterm
9th Week 9 Proteins II
10th Week 10 Enzymes
11th Week 11 Enzymes
12th Week 12 Pigments
13th Week 13 Taste and Fragrance Compounds
14th Week 14 Taste and Fragrance Compounds
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING? James C.S. Analytical Chemistry of Food. Aspen Publisher Inc., Maryland, 1999.
? Miller D.D. Food Chemistry: A Laboratory Manual. John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 1998.
? Nielsen SS. Food Analysis, Second Edition, Apsen Publishers, Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland, 1998.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSYüz yüze
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment15
Quiz15
Attendance15
Total(%)45
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)45
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)55
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam19090
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam17171
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework24692
Total Workload300
Total Workload / 3010
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
LO1LO2LO3LO4
K1  X       X
K2    X   X  
K3  X   X   X   X
K4    X   X   X
K5  X     X   X
K6  X   X   X   X
K7