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  Course Description
Course Name : Cereal Processing Technology

Course Code : GM 473

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. MEHMET SERTAÇ ÖZER

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows structural properties of creal.
Knows physcial and chemical properties of creals.
Knows storage of creals.
Knows processing (milling, bread making, produciton of bulgur, biscuit, paste) of creals.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To give information about basic principles, processing, and evaluation of creals.

Course Contents : The concept of creals sort, presantation of creals sort, analysis of statistical data related to the production of creals, properites of wheat, storage of creals, physical properties of wheat, chemical properties of wheat, technological properties of wheat, milling, flour technology and concept of quality, bread technology, paste technology, products (bulgur, biscuit)

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The concept of creals sort Cereal Technology Books Lecture, presantation of sample creals in laboratuary, field trip
2 The concept of creals sort Cereal Technology Books Lecture, presantation of sample creals in laboratuary
3 Presantation of creals sort, analysis of statistical data related to the production of creals. Cereal Technology Books TUİK database search
4 Properites of wheat Cereal Technology Books Lecture
5 Storage of creals Cereal Technology Books Lecture
6 Physical Properties of Wheat Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
7 Chemical Properties of Wheat Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
8 Technological properties of wheat Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
9 Milling Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
10 Milling Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
11 Midterm exam Related course notes Written exam
12 Flour technology and concept of quality Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
13 Bread Technology Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
14 Paste Technology Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
15 Other Products (bulgur, biscuit) Cereal Technology Books Lecture, laboratory
16/17 Final exam Related course notes Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Altan, A. 1986. Tahıl İşleme Teknolojisi, Ç.Ü.Z.F. Ders Kitapları, Adana Pomeranz, Y. 1988. Wheat Chemistry and Technology, AACC, St.Paul. Minnesota, USA Pyler, E.J. 1988. Baking Science and Technology, Sosland Publishing Company, Kansas, USA
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 4 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Gains the ability to use knowledge and skills in his/her field. 5
2 Improve a process-based system using the methods of measurement and evaluation 5
3 Has knowledge in the fields of basic science, engineering and food science and technology 4
4 Determines, identifies and resolves the problems in the areas regarding food engineering and technology applications 5
5 Researches and analyzes complex systems using scientific methods 2
6 Uses objective and subjective methods to evaluate food quality and interprets the results 5
7 Selects and uses modern technical systems in food engineering and technology applications 4
8 Uses laboratories, does food analyses and evaluates, interprets and reports the results, 5
9 Has skills of Independent decision-making, self-confidence, creativity and the ability to take responsibility 5
10 Complies with teamwork 4
11 Analytically and critically evaluates the learned information. 5
12 Knows the necessity of lifelong learning. 5
13 Communicates effectively and healthily in the relevant field and uses communication technologies 1
14 Knows a foreign language at a level to follow the literature about foods and communicate 1
15 is respectful of professional ethics 1
16 Has ability to plan, implement and develop a food process 5
17 Knows the legislation and management systems related to foods 3
18 Constantly improves himself/herself determining his/her training needs in accordance with his/her interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields besides his/her professional development 1
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 12 2 24
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 4 16
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 98
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.92
ECTS Credit: 4