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  Course Description
Course Name : Fruit Juice Technology

Course Code : GM 479

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. ASİYE AKYILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows the composition of fruit and vegetables
Knows deterioration factors of fruit and vegetables
Knows the cold storage tecniques of fruit and vegetables
Knows the fruit juice processing techniques

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To give information about the principles and the applications of fruit juice technology.

Course Contents : Fruit and vegetables composition and the deterioration factors and mechanisms, tecniques of cold storage, fruit juice processing technique.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classrooms and laboratories at Food Engineering Department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Composition of fruit and vegetable and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
2 Composition of fruit and vegetable and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
3 Deterioration factors and mechanisms and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
4 Deterioration factors and mechanisms and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
5 Technique of cold storage and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
6 Technique of cold storage and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
7 Some definitions related with fruit juice and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
8 Middterm exam Revision of the related subjects Mid term exam
9 Pretreatment of fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
10 Treatment of fruit mash in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
11 Techniques of press in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
12 Techniques of clafication in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
13 Production of pulp in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
14 Techniques of filtration in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
15 Techniques of concentration in fruit juice processing and application of related analysis reading related books and preparation of analysis report Presentation, Lecture, discussion
16/17 Final exam revision of the related subjects Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
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  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 90
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 7 10
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 5
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 4
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 4
10 Complies with teamwork 5
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 5
14 Knows a foreign language at a level to follow the literature about foods and communicate 5
15 is respectful of professional ethics 5
16 Has ability to plan, implement and develop a food process 5
17 Knows the legislation and management systems related to foods 5
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 4
* 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) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 7 1 7
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload: 99
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.96
ECTS Credit: 4