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Course Name : Key Information on Manufacturing Basic Dairy Products

Course Code : GM-677

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. MEHMET GÜVEN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows the effects of milk quality on dairy products
Knows the production of dairy products
Knows the quality control of dairy products

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 effects of raw material and its processing on dairy products; To enable students with the ability to make calculations by evaluating parameters about manufacturing on the basis of products.

Course Contents : The effects of quality parameters on cheese composition and properties, an overview on major cheese types, manufacturing rennet cheese, milk processing for cheese production, cheese manufacturing by melting salts. Manufacturing fresh cheese, packaging of cheese, manufacturing butter, milk fat products, spreadable mixed fat products. Drinking milk, manufacturing concentrated and powdered dairy products, manufacturing milk protein products.

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 Definitions Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
2 The effects of quality parameters on cheese composition and properties Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
3 The effects of quality parameters on cheese composition and properties Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
4 An overview on major cheese types Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
5 Manufacturing rennet cheese Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
6 Milk processing for cheese production Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
7 Cheese manufacturing by melting salts Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
8 Manufacturing fresh cheese Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
9 Packaging of cheese Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
10 Manufacturing butter, milk fat products, spreadable mixed fat products Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
11 Drinking milk Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
12 Drinking milk Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
13 Manufacturing concentrated and powdered dairy products Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
14 Manufacturing milk protein products Related course notes and books Lecture, question and answer
15 Midterm exam Related course notes and books Written exam
16/17 Final exam Related course notes and books Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Key Information on Manufacturing Basic Dairy Products
 Internet sources
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 Transfer current developments in the field of food engineering in written, oral and visual presentations with the support of the qualitative and quantitative data to the groups in their fields as well as in other disciplines. 3
2 Examine and improve the social relationships and the norms; act to change them if necessary 2
3 Have the ability to use one foreign language to communicate both in oral and written form at the level of B2 of the European Language Portfolio 2
4 Use advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of computer software knowledge 2
5 Improve their knowledge related with food engineering fields based on undergraduate qualifications to the level of the expertise 5
6 Comprehend the interdisciplinary relationships relevant to the field of expertise in food engineering 5
7 Interpret and produce new knowledge with synthesizing interdisciplinary knowledge by using theoretical and practical knowledge at the expertise level in food engineering 5
8 Resolve food-related problems by using research methods and setting up cause-and-effect relationship 4
9 Carry out work reqiring expertise in the food engineering field independently 4
10 Develop new approaches to unforeseen complex problems emerged in the field and take responsibility to produce solutions. 4
11 Have the ability to lead in situations requiring solutions to the problems in the field of food engineering 4
12 Evaluate the skills and knowledge acquired at the level of expertise in the field of food engineering with a critical approach and direct his/her learning 3
13 Inspect and teach the stages of data collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement related with food engineering field considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values 2
14 Develop strategy, policy and implementation plans related with food engineering and evaluate the obtained results considering the framework of quality assurance processes 2
15 Have the ability to use his/her knowledge of solving problems and practical skills obtained in the field of food engineering at the interdisciplinary studies 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 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 10 6 60
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 10 40
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 146
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.84
ECTS Credit: 6