Main Page     Information on the Institution     Degree Programs     General Information for Students     Türkçe  

 DEGREE PROGRAMS


 Associate's Degree (Short Cycle)


 Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)


 Master’s Degree (Second Cycle)

  Course Description
Course Name : Crustacean and Mollusc Processing Technology

Course Code : SAİ-553

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. YASEMEN YANAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Sorts the crustacean and molluscs
Describes the methods for processing of crustaceans
Describes the methods for processing of molluscs
Explains the methods of storage of processed crustaceans and molluscs
Explains the methods of quality control of processed crustaceans and molluscs

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To learn the post harvest handling and preprocessing operations of crustacean and mollusks, to identfy the methods of canning, salting etc. to learn the store and quality control of processed products.

Course Contents : In this lecture the post harvest handling and preprocessing operations, processing methods (canning, salting, drying, freezing etc.), storage conditions and quality control methods are thougt and discussed.

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 Classification of Crustacean and mollusc Reading of course subjects Lecture
2 Production and exports of crustaceans and molluscs Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, discussion
3 Factors affecting the nutritional content of crustaceans Reading the lecture notes and related resources, homework preparation Lecture, demonstratation, discussion
4 Crabs processing techniques Reading the related resources and browsing article Lecture, discussion
5 Shrimps processing techniques Reading the related resources and browsing article Lecture, discussion
6 Bivalves processing methods Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, demonstratation, discussion
7 lobsters processing techniques Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, discussion
8 Midterm exam Studying for midterm exam Midterm exam
9 nutrient contents of molluscs Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, discussion
10 Squid processing methods Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, discussion
11 Processing methods of jellyfish Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, demonstratation, discussion
12 Quality control methods of processed shellfish products Reading the related resources and browsing article Lecture, discussion
13 Quality control methods of processed molluscs products Reading the lecture notes and related resources, homework preparation Lecture, demonstratation, discussion
14 Flow diagram for a typical shrimp processing plant Reading the related resources and browsing article Lecture, discussion
15 Flow diagram for a typical crab processing plant Reading the lecture notes and related resources Lecture, discussion
16/17 Final Exam Studying for final exam Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
 Yanar Y. Crustacean and Mollusc Processing Technology Lecture Notes
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 70
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 Deepens and improves the information based on university education up to expertise level in Fishing and Seafood Processing Technology 5
2 Comprehends interaction of expertise area in relation to interdisciplinary relationships 5
3 Comprehends interdisciplinary relationships between theoretical and applied information of their expertise to synthesize and to produce new information 4
4 Solves problems by using problem-solving and suitable methods, establishes cause and effect relationships in the process in his/her expertise. 4
5 Is able to carry out an independent study related to fishing and seafood processing technology and assesses the results of work. 3
6 Improves skills for independent study in their area of expertise, determinates unpredictable problems and produces methods of solutions 4
7 Accesses literature in their area of expertise and assesses knowledge and skill critically and leads to training. 3
8 Develops a positive attitude towards life long learning. 3
9 Prepares written and visual presentations with technological devices in their area of expertise 4
10 Examines and develops social relations and norms critically and changes all if necessary 3
11 Communicates both in written and verbal in one foreign language 3
12 Uses computer and communication technologies effectively for their expertise area. 3
13 Collects, assesses and publishes data related to their expertise area, cares publical, scientifical, cultural and ethicals values during data collection. 3
14 Develops strategy, politics and application plan in relation to expertise area and assesses the results obtained within the scope of quality process 3
15 Applies interdisciplinary studies with assimilated knowledge and skills for solving problem 0
* 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) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 18 36
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload: 142
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.68
ECTS Credit: 6