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  Course Description
Course Name : Food Science And Technology

Course Code : GM 455

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

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

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows sugar production from beet
Knows confectionary production
Knows cocoa production
Knows chocolate technology
Knows tea production process
Knows coffee production process

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Provide students with the information about sugar production from beet, confectionary production, cocoa production, tea production and coffee production process.

Course Contents : Introduction, sugar production from suger beet, confectionary technology, cocoa and chocolate technology, tea and coffee technology

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 Introduction Book and related course notes Lecture
2 Sugar production from suger beet Book and related course notes Lecture
3 Sugar production from suger beet Book and related course notes Lecture
4 Sugar production from suger beet Book and related course notes Lecture
5 Confectionary technology Book and related course notes Lecture
6 Confectionary technology Book and related course notes Lecture
7 Confectionary technology Book and related course notes Lecture
8 Confectionary technology Book and related course notes Lecture
9 Cocoa and chocolate technology Book and related course notes Lecture
10 Cocoa and chocolate technology Book and related course notes Lecture
11 Cocoa and chocolate technology Book and related course notes Lecture
12 Tea and coffee technology Book and related course notes Lecture
13 Tea and coffee technology Book and related course notes Lecture
14 Tea and coffee technology Book and related course notes Lecture
15 Midterm exam Book and related course notes Written exam
16/17 Final exam Book and related course notes Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Related course notes
 Special Foods Technology (Prof. Dr. Ali Altan)
Required Course Material(s)  Internet sources


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 90
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 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 4
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 5
8 Uses laboratories, does food analyses and evaluates, interprets and reports the results, 4
9 Has skills of Independent decision-making, self-confidence, creativity and the ability to take responsibility 4
10 Complies with teamwork 4
11 Analytically and critically evaluates the learned information. 4
12 Knows the necessity of lifelong learning. 4
13 Communicates effectively and healthily in the relevant field and uses communication technologies 4
14 Knows a foreign language at a level to follow the literature about foods and communicate 4
15 is respectful of professional ethics 4
16 Has ability to plan, implement and develop a food process 5
17 Knows the legislation and management systems related to foods 2
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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 86
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.44
ECTS Credit: 3