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FOOD PROCESSING PRINCIPLES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GKP158 FOOD PROCESSING PRINCIPLES 2 2 2 2

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the basic concepts and process steps used in food processing.
Define raw material preparation and pre-treatment operations according to their purposes in the production process.
Distinguish the principles of size reduction, mixing and emulsification operations.
Compare separation methods such as filtration, membrane and centrifugation according to their application areas.
Explain the basic working principles of food processing equipment.
Evaluate hygiene and cleaning practices in food plants in terms of production and quality.
Interpret production flow by considering different food processes as a whole.