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MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GKP255 MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY 3 2 2 3

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

Define the basic concepts related to meat and meat products and the production process.
Explain the structure of muscle tissue and the conversion process of muscle into meat together with its effects on quality.
Distinguish the physical, chemical and microbiological properties of meat in terms of food safety.
Analyze spoilage and quality defects occurring in meat by establishing cause–effect relationships.
Compare preservation methods applied to meat and meat products according to their effectiveness and areas of use.