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OTTOMAN FOOD CULTURE PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GSY435 OTTOMAN FOOD CULTURE 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NEVRUZ BERNA TATLISU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to give information about the general characteristics of Ottoman culinary culture and to show practical examples on Ottoman dishes.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of this course is the general characteristics of Ottoman cuisine, the materials used, the equipment used, the products produced and the recipes of Ottoman cuisine.

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

Write a report about Ottoman culinary culture.
List the materials, equipment and cooking methods used in Ottoman cuisine.
Serve Ottoman dishes in a practical way by adhering to the prescription.
Create similar menus by taking the prescriptions of Ottoman cuisine.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading book Ottoman kitchen Lecturing
2 Reading book Assurance of Ottoman cuisine Lecturing
3 Reading book Palace kitchen Lecturing
4 Reading book Cooking and cooking techniques Lecturing
5 Reading book Tools and supplies Lecturing
6 Reading book Drink culture in the Ottoman Empire Lecturing
7 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
10 Reading book Mansion and folk cuisine Lecturing
11 Reading book Ottoman cuisine and street tastes Lecturing
12 Reading book Modernization of Ottoman cuisine Lecturing
13 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
14 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
15 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Gürsoy, D., (2013). Tarihin Süzgecinde Mutfak Kültürümüz, Oğlak, İstanbul.
Yerasimos, M., (2014). 500 Yıllık Osmanlı Mutfağı, Boyut, İstanbul.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Define basic concepts about gastronomy.
5
2
Interpret the basic concepts, areas and approaches related to the field.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the information and facts about the field to the fields of social sciences such as Law, Sociology, Philosophy and Economy.
5
2
Compare national and international cuisines in terms of similarities and differences.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Categorize food hygiene and safety into accepted standards and practices.
5
2
Prepare the technical infrastructure and contents of kitchen activities.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply theoretical knowledge about food science into the field of gastronomy.
3
2
Collaborate with shareholders in the field to bring new ideas, products to the market.
4
3
Integrate basic kitchen techniques and product preparation principles into today's technology.
5
4
Plan the work schedule and workflow in food and beverage enterprises.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Calculate costs in the food and beverage field.
3
2
Carry out management theories, recruitment and evaluation processes effectively in food and beverage business.
2
3
Organizes participation to national and international competitions and fairs in its field.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Examine developments, changes and innovations in the field by accepting the lifelong learning as a principle.
4
2
Find planning, executioning and editing mistakes systematicly related to his field.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Express their ideas using presentation and communication techniques in deliberate and verbal ways.
4
2
Organize activities related to the field.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interpret ethical values and legal regulations related to their profession in the direction of the substances in the legislation.
2
2
Design social and social projects in his / her field using historical, cultural and geographical riches.
2
3
Perform scientific researches using knowledge and skills related to his field.
4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 4 4
Preparation for the Final Exam 8 3 24
Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 6 2 12
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 127
Total Workload of the Course Unit 127
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0