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FOOD CHEMISTRY AND ANALYSIS II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BEY242E FOOD CHEMISTRY AND ANALYSIS II 4 5 4 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. HATİCE MERVE BAYRAM
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It's aimed to gain knowledge and skills about the chemical structure of important food groups and their changes during processing, handling and storage.; comprehending the chemical quality control analyses, functional foods and chemical contaminants, enzymes used in the food industry
Contents of the Course Unit: Methods used to evaluate factors affecting food quality, functional foods, probiotics and prebiotics, genetically modified foods, vegetables and fruits, eggs, milk and dairy products, meat and products, cereals, color and aroma components the concept of food quality and nutritional quality evaluation methods, chemical reactions in food, bioactive components in foods and their effects on health.

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

Define the structure and properties of natural pigments and colourants.
Discuss the impact of food additives on food quality and safety.
Demonstrate the enzymes used in food industry.
Explain the major chemical reactions that occur in foods during processing.
Explain the chemical structure of food groups.
Classified food additives.
Explain the functional foods and their health impact.
Practice the main chemical analysis in foods.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review, Individual Research Introduction to Food Chemistry and Analysis II Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
2 Literature Review, Individual Research Structure and classification of Enzymes, and their usage in food industry Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
3 Literature Review, Individual Research Structures and functions of meat and meat products Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
4 Literature Review, Individual Research Structures and functions of eggs Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
5 Literature Review, Individual Research Structures and functions of milk and dairy products Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
6 Literature Review, Individual Research Structures and functions of grains and legumes Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
7 Literature Review, Individual Research Natural pigments and taste factors in foods Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review, Individual Research Food additives; food dyes and food preservatives etc. Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
10 Literature Review, Individual Research Toxic compounds in Foods Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
11 Literature Review, Individual Research Functional foods; prebiotics and probiotics Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
12 Literature Review, Individual Research Functional foods; foods containing phytochemicals Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
13 Literature Review, Individual Research Genetically modified foods Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
14 Literature Review, Individual Research Structures and functions of tea, coffee, cocoa and chocolate Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
15 Literature Review, Individual Research General review Lecture,Discussion, Laboratory, Groupwork,Web based learning
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Belitz H. D., Grosch, P. W.(2009). Schieberle, Food Chemistry, 4th revised and extended Edition, Springer.
Weaver C. M, Daniel J. R. (2003).Food Chemistry Laboratory A Manual for Experimental Foods, Dietetics and Food Scientists, Second Edition, CRC.
Velisek J. (2013). Chemistry of Food. First Edition,John Wiley & Sons.
Dongfeng W., ( 2012)Food Chemistry, Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated.
Watson, R. R., & Preedy, V. R. (2015). Genetically Modified Organisms in Food: Production, Safety, Regulation and Public Health. Academic Press.
Venema, K., & do Carmo, A. P. (2015). Probiotics and prebiotics. Wageningen: Caister Academic Press.

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 the theoretical and practical concepts which comprise the required basic professional knowledge related to medicine and science.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Requires the level of nutrition and dietetics, medical and related science and technology defines the concepts of theoretical and applied knowledge-based.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describe the advanced level of knowledge and skills in the fields of nutrition and dietetics based on medical and natural sciences,
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Recognize advanced level of theoretical and practical knowledge related to nutrients and nutrition, dietetics, community nutrition and institutional food service systems
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Take responsibility both as a team member and individually in order to provide that unforeseen complex activities faced in the practices in his/her field are carried out.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills s/he has acquired in his/her field with a critical approach.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Share his/her ideas and solution proposals for problems related to the issues in his/her field with professionals and non-professionals with the support of qualitative and quantitative data.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Discharge the responsibilities, duties and obligations in accordance with the rules and regulations of professional ethics related to nutrition and dietetics
2

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 1 14
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 14 1 14
Laboratory 14 2 28
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 14 1 14
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 12 1 12
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 1 7
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 91 0 133
Total Workload of the Course Unit 133
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0