Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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BEY242E | FOOD CHEMISTRY AND ANALYSIS II | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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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 |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | It's aimed to gain knowledge, skills, and attitudes regarding the chemical properties, processing methods, and analyses of different food groups (meat, eggs, dairy, grains, and legumes), as well as enzymes, functional foods, chemical contaminants, and chemical quality control analyses. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | The concept of food quality and evaluation methods, the structure and applications of enzymes, the properties of meat, eggs, dairy, and grains, processing methods and laboratory applications, color and aroma compounds, food additives, probiotics, prebiotics, genetically modified foods, and the properties and processing methods of beverages (tea, coffee, cocoa, etc.). |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Uses objective and subjective methods used in the assessment of food quality. |
Demonstrates examples of enzymes used in the food industry. |
Identifies the general structures and properties of basic food groups such as meat, eggs, dairy, and grains. |
Discovers significant chemical reactions occurring in foods during the processing stage. |
Follows basic laboratory techniques used in chemical analyses of foods. |
Identifies the structure and properties of natural pigments and colorants. |
Outlines the effects of food additives on food quality and safety. |
Explains functional foods and their effects on health. |
Explains the production processes of genetically modified foods and their potential effects on health. |
Explains the chemical properties and functional effects on health of tea, coffee, cocoa, and chocolate. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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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 |
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Belitz, H. D., Grosch, W., & Schieberle, P. (2009). Food chemistry (4th revised and extended ed.). Springer. |
Weaver, C. M., & Daniel, J. R. (2003). Food chemistry laboratory: A manual for experimental foods, dietetics, and food scientists (2nd ed.). CRC Press. |
Velisek, J. (2013). Chemistry of food (1st ed.). John Wiley & Sons. |
Wang, D. (2012). Food chemistry. Nova Science Publishers. |
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. Caister Academic Press. |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Define the theoretical and practical concepts which comprise the required basic professional knowledge related to medicine and science.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Requires the level of nutrition and dietetics, medical and related science and technology defines the concepts of theoretical and applied knowledge-based.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Describe the advanced level of knowledge and skills in the fields of nutrition and dietetics based on medical and natural sciences,
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4 |
SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Recognize advanced level of theoretical and practical knowledge related to nutrients and nutrition, dietetics, community nutrition and institutional food service systems
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4 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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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.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills s/he has acquired in his/her field with a critical approach.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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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.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
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Discharge the responsibilities, duties and obligations in accordance with the rules and regulations of professional ethics related to nutrition and dietetics
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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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 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Laboratory | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assignment (Homework) | 7 | 1 | 7 |
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 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 14 | 1 | 14 |
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 | 89 | 0 | 131 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 131 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 5,1 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 5,0 |