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COOKING TECHNIQUES AND KINETICS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GSY327 COOKING TECHNIQUES AND KINETICS 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 Assoc.Prof. EMEL TOZLU ÖZTAY
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to provide students with basic information about cooking techniques, nutrition and nutrients and their effects on health in the field of gastronomy (production site / study visit)
Contents of the Course Unit: Cooking techniques include basic theories, heat transfer, nutrition, nutrients, health and work safety in the kitchen.

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

Define the effects of cooking techniques on nutrition, nutrients and health.
Explain the basic principles and theories of cooking techniques.
Explain the relationship between cooking techniques and occupational safety principles in the kitchen.
Regulate the appropriate cooking technique according to health, physiological requirements and nutritional habits.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Course plan, explanation of the purpose and contents, cooking techniques, basic principles, nutrition, nutrients and interaction with health, job security principles in the kitchen Lecture, Discussion
2 Article reading Main purposes of cooking Lecture, Discussion
3 Article reading Heat transfer and types Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
4 Article reading Classification of cooking techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
5 Literature research Water, its properties and general behavior from cooking techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
6 Literature research, Homework presentation Dry cooking techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
7 Literature research, Homework presentation Other cooking techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature research, Homework presentation Homework presentations, exam preparation Homework presentations, Lecture, Discussion
10 Literature research Explaining and solving exam questions, effects of different cooking techniques on health Lecture, Discussion Group Studies, Video Monitoring
11 Literature research Unwanted harmful compounds caused by cooking techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
12 Literature research Cooking techniques used in different food groups Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
13 Literature research, Homework presentation New cooking techniques and future predictions Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 Literature research, Homework presentation Cooking techniques and principles to be considered in occupational health and safety Lecture, Discussion Group Studies, Video Monitoring
15 Literature research, Homework presentation Homework presentations, exam preparation Homework presentations, Lecture, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Alsaffar, A.A., Kalyouncu, B. (2015). Pişirme Yöntemleri. Tramep, Ankara.

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
Explain the basic concepts in the field and the basic disciplines arising from these concepts.
0
2
Compare current theories in the field and communication theories.
0

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Solve problems related to the field by identifying problems related to the field.
0
2
Compares the information and facts in the field with the fields of social sciences such as Sociology, Journalism, Television and Media.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By graduating from this department, conduct analysis in fields like public relations, advertisement and marketing.
0
2
Using field knowledge, identify and solve problems related to field.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply the projects in line with the field of campaign analysis, in line with the communication plan to be prepared.
0
2
By using theoretical and practical knowledge gained in his field, solve the problems of public relations and advertising industry.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Taking part in public relations campaigns and advertising projects, implements the duties assigned to them within the team.
0
2
Create original and innovative strategies by approaching the field dynamics creatively and critically with an integrated viewpoint.
0
3
Designs a communication plan by taking responsibility in case of problems related to the field.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describe creative production, presentation and persuasion techniques to support the professional expertise.
0
2
Analyze the developments, changes and innovations in his field and gices an example.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Effectively explain his/her opinion in the context of advertising, public relations, marketing, etc. to related persons and institutions in writing and verbal.
0
2
Designs projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with the consciousness of social responsibility.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Determine career goals by establishing cooperation with the sector in line with the information he/she has.
1
2
Analyze and interpret the social and global impacts of issues related with communication.
0
3
Design new knowledge and techniques using technical and theoretical knowledge and skills related to his / her field.
1

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 13 2 26
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 15 15
Preparation for the Final Exam 7 4 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 15 15
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 4 28
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 154
Total Workload of the Course Unit 154
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0