GRADUATION PROJECT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
GAS422	GRADUATION PROJECT	8	2	1	7

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. SEMA AYDIN
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of this course is; The aim of this course is to teach the students how to make a detailed literature review on a subject and to make them able to present the information they receive during their education.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The content of this course is that a project is prepared at the end of the term by a literature search on a topic approved by the department.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Develop solutions to problems.
Create a report appropriate for the project subject by searching the literature.
Plan the conceptual design of the project from start to finish.
Produce an innovative project subject with the knowledge and experiences gained during undergraduate education and training.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Reading	General literature review and brainstorming to determine the subject of the project	Practical
2	Reading	Determining the project topic and presenting the project proposal report	Practical
3	Reading	Finalizing the subject of the project according to the report	Practical
4	Homework presentation	Literature review on related topic	Practical
5	Reading	Determining experimental design and experimental procedure as a result of literature review	Practical
6	Literature research	Conducting studies	Practical
7	Literature research	Evaluation of study data	Practical
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading	Project progress report, mid-term evaluation	Practical
10	Reading	Determining the deficiencies that may occur in the project and determining possible measures, making new designs in the light of the data	Practical
11	Reading	Start to do simulation, calculation for intended problem	Practical
12	Homework presentation	Maturation of solutions related to the problem	Practical
13	Homework presentation	Making necessary calculations, technical report writing	Practical
14	Homework presentation	Conclude conceptual design with system components based on research and simulations	Practical
15	Reading	Project conceptual design report and presentation	Practical
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Tez Yazım Kılavuzu.
Yazım Kuralları (APA 6. Sürüm), Bilge Uluslararası Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

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

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.			2
2	Compare national and international cuisines in terms of similarities and differences.					4

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.					4
2	Prepare the technical infrastructure and contents of kitchen activities.					4

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.					4
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.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	They calculate costs in the food and beverage field.					4
2	They carry out management theories, recruitment and evaluation processes effectively in food and beverage business.				3
3	They organizes participation to national and international competitions and fairs in its field.					4

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.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	They express their ideas using presentation and communication techniques in deliberate and verbal ways.					4
2	They organize activities related to the field.						5

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

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	4	56
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	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	8	6	48
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	5	5	25
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	43	0	173