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GIDA TASARIMI VE DUYUSAL ANALİZ PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GSM256 GIDA TASARIMI VE DUYUSAL ANALİZ 4 3 3 6

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 : Compulsory
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 main objective of the course is to provide students with knowledge about food formulations and the place, importance, and application of sensory analysis within the science of gastronomy.
Contents of the Course Unit: This course will cover the following topics: definitions of food formulations and sensory analysis, their importance and use in gastronomy, quality characteristics in foods and food formulations, principles of sensory analysis and analysis panel design, factors affecting sensory analysis panel design, scales used and flavor profile creation, food formulations and consumer preferences, special foods and their formulations, and will include practical examples.

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

The student can define the concepts of food design and sensory analysis within the framework of gastronomy.
The student can explain the relationship between quality characteristics and formulation in foods.
The student can evaluate the basic principles of sensory analysis and its applications in gastronomy.
The student can explain sensory analysis panel design and the factors influencing this design.
The student can interpret the basic scales used in sensory analysis and the process of creating a flavor profile.
The student can analyze the relationship between food formulations and consumer preferences.
The student can discuss examples of sensory analysis and food design in the field of gastronomy from a scientific perspective.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Review of fundamental concepts and relevant literature. Course content and assessment system, food design and sensory analysis concepts Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion
2 Investigation of physical and chemical parameters determining sensory perception. Importance and use of food design and sensory analysis concepts from the perspective of gastronomy Lecture, Case Study
3 Investigation of physical and chemical parameters determining food quality. Fundamentals of sensory perception Lecture, Presentation with Visual Material Support
4 Readings on the five senses and perception mechanisms. Quality characteristics and formulations in foods Lecture, Simple In-Class Perception Tests (Smell/Taste Matching)
5 Research on panelist selection criteria and laboratory conditions. Principles of sensory analysis Lecture, Panel Room Simulation and Design Example
6 Examination of hedonic scales and cobweb diagrams. Sensory analysis panel design and influencing factors Lecture, Applied Flavor Profiling Exercise
7 Reading articles on market research and consumer behavior. Scales used in sensory analysis Lecture, Group Discussion
8 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Difference, acceptance and consumer preference tests Lecture, Comparative Product Analysis
9 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Descriptive analysis and statistical evaluation & General review Applied Demonstration, Tasting Panel, Data Collection
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Food design techniques in gastronomy, specialty foods and food formulations, recipe development Applied Demonstration, Texture Profile Analysis, Tasting
12 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Sensory analysis and food formulation sample application from the perspective of gastronomy - I Applied Demonstration, Hedonic Test Application
13 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Sensory analysis and food formulation sample application from the perspective of gastronomy - II Applied Demonstration, Error Detection Exercise, Data Interpretation
14 Students preparing presentations on the reformulation of a product of their choice. Evaluation of sensory analysis results Student Presentations, Peer Review, Discussion
15 General review Evaluation of sensory analysis results and General review General review
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Bilişli, A. (2012). Gıda teknolojisi. Sidaş.
Durlu Özkaya, F. (Ed.). (2024). Gastronomide ürün geliştirme ve duyusal analiz. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 30 Optical (Test) Exam
Practice 1 20
Final Exam 1 50 Optical (Test) Exam
TOTAL 3 100
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
Can define basic concepts about gastronomy.
3
2
Can interpret basic concepts, study areas and approaches related to the field.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

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

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can analyze the eating and drinking art, the related systems and structures.
4
2
Can prepare technical infrastructure and contents of the culinary activies.
2

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can apply theoretical knowledge about food science into the field of gastronomy.
3
2
Can collaborate with the shareholders to present new challenging ideas and products for the market.
2
3
Can integrate basic cooking techniques and product preparation principles into today's technology.
2
4
Can plan the work schedule and workflow in food and beverage enterprises.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can calculate costing in the food and beverage facilities.
3
2
Can carry out management theories, recruitment and evaluation processes effectively in the food and beverage business.
2
3
Can organize national and international competitions and fairs.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

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

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can express his/her ideas verbally and orally by using presentation and communication techniques.
3
2
Can organize all gastronomy-related activities.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can interpret ethical values and legal regulations according to the codexes.
1
2
Can design communial and social pojects using historical, cultural and geographical values.
1
3
Can perform scientific researche and study using knowledge and skills related to his field.
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 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 6 4 24
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 7 3 21
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 3 21
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 50 0 152
Total Workload of the Course Unit 152
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0