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MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GKP205 MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY 3 2 2 3

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: The aim of this course is to provide comprehensive insights into the acquisition, structure, characteristics, and processing of meat.
Content: The content of this course will cover the composition of meat, meat and human nutrition, livestock animals, ante and post-mortem examination, cutting methods, structure and properties of tissues, muscle structure and function, meat proteins and fats, muscle-to-meat transformation, meat microbiology, formation of meat color, meat packaging, meat preservation methods, and hygiene issues in the meat industry.