COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Food Analysis
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MLBT 205
Fall
2
2
3
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to be able to teach food analysis methods at the basic level.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to explain sample taking and sample preparation methods
  • will be able to list general analysis methods in food field
  • will be able to evaluate food analysis results
  • will be able to explain laboratory safety rules
  • will be able to outline the devices used in the analysis of food
Course Description This course includes basic food analysis (acidity, density, browning, fat determination, freezing point, ash content, microbiological analysis).
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Food Analysis Principles Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 1
2 Sample Preparation - Evaluation of Analytical Methods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 2
3 Protein Analysis in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 3
4 Protein Analysis in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 3
5 Fat Analysis in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 4
6 Carbohydrate Analysis in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 5
7 Mid term
8 Ash and Mineral Analysis of Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 6
9 Acidity and pH Analyzes in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 7
10 Vitamins Analysis in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 8
11 Alcohol Detection in Food Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 9
12 Analyzes of Food Additives Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 10
13 Quality Control Analysis in Food Industry Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 11
14 Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens / Staphylococcus Aureus Counts in Foods Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı Bölüm 12
15 Review of the Semester
16 Final
Course Notes/Textbooks

Ötleş, S., Ocak, Ö.Ö., Taş, E., Kartal, C., 2016. Gıda Kimyası Laboratuvar Deneyleri, Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları, 3. Baskı

Suggested Readings/Materials

Marvaha, K.,“Control and Analysis for Food and Agricultural Products”, Gene Tec Books, (2010) ISBN 978-81-89729-93-6

Yetim, H., Kesmen, Z., “Gıda Analizleri”, Erciyes Üniversitesi Ders Yayınları-163

Geçgil, Ş., “Besin Analizi”, Fatih yayınevi, (1987)

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
9
Laboratory / Application
1
20
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
1
16
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
25
Final Exam
1
30
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
70
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
30
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
Study Hours Out of Class
16
1
16
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
1
10
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
15
Final Exams
1
15
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To have knowledge on theories, concepts, methods and tools which are the basis of Laboratory Technology.

X
2

To be able to synthesize, analyze, interpret, question, criticize and follow professional legal regulations.

X
3

To be able to use the theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of application and improve solutions for problems.

X
4

To be able to work effectively as an individual and on multidisciplinary teams and use them in the working environment.

X
5

To be able to use computer programs and information and communication technologies at the level required by his/her profession.

X
6

To be aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, monitor developments in science and technology and constantly renew itself.

X
7

To be able to have a professional and ethical responsibility.

X
8

To be able to have the ability to communicate effectively in Turkish both oral and written.

9

To be able to monitor the developments in the field and to communicate with colleagues by using English at least at a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.

10

To be able to know the concepts of work safety, environmental protection, quality and fulfill their requirements.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest