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FACULTY OF TOURISM / GM203 - GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS

Code: GM203 Course Title: KITCHEN PRACTICES I Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer DURMUŞ ALİ AYDEMİR (durmusaliaydemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) DURMUŞ ALİ AYDEMİR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Practical teaching of kitchen tools, cutting techniques and general cooking methods.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Recognize the tools and equipments used in the kitchen. PO-5 Identify, use and care the physical environment, tools, equipments and technologies related to the fieldof gastronomy and culinary arts.
Laboratory Exam
LO-2 Know and practice cutting techniques for vegetables, fruits, meat, poultry, fish and shellfish. PO-2 Understand and applythe concepts, principles and theories in the gastronomy and culinary arts.
Laboratory Exam
LO-3 Know and practice various cooking methods. PO-6 Identify and practice a variety of culinary cooking methods.
Laboratory Exam
LO-4 Know and apply the concepts, principles and theories in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts PO-2 Understand and applythe concepts, principles and theories in the gastronomy and culinary arts.
Laboratory Exam
LO-5 Recognizes, uses and maintains the physical environment, tools and technologies related to the field. PO-5 Identify, use and care the physical environment, tools, equipments and technologies related to the fieldof gastronomy and culinary arts.
Laboratory Exam
LO-6 Knows and applies various cooking methods. PO-6 Identify and practice a variety of culinary cooking methods.
Laboratory Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Kitchen tools and equipments; cutting techniques for vegetables, fruits, meat, poultry, fish and shellfish; hand tools for measuring, mixing and baking; applied cooking methods.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Inradaction to the kitchen and the rules to be followed in the kitchen Lecturing
2 Inradaction to the kitchen and the rules to be followed in the kitchen Lecturing
3 Cooking Fonds and Soups Practice
4 Cutting techniques for vegetables and fruits Practice
5 Cutting techniques for meat and poultry Practice
6 Cutting techniques for fish and shellfish Practice
7 Hand tools for measuring, mixing and baking Practice
8 mid-term exam
9 Applied cooking methods: Blanching Practice
10 Applied cooking methods: Boling, simmering and poaching Practice
11 Applied cooking methods: Broiling and grilling Practice
12 Applied cooking methods: Steaming Practice
13 Applied cooking methods: Frying, deep fat frying, shallow fat frying Practice
14 Applied cooking methods: Sauteing Practice
15 Applied cooking methods: Roasting and baking Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 The Culinary Institute of America (2007). In the Hands of a Chef: The Professional Chef's Guide to Essential Kitchen Tools. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2 The Culinary Institute of America (2006). The Professional Chef. (8th ed.), New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
3 Şahingöz Akar, S., Süren T. (2020). Mutfak Uygulamaları, Detay Yayıncılık.
Required Course instruments and materials
Laboratory materials and textbooks

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 12 36
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 4 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 7 28
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120