Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / GM-205 - FOOD ENGINEERING

Code: GM-205 Course Title: FOOD LABORATORY TECHNIQUES I Theoretical+Practice: 2+2 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department FOOD ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer KAMİL EMRE GERÇEKASLAN (emre@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Students to conduct laboratory studies, and laboratory tools and equipment used to inform about the work of

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to work in food laboratories safely. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-2 Identifies, defines and solves the problems related to his/her subject area.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
Examination
Quiz
Laboratory Exam
LO-2 Students will be able to carry out first aid methods in laboratory accidents. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-2 Identifies, defines and solves the problems related to his/her subject area.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
Examination
Quiz
Laboratory Exam
LO-3 Students will be able to prepare the chemical subtances and chemical solutions PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-2 Identifies, defines and solves the problems related to his/her subject area.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
Examination
Quiz
Laboratory Exam
LO-4 Students will be able to use the basic devices in food laboratory. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-2 Identifies, defines and solves the problems related to his/her subject area.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
Examination
Quiz
Laboratory Exam
LO-5 Students will be able to have to take responsibility in laboratory PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-2 Identifies, defines and solves the problems related to his/her subject area.
PO-3 Plans, applies and analyses the results of high-quality research
Examination
Quiz
Laboratory Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Laboratory rules and safety, and laboratory materials, recognition, basic laboratory procedures, sample preparation and analysis based on different principles of instrumental analysis is about. Milk, meat, grain, oil, fruits and vegetables and their products, raw materials, sampling methods, physical analysis, titratable acidity, pH, moisture, ash, salt, oil, nitrogen, nitrite, nitrate and sugar, such as chemical analysis to determine the amount of the color and texture measurement, sensory analysis, determination of fraud in milk and meat products, water analysis and determination of residual chlorine in water
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Personal and general safety precautions in the laboratory, safe working with chemicals Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
2 The use of glass materials and cleaning methods in the laboratory Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
3 Sampling Methods for Food Analysis Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
4 Centrifuge and filtration processes Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
5 Dilution (dilution) concept in microbiology (What is dilution? 1: 9 ratio in dilution, solutions used in dilution, dilution preparation) Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
6 Methylene blue reduction test Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
7 Determination of pH and total acidity in foods Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
8 mid-term exam
9 Distillation Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
10 Extraction Applications Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
11 Cultivation and Incubation, Colony count and evaluation Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
12 Rope disease and rope spore analysis in foods Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
13 Chromatographic separation methods Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
14 Determination of Alcohol by Volume in Alcoholic Beverages with Manual and Electronic Densimetry Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
15 Spectrophotometer and color measurement in food Lecture, question and answer, practice, Distance education
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Cemeroğlu, B., 2007. Gıda Analizleri. Gıda Teknolojisi Derneği Yayınları No:34, Ankara. s.168–171
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam 4-12 1 20
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 2 5 10
Laboratory exam 1 2 2
Own study for mid-term exam 4 7 28
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 7 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 155