Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / GM-410 - FOOD ENGINEERING

Code: GM-410 Course Title: SPECIAL FOOD TECHNOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department FOOD ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FEYZA KIROĞLU ZORLUGENÇ (fkzorlugenc@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
It is purposed that demonstration of production methods of some foods being included in the scope of Special Food Technology and presenting of traditional sugar candies especially belonging to our region. Besides, problems of the traditional production is purposed to mention. Hence, the main purpose is increasing the technological approaches as well as preventing omission of some special products belonging to Turkey.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 to be able to practice production of tea, sugar, chocolate and candy substantially. PO-1 Has the required minimum knowledge on the basic engineering issues related to Food Engineering.
PO-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-2 to be able to solve production problems. 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-3 to be able to explain the basic principles of candy production. 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-4 To be able to explain processing techniques of traditional foods 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-5 to be able to compare production of various candy products 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-6 to be able to explain the production of cacao bean, cacao powder and cacao oil 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-7 to be able to tell the production of coffee 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
LO-8 to be able to explain the quality properties of teas 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-13 Has the required minimum knowledge and skills of food production processes, quality control, product quality improvement, product development and food analyses.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Sugar technology, tea technology, coffee technology, cocoa and chocolate technology, types of candies and production technology, candied chestnut, pumpkin dessert, production of halva and pismaniye.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction and definition of the course Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
2 Obtainment sugar from sugar beet, the properties of the sugar, diffusion method with batary system. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
3 Other diffusion methods, purification of sugar and raffination Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
4 Quality criterions of sucrose, introduction of chocolate technology and cacao varieties. Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
5 Chocolate production technologies Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
6 Covering chocolate and varieties of chocolate Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
7 Tea Production Technologies and its production criterions Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
8 mid-term exam
9 Raw materials of sugar candy Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
10 Cooking methods of candy - Mashmellow, hard candy formulations and differences between each other Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
11 Turkish delight and chewable candy Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
12 The production of candied chestnut Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
13 Pumpkin dessert and production of waffle Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
14 Varieties of halva and pismaniye Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
15 Repeating course Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Altan A. 1997. Özel Gıdalar (Şeker, Kakao ve Çikolata, Şekerleme, Çay, Kave) Teknolojisi. Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Genel Yayın No: 178, Ders Kitapları Yayın No: 55, 251 sayfa, Adana.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 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 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 6 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 6 18
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 67