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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BD302Nutrition Chemistry and Analysis IICompulsory364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to understand the physical and chemical properties and functions of foods. In addition to this, it is aimed to teach the evaluation of nutrients sensibly by objective and subjective methods, to examine the changes that occur in nutrition and to observe these changes, to discuss the effects of functional foods and compounds on health with current publications.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Engin ŞAHİN
Learning Outcomes
1Knows and applies the methods used in the sensory evaluation of food quality.
2Have enough knowledge about functional foods.
3Becomes able to discuss current topics in nutrition science.
4Distinguish and define the chemically important properties of food components.
5Evaluates nutritional problems in food chemistry and nutritional analysis.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Food quality and affecting factors. Sensory evaluation of foods. Functional foods, pre-and probiotics, genetically modified foods, soy. Functions and properties of components which are found in fruits and vegetables, egg, milk and milk products, meat and meat products, cereals, tea, coffee, cacao and chocolate.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Food quality and factors affecting
2 Analysis methods used for evaluation of food quality
3 Natural pigments in foods
4 Taste and fragrance items found in foods
5 Food additives: food dyes, preservatives, etc.
6 Functional foods: description, pre and probiotics
7Herbal functional foods
8MIDTERM EXAM
9Herbal functional foods
10 Functional foods: genetically modified foods
11 Properties and functions of soybean, maize, wheat
12 Properties and functions of eggs, milk and dairy products
13 Properties and functions of meat and products
14 Features and functions of legumes
15 Properties and functions of tea, coffee, cocoa and chocolate
Recommended or Required Reading
• Gıda Kimyası, Arsan Bilişli, 2012 ISBN: 0310181996. • Gıda Kimyası, Mehmet Demirci, Şubat 2012 6. Baskı ISBN: 975-97146-2-0. • Gıda Kimyası, İlbilge Saldamlı, Ankara 2004 ISBN: ISBN 9789756331163. • Çeşitli bilimsel dergilerden elde edilen makaleler
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination175
Report Preparation125
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Practice14228
Question-Answer10110
Report Preparation818
Self Study13113
Individual Study for Mid term Examination3515
Individual Study for Final Examination4624
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)129
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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