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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM302BInstrumental Food AnalysisCompulsory364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Instrumental food analysis is fundamental in food engineering education. In this lecture, the students learn the chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques and potentiometry. Applications on instruments for their jobs perform.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tuğba ELBİR ABCA
Learning Outcomes
1To learn the objective and contents
2To learn the chromatographic techniques
3To learn the spectroscopic techniques
4To understand the potantiometry
5Applications on instruments for their jobs (for Food Enginering)
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Modern food analyses methods are learned and applications are performed: Chromatographical analyses methods ( paper, column, thin-layer, gas and high pressure liquid chromatography); Spectroscopical analyses methods ( UV-Vis.,Fluorescence, Infrared, Atomic absorption spectrometry); Electrophoresis, Potentiometry.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, Gas chromatography, Some theoretical therms(Theoretical plate number, resolution,etc.)Laboratory Introduction, Solution Preparation
2Major components of gas chromatography: Carrier gas, columns, column packed materials, stationary phases.Sample preparation for gas chromatography
3Capillary columns, detectors, column temperature programming, derivatization, automation, qualitative and quantitative analyses.Introduction of gas chromatography parts on the device
4Applications of gas chromatography for food analyses.Application of gas chromatography
5High Pressure Liquid Chromatography, Theory and mode of chromatographySample preparetion for HPLC
6The major components of HPLC (mobile phase solvent, pump, injection device, column and detector)Introduction of HPLC parts on the device
7Derivatization, Gradient elutionHPLC application
8Midterm
9Automation, qualitative and quantitative analysis, HPLC applications for food analysesHPLC application
10Thin-Layer Chromatography: polarity and its chromatographic importance, added materials to adsorbent, applications of TLC for food analysesHPLC application 2
11Column chromatography, Paper chromatography, ElectrophoresisElectrophoresis application
12Spectroscopy: electromagnetic radiation, interaction of radiation with matter, atomic and molecular absorption and emission, Beer’s lawIntroduction of spectrophotometer parts on the device
13Factors affecting Beer’s Law, Radiation sources, filters and monochromator, cuvvets, detectors, qualitative and quantitative analyses with UV-Vis.spectrophotometerSpectrophotometer application
14Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer:energy level diagram, Flame AA, the basic components of AAS, radiation sources, flameless technique, monochromator, detector, interferences, analysis of foodstuffs by AAS, Fluorescence, Infrared spectrophotometerSpectrophotometer application
15Potentiometry: what is potentiometry?, electrodes, potentiometric titrationsApplication of potentiometric methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Enstrümental Gıda Analizleri (Güncellenmiş-Genişletilmiş) (3 Cilt Birarada) ; Yaşar Hışıl; 6.Baskı, 2010, Ege Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Yayın No: 48 Ege Üniversitesi Basım Evi-İzmir 545 sayfa 2. Enstrümental Gıda Analizleri-Laboratuvar Deneyleri; Yaşar Hışıl; 2010. 3.Baskı, Ege Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Y.No:45; Ege Üniversitesi Basım Evi-İzmir;41s.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
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
Practice10440
Laboratory14228
Self Study10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)119
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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