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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM312BGrain Products Processing EngineeringCompulsory364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In Turkey and all over the world cereal based food products have an important role to meet recommended daily intake of essential nutrients (calorie, protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals etc.) in human diet. In this lecture theoretical subjects and practical studies on the cereals (especially on wheat), cereal products and their production processes are decribed to the students.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sebahat Öztekin
Learning Outcomes
1Knowledge on the description of cereal, production and consumption potential of cereals in Turkey and all over the world.
2Knowledge on the milling technology and processes.
3Knowledge on the raw materials and their properties used in breadmaking, breadmaking technologies.
4Knowledge on the raw materials and their properties used in pasta production, pasta production technologies.
5Knowledge on the raw materials and their properties used in biscuit production, biscuit production technologies.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
- Description of cereal, production and consumption potential of cereals in Turkey and all over the world. Anatomic structure and chemical structure of the wheat kernel and certain properties of cereal kernels other than wheat. - The quality parameters (botanical, agricultural, physical, chemical and technological criteria) to determine the quality of wheat. - Storage of cereals. - Cleaning processes of wheat and other cereals before milling processes, tempering/conditioning of wheat. - Milling technology and processes, production technologies of flour and flour industry. - Raw materials and their properties used in breadmaking, breadmaking technologies. - Raw materials and their properties used in pasta production, pasta production technologies. - Raw materials and their properties used in biscuit production, biscuit production technologies. - Bulgur production, dry milling of cereals other than wheat, rice processing. - Wet milling of maize, production of starch from cereals. - Extrusion cooking technology, production techniques of breakfast cereals and snack foods.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Description of cereal, production and consumption potential of cereals in Turkey and all over the world. Anatomic structure and chemical structure of the wheat kernel and certain properties of cereal kernels other than wheat.Application of the course.
2The quality parameters (botanical, agricultural, physical, chemical and technological criteria) to determine the quality of wheat.Application of the course.
3The quality parameters (botanical, agricultural, physical, chemical and technological criteria) to determine the quality of wheat.Application of the course.
4Storage of cereals.Application of the course.
5Cleaning processes of wheat and other cereals before milling processes, tempering/conditioning of wheat.Application of the course.
6Milling technology and processes, tempering/conditioning of wheat.Application of the course.
7Milling technology and processes, production technologies of flour and flour industry.Application of the course.
8Midterm exam
9Raw materials and their properties used in breadmaking, breadmaking technologies.Application of the course.
10Raw materials and their properties used in breadmaking, breadmaking technologies.Application of the course.
11Raw materials and their properties used in pasta production, pasta production technologies.Application of the course.
12Raw materials and their properties used in biscuit production, biscuit production technologies.Application of the course.
13Bulgur production, dry milling of cereals other than wheat, rice processing.Application of the course.
14Wet milling of maize, production of starch from cereals.Application of the course.
15Extrusion cooking technology, production techniques of breakfast cereals and snack foods.Application of the course.
Recommended or Required Reading
Elgün, A. ve Ertugay, Z. “Tahıl İşleme Teknolojisi” Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayını .(1994), Özkaya, H., Özkaya, B. 2005. Öğütme Teknolojisi, Gıda Teknolojisi Derneği Yayınları
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
Practice15230
Laboratory14228
Reading10330
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)119
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2
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3
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LO1554422
LO2443333
LO3223344
LO4222333
LO5333444
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High