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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM406.2BSea Products Processing TechnologyElective484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to teach quality characteristics, storage and production technics of seafood products with laboratory practises. Also the students are aimed to introduce new technologies for production of shellfish. This course also covers the information about biochemical and chemical differences at the steps from catching to production which can be effective on the quality of seafood.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr. İbrahim Hakkı KARAKAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1He / she can explain the basic concepts and expressions of sea products technology
2He/she can explain status of sea products
3He/she can explain general and quality properties of mollusc, crustaceans, sea plants and fish.
4He/she can explain effects on meat quality of fish growing system
5He/she can explain changes in muscle after fishing.
6He/she can explain fish processing stage after fishing.
7He/she can explain cooling and freezing and other storage methods for fish and fish products.
8He/she can explain physical, chemical and microbiological changes in fish muscle during storage
9He/she can explain general and quality properties of seat products such as surumi, salted-dried fish meat and canned fish meat.
10He/she can explain quality properties of fish and fish products and reported analyses results.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course includes the chemical composition and quality characteristics of fish and other seafood, importance of nutrition, differences that occur in fish meat quality after death and the effects of these differences on the technological quality of fish. Besides these, the information is given about basic technological processes like freezing, salting, drying, canning and smoking with the effects of seafood quality. Also seafood microbiology, toxins in seafoods and packaging techniques subjects were covered.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Classification of fishes. Fish anatomy and physiology.Related Sources
2Chemical compositionRelated Sources
3Glycolysis and postmortem changesRelated Sources
4Glycolysis and postmortem changes (continued)Related Sources
5Criterias of seafood freshnessRelated Sources
6Processing of fresh seafoods (cooling and storage)Related Sources
7Processing of fresh seafoods (cooling and storage)Related Sources
8MidtermRelated Sources
9Seafood FreezingRelated Sources
10Salting and Drying TechniquesRelated Sources
11Smoking TechniqueCanning Technique Related Sources
12Processing of shellfish Microbiology of shellfishRelated Sources
13Packaging TechniqueRelated Sources
14Canned Caviar and Caviar ProductionRelated Sources
15Canned Caviar and Caviar Production
Recommended or Required Reading
Kitaplar: Ed: C. Varlık, Su Ürünleri İşleme Teknolojisi, İstanbul Üniv. 2004. Ş. Çaklı, Su Ürünleri İşleme Teknolojisi-I: Su Ürünleri İşleme Teknolojisinde Temel Konular, Ege Üniversitesi, 2008. Ş. Çaklı, Su Ürünleri İşleme Teknolojisi-II: Alternatif Su Ürünleri İşleme Teknolojileri, Ege Üniversitesi, 2008.
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study10220
Individual Study for Mid term Examination31030
Individual Study for Final Examination31030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)111
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High