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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM116Organik Ürünlerin İşlenmesi Ve Muhafazası Elective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about processing and preservation methods of organically produced products.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Ümmügülsüm ERDOĞAN
Learning Outcomes
1Understanding the importance of feeding organic foods and having appropriate knowledge about processing these foods in appropriate conditions,
2Learn how to harvest, transport and store organic foods,
3To learn the additives that can be used in organic food production and the technologies to be applied,
4To have knowledge about legal regulations about organic food production.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
The use of organic methods for the prolongation of the shelf life of organically grown crops after harvest, the use of organic methods for processing, storage and packaging.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Difference between organic farming and conventional farming LecturingLecturing
2Processing technology of organic vegetables and fruits LecturingLecturing
3Processing technology of organic vegetables and fruits LecturingLecturing
4Organic compounds in fruits and vegetables LecturingLecturing
5The causes of deterioration in fruit and vegetables and microbiology Lecturing
6Standardization Lecturing
7Packing house operations Lecturing
8Midterm
9Factors affecting product quality and storage duration Lecturing
10Factors affecting product quality and storage duration Lecturing
11Preprocessing in fruits and vegetables Lecturing
12Cold storage methods Lecturing
13Cold storage methods Lecturing
14Processing, packaging, labeling and storage of organic products (Regulation) Lecturing
Recommended or Required Reading
Cemeroğlu, B., 2004. Meyve ve Sebze İşleme Teknolojisi (I.cilt). Ankara Üniversitesi Mühendislik fakültesi Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, Ankara. Cemeroğlu, B., 2004. Meyve ve Sebze İşleme Teknolojisi (II.cilt). Ankara Üniversitesi Mühendislik fakültesi Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, Ankara. Çakmakçı, R., Ü. Erdoğan, 2012. Organik Tarım. Atatürk Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi Ders Yayınları, No: 236. Karaçalı, İ., 2009. Bahçe Bitkilerinin Muhafazası ve Pazara Hazırlanması. Ege Üniversitesi, Ziraat fak. Yay. No: 494, izmir.
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
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Laboratory148112
Discussion122
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination14040
Reading133
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
LO15   
LO254  
LO35 4 
LO45  4
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High