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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM193AUygulamalı Peynir Üretim TeknolojisiElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To comprehend to students basic information about definition, classified of cheese and additive matters-ingredients used in cheese making. To teach to students information about local-foreign cheese species, cheese defects, cheese ripenning and cheese production with membrane filtration technics To gain to students basic skills about the production cheese varieties in plant conditions and their analysis in laboratory
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Can explain the basic concepts and expressions about cheese technology.
2Explain the basic concepts and expressions about the production stages, ripening and packaging of various cheeses.
3Additives used in cheese production can explain the related basic concepts and expressions.
4Can produce cheese in factory conditions and can analyze cheese in laboratory conditions.
5May have necessary knowledge about the disorders and prevention methods in cheese.
6Can follow the latest developments in cheese production technology.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
This lesson is contain basic information about definition, classified of cheese and additive matters-ingredients used in cheese making and cheese technology.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition, historical development, composition and nutritional value of cheese
2Classification of cheeses
3Milk types and properties used in cheese making
4Additives and processing aids used in cheese making
5Milk coagulating enzymes (rennet) and starter cultures used in cheese making
6Other additives used in cheese making (Calcium chloride, nitrates, lysozyme, hexamethyl tetramine sorbic acid and its salts natamycin, propionic acid)
7Colorants, flavor enhancer (enhancer) and maturation-enhancing enzymes
8Cheese making stages
9Cheese salting methods
10Cheese ripening and biogenic amines
11Packaging of cheeses
12Cheese defects and prevention methods
13Local and foreign cheeses
14Ultrafiltration applications in cheese production
Recommended or Required Reading
Cheese Technology (book). Prof. Dr. Mustafa Üçüncü, Ege University Engineering Faculty, 2004. Traditional cheeses (book). Asya Çetinkaya, 2005. Cheese :Chemistry, physics and microbiology (book). Editor PF. Fox, An Aspen publication.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination30100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination70100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Team/Group Work5630
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11818
Individual Study for Final Examination11919
Reading14342
Performance14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)168
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
LO15   
LO24   
LO34   
LO45   
LO55   
LO65   
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High