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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM182AMutagenic and Carcinogenic Compounds in FoodsElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the course is to discuss mutagenic and carcinogenic compounds found naturally in foods or formed during food processing.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Fatih ÖZ
Learning Outcomes
1Learning of toxic compounds found naturally in herbal foods
2Learning of toxic compounds found naturally in animal foods
3Learning microbial toxins in foods
4Learning chemical contaminants contaminated during food processing.
5Learning chemical contaminants formed during food processing.
6Discussing mutagenic and carcinogenic compounds in foods
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
It is a lecture including to discuss mutagenic and carcinogenic compounds found naturally in foods or formed during food processing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Toxins from plant
2Toxins from mushroom
3Toxins from animal
4Bacterial toxins
5Mycotoxins
6Food borne environmental contaminants
7Pesticide and drug residues
8Midterm exam
9Contaminants transferred from packaging materials
10Detergent and disinfectant residues
11Food additives used incorrect
12Chemical compounds formed cooking of foods
13Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
14Heterocyclic aromatic amines
15Acrylamide and N-nitroso compounds
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Articles published in scientific journals. (1) Food Chemistry. Prof. Dr. Ilbilge SALDAMLI (2) www.saglik.gov.tr (3) www.iarc.en
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 Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Brain Storming14228
Seminar14228
Criticising Paper14342
Reading14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)186
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
LO15   
LO25   
LO35   
LO45   
LO55   
LO65   
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High