Information Package

Program of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

GMS262

BASIC DOUGH PREPRATION TECHNIQUES

Course Code
GMS262
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
1 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns flour types, differences and chemistry.
  2. Learns the basic functions and chemistry of water, flour, sugar, salt, salt, oil and yeast in dough.
  3. Learns basic dough mixtures, kneading, processing and folding techniques.
  4. Learns to prepare products with dough prepared by shredding.
  5. Learns to prepare products with dough prepared by beating.
  6. Learns to prepare products with dough prepared by cooking.
  7. Learns to prepare products with dough prepared by fermenting.
  8. Learns to prepare products with yeast-free doughs.
  9. Learns to prepare products with dough prepared by identifying.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to teach the basic dough making techniques, basic ratios, physical and chemical properties of the materials used, the points to be considered in the processing and cooking of the products and the types of products used in pastry and bakery.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction/Orientation
2nd Week Information about Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Salt, Water, Milk, Chocolate, and Fats
3rd Week Shortcrust Doughs ? Prepared by Rubbing In
4th Week Shortcrust Doughs ? Prepared by Rubbing In
5th Week Doughs Prepared by Whisking
6th Week Doughs Prepared by Cooking
7th Week Fermented Doughs
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Fermented Doughs ? Flat Breads
10th Week Yeast Doughs (Other Leavening Agents)
11th Week Doughs Prepared by Lamination
12th Week Enriched Doughs
13th Week Enriched Doughs
14th Week End-of-Term Evaluation and Project Presentations
15th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading1)C.I.A. (Culinary Institute of America) (2008). The Professional Chef 8th Edition, Wiley&Sons, New Jersey: s. 1024
2)Freiberg, B. (2002). The Professional Pastry Chef. 4th Edition, Wiley&Sons, New Jersey
3)Gisslen, W. (2005). Professional Baking. 4th Edition, Wiley&Sons, New Jersey
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Practice 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 2 2
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 2 2
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 3 42
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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