Information Package

GMS306

BAKERY PRACTICES

Course Code
GMS306
Semester
Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
1 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterSixth Term (Spring)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns the basic functions and chemistry of water, flour, sugar, salt, salt, oil and yeast in dough.
  2. Learns basic dough mixtures, kneading, processing and folding techniques.
  3. Learns yeast products from different cultures.
  4. Learns bagels from different cultures.
  5. Learns cereals from different cultures.
  6. Learns the breads prepared with sourdough yeast.
  7. Learns enriched bread types.
  8. Learns the celebration breads of different cultures.
  9. Learns baklava and flat breads.
  10. Learns tart doughs and tart types.
  11. Learns how to prepare puff pastry and croissants.
  12. Learns to prepare pastry from hand rolled dough.
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 product types used in the bakery sector in national and international bakery sector.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Information on Flour, Sugar, Salt, Yeast, Water, Milk, Chocolate, Fats
2nd Week International Breads
3rd Week Yeast Pastry Products
4th Week Cookies
5th Week Cereals
6th Week Yeast and Unleavened Bakery Products
7th Week Yeast and Unleavened Bakery Products
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Celebration Breads
10th Week Pies
11th Week Enriched Breads
12th Week Enriched Breads
13th Week Dumplings
14th Week Unleavened Breads
15th Week Lahmacun and Pide
16th Week Pizza
17th 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
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Practice 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
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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