Information Package

Master's of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts without Thesis

GMS537

CREATIVE CULINARY SKILLS

Course Code
GMS537
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the factors that affect the creativity of cooks.
  2. Explain creativity in the kitchen.
  3. Makes applications from a creative perspective.
  4. Associates creativity with business characteristics.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe purpose of this course is to enhance student creativity in producing unique food items. The course aims to build basic culinary skills and will give students the opportunity to create their own recipes. Emphasis will also be given to researching the history and cultural significance of more traditional Turkish recipes, placing emphasis on local foodstuffs used in the production of such culinary traditions and attempting to create a more contemporary reinterpretation of the dish under study.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Creativity as a Concept
2nd Week The Change Process of the Kitchen
3rd Week Classic Kitchen Applications
4th Week Innovative Kitchen Movements-Living Kitchens
5th Week Innovative Kitchen Movements-Living Kitchens Application Raw Food
6th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows-Vegetarian and Vegan Flows
7th Week Innovative Kitchen Movements-Vegetarian and Vegan Applications
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Molecular Gastronomy
10th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Molecular Kitchen Applications
11th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Molecular Kitchen Applications
12th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Fusion Kitchen
13th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Fusion Kitchen Applications
14th Week Innovative Kitchen Flows- Fusion Kitchen Applications
15th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading1. Lecture notes.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz 2 5 10
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 5 10 50
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 5 10 50
Laboratory (including preparation) 13 4 52
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 8 4 32
Quiz 1 3 3
Total Work Load315
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.5
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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