Information Package

Program of Food Technology

KGT203

MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY

Course Code
KGT203
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The definiton, sources, physical and chemical features of the meat.
  2. By learning the pre-slaughter and post-slaughter factors that affect meat quality, they gain information about obtaining quality products.
  3. Have knowledge about identifying and solving problems that may be encountered in the storage and processing of meat and meat products.
  4. The meat production and different meat products technologies.
  5. The related national standarts.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsnone
Course DescriptionThis course includes information about meat, rigor mortis event and postmortal changes, meat maturation, meat quality characteristics and tests applied to meat, relevant standards, and meat technologies.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Information
2nd Week Definition of meat, histological structure, nutritional value, physical and chemical composition
3rd Week Rigor mortis and postmortem changes, meat maturation
4th Week Quality characteristics of meat and tests applied to meat
5th Week Additives used in meat technology
6th Week Preservation and packaging of meat and meat products
7th Week Sucuk production technology
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Sucuk production technology
10th Week Emulsified meat product production technologies
11th Week Pastırma production technology
12th Week Döner and roasting production technologies
13th Week Other meat product technologies
14th Week General evaluation and presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingGıda Teknolojisi- Et Ve Et Ürünleri Teknolojisi, T.C. Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı, Ankara, 2016.
Et ve Et Ürünleri Teknolojisi, Prof. Dr. Şahsene Anar|, Dora Yayınları, 2020, 5. Baskı.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
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 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 20 20
Total Work Load148
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.93
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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