Information Package

Pastry and Bakery

PEP150

ANCIENT FOOD CULTURE

Course Code
PEP150
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Defines and explains the concepts related to ancient food culture.
  2. Understands the economic, social, cultural, environmental and religious importance of food.
  3. Understands the cultural, environmental and religious importance on societies.
  4. Understands the meaning and importance of food in different beliefs and cultures.
  5. It makes inferences by interpreting the food products obtained from archaeological studies.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Introduction
2nd Week Culinary Culture in Antiquity
3rd Week Nutrition in the Ancient Greek Community
4th Week Food Ingredients and Usage I
5th Week Food Ingredients and Usage II
6th Week Wine
7th Week Tableware I
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Tableware II
10th Week Feast
11th Week Kitchen utensils
12th Week Nutrition in Roman Society
13th Week Nutrition in Roman Society
14th Week An overview
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingBober, P., Antik ve Ortaçağda Yemek Kültürü Sanat, Kültür ve Mutfak Eski Çağ, 2003, Kitap Yayınevi, İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 2 2 4
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 8 8
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 2 28
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 8 8
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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