Information Package

Pastry and Bakery

PEP163

COOKING TECHNIQUES

Course Code
PEP163
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
1 + 2
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. will learn the determination of food and nutrient requirements of population for balanced diets
  2. will examine the changes of nutrients and nonnutritive substances from purchasing to serving
  3. Can comprehend cooking methods and techniques.
  4. They will learn the types of cooking.
  5. Can comprehend cooking techniques.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsYes (BES245 - PRİNCİPLES OF NUTRİTİON)
Course DescriptionThis course aims to teach the principles of nutrition and food safety, also to practice the processes of food preparation and production with hygiene and sanitation principles, to review the operational structure of food and beverage services.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Food and food groups
2nd Week Cooking Methods
3rd Week Cooking Methods
4th Week Cooking types
5th Week Cooking types
6th Week Special cooking methods
7th Week Special cooking techniques
8th Week midterm exam
9th Week Red meats, meat products, poultry, fish and seafood
10th Week Vegetables and fruits
11th Week Milk and dairy products
12th Week Meat and meat products
13th Week homework presentation
14th Week homework presentation
15th Week
16th Week
Recommended or Required Reading1)Beslenme. Baysal A., Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, 12. Baskı, Ankara,2010.
2)Cisslen W. Professional Cooking. 3rd Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., USA, 1995.
3)Ceserani V., Kinton R., Foskett D. Practical Cookery. 8th Edition, Butler and Tanner Ltd., London, 1996.
4)Deirdre Donovan M. Cooking Essentials for The New Professional Chef. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1997.
5)Vieira E.R. Elementary Food Science. Wadswoth Thomson Learning Amy, USA, 1999.
6)Brown A. Understanding Food Principles and Preparation. West Publishing Company, USA, 2000.
7)www.eatright.com/
8)www.fao.org/
9)www.fda.gov/
10)www.usda.gov/
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Practice 1 20
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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