Information Package

Master's of Nutrition and Dietetics with Thesis

NUT520

FOOD HYGIENE

Course Code
NUT520
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Demonstrate the knowledge of the principles and practices of the hygienic risks at the food service. institutions
  2. Gain the skills and behavior of the implementation and management of the system.
  3. Learn the meaning of toxic, allergen and food additives.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionDetermining the factors that are important in food hygiene and developing preventive actions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Importance of food hygnie
2nd Week Food-borne diseases
3rd Week Bacteria
4th Week Viruses homework presentation
5th Week Molds
6th Week Parazites
7th Week Ramadan Bairam
8th Week Homework presentation
9th Week Food additives, homework presentation
10th Week Fungi
11th Week Natural toksins
12th Week Turkish food codex
13th Week Allergens
14th Week Homework presentation
15th Week Atatürk?ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı Tatili
Recommended or Required ReadingFood hygiene, microbiology and HACCP, An Aspen Publication, Gaithersburg, 2000.
Food poisoning and food hygiene, Arnold, London,1997.
Managing food hygiene, The Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills,1991.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article 2 50
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
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 2 15 30
Total Work Load135
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2 X X
K3 X X
K4
K5 X X
K6 X X
K7
K8 X X
K9 X