Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
196000101102KITCHEN TERMINOLOGYCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable students to recognize the concepts used in the field of gastronomy in terminological, phonetic and etymological terms and to use them in practice.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Will be able to define culinary terminology and concepts used in the field of gastronomy.
2He/she will be able to evaluate international publications better with his/her knowledge of terminology.
3Will be able to distinguish business terms and concepts used in the field of gastronomy.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
This course covers the terms and uses in natural sciences, culinary practices and business in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Terminology Course
2Kitchen equipment
3Kitchen equipment
4cooking techniques
5cooking techniques
6cooking techniques
7Fruits and vegetables
8Fruits and vegetables
9Legumes, condiments and spices
10Legumes, condiments and spices
11Oils, sauces, stock and soups
12Oils, sauces, stock and soups
13Beverages
14Menu, restaurant, service and presentation
Recommended or Required Reading
lecture notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Self Study13030
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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