Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
196000106100WORLD CUISINE-IICompulsory365
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To learn the role of cultural systems in the formation of geography, history, European, African, Asian and American culinary cultures; To recognize the special kitchen techniques and components of these kitchens.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Will be able to explain culinary culture.
2Can prepare and present the dishes of various cultures in the world in accordance with the relevant culture.
3Can apply the types of dishes made in the kitchens of the world.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Study with a focus on the geographical, climatic and historical influences that shaped the cuisines of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas; It covers the preparation, tasting and evaluation of European, African, Asian and American cuisines.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1World Culinary Culture
2World Culinary Culture
3Chinese Cuisine
4Indian Cuisine
5Japon Mutfağı
6Korean Cuisine
7Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese Cuisine Application
8Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese Cuisine Application
9Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese Cuisine Application
10Middle Eastern Cuisine Practice
11Middle Eastern Cuisine Practice
12Middle Eastern Cuisine Practice
13Middle Eastern Cuisine Practice
14Other Asian Cuisine (Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan) Practice
Recommended or Required Reading
Gisslen, Wayne. (2012). Professional Baking. ISBN 978-1-118-08374-1Temel Mutfak Teknikleri. Eskişehir: T.C. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını No: 3239, Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını No: 2104, ISNB: 978-975-06-1863-5, 2016.
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
Individual Study for Mid term Examination17070
Individual Study for Final Examination18080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
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6
PO
7
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8
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9
PO
10
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11
PO
12
PO
13
LO1     5       
LO2      3  5   
LO3       44    
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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