Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GIM-23-126Elective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Have a broad knowledge of the microbiological analysis of foods
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Menekşe Bulut
Learning Outcomes
1At the end of the semester, the student who chooses this course; Will have detailed information about the microbiology of food, its importance and applications of food microbiology.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Importance of microbiology in foods, Reinforcing the lesson by making microbiological analyzes in different food applications
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Importance of microbiological analysis in foodsNoneNone
2Preparation of foods and laboratory materials for microbiological analysis, sample preparationYesYes
3Laboratory materials used in microbiology analysis of foodsNoneYes
4Food Microbiology Laboratory Applications -Identification of Bacteria, Identification of Yeasts, Investigation of Cultural and Morphological Characteristics of Molds,YesYes
5Solutions, MediaYesYes
6Microbiological Analysis of WaterYesYes
7Microbiological analysis of milk and dairy productsYesYes
8Microbiological analysis of meat and meat productsYesYes
9Microbiological analysis of cereals and cereal productsYesYes
10Microbiological analysis of fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables, canned foodsYesYes
11Microbiological control of tools, equipment, work surfaces and packaging materials in food businessesYesYes
12Evaluation and interpretation of microbiological count results of foodsYesYes
13Examination of articles on microbiological analysis in foodsYesNone
14Examination of articles on microbiological analysis in foodsYesNone
Recommended or Required Reading
1.https://www.nobelkitabevi.com.tr/gida/19526-gidalarin-mikrobiyolojik-analizi-2323112556.html 2.http://www.mikrobiyoloji.org/pdf/702070302.pdf 3.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLaijPw50W8 4.https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=tr&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=microbiology+results+and+discussion+in+food&btnG=
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Laboratory150
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Laboratory1010100
Experiment51050
Criticising Paper4832
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)186
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