Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / GM-514 - FOOD ENGINEERING

Code: GM-514 Course Title: STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES OF MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department FOOD ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEM OKAN ÖZER (cemokanozer@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce the principles and application methods of preservation methods applied in meat and meat products.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Knows the preservation methods used in meat and meat products. PO-6 Has extensive knowledge about modern techniques and methods applied in food technology
PO-10 Has the required endowments to advice food sector on matters related to his/her specialization area
PO-12 Takes responsibility in the solution of a problem related to his/her specialization area as group leader
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Student knows the principles of meat products preservation methods. PO-1 Has the skills of accessing, evaluating, interpreting and applying the knowledge in the area of engineering
PO-6 Has extensive knowledge about modern techniques and methods applied in food technology
PO-10 Has the required endowments to advice food sector on matters related to his/her specialization area
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Packaging and preservation techniques applied to protect meat and meat products against physical, chemical and microbiological deterioration, properties of packaging materials, new packaging methods, meat and meat packaging
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition and classification of food preservation methods Discussion Method Method of Narration
2 Definition and classification of food preservation methods Discussion Method Method of Narration
3 Heat treatment conservation methods in meat and meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
4 Cooling and cold storage of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
5 Cooling and cold storage of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
6 Freezing and freezing of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
7 Freezing and freezing of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
8 mid-term exam
9 Drying of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
10 Curing of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
11 Curing of meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
12 Smoking in meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
13 Packaging technology in meat products Discussion Method Method of Narration
14 Packaging technology in meat products-Modified atmosphere packaging Discussion Method Method of Narration
15 Packaging technology in meat products-Vacuum packaging Discussion Method Method of Narration
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Maas-van Berkel, B., van den Boogaard, B., Heijnen, C., & Guijt, J. (1996). Preservation of fish and meat. Agromisa.
2 Vaclavik, V. A., & Christian, E. W. (2014). Food Preservation. In Essentials of food science (pp. 323-342). Springer, New York, NY.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 7 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 14 4 20
9.Project
final exam 14 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 8 4 32
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 4 7 28
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 5 14 70
0
0
Total work load; 172