Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / GMS614 - GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: GMS614 Course Title: WORLD FOOD CULTURES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS (DOCTORATE DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NİLÜFER ŞAHİN PERÇİN (nilufer.percin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course designed to be consistent and concise that details the cultural factors related to food ( such as geography, ethnic group, religions and education) and the food itself ( such as typical dishes, special occasion foods, meals and service). Course aims to investigate and explore the World cuisine culture under different aspects of fod culture.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can define and explain the concepts of food and culture PO-1 Develops and deepens the knowledge and skills of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts and related disciplines at the level of expertise.
PO-2 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts in the field of businesses to analyze the problems and have the ability to solve problems.
PO-5 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department will have the necessary knowledge and skills for planning, designing, sustaining and developing the necessary areas.
PO-8 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts in the field of innovations and developments in Turkey and the world will follow. It creates policies and plans for these developments.
Examination
LO-2 can develop an understanding on culinary arts of countries throughout the world PO-1 Develops and deepens the knowledge and skills of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts and related disciplines at the level of expertise.
PO-2 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts in the field of businesses to analyze the problems and have the ability to solve problems.
PO-4 Economic, legal, etc. in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts. have the ability to solve problems.
PO-7 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts in the field of applications of social, scientific and ethical values to have the competence to see.
Examination
LO-3 can define and explain the potential similarities and differences of food cultures of different countries. PO-1 Develops and deepens the knowledge and skills of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts and related disciplines at the level of expertise.
PO-4 Economic, legal, etc. in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts. have the ability to solve problems.
PO-6 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts with the ability to evaluate information in a critical way.
PO-8 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts in the field of innovations and developments in Turkey and the world will follow. It creates policies and plans for these developments.
Examination
LO-4 can define, discuss and explain the cooking styles and eating habits of differents cultures. PO-1 Develops and deepens the knowledge and skills of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts and related disciplines at the level of expertise.
PO-4 Economic, legal, etc. in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts. have the ability to solve problems.
PO-5 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department will have the necessary knowledge and skills for planning, designing, sustaining and developing the necessary areas.
PO-6 Gastronomy and Culinary Arts with the ability to evaluate information in a critical way.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The Counry chosen to be explored its culinary culture is investigated under the topics as follows: Historicak development of food culture Regional differences in food customs Kitchen architectures abd utensils Main food stufs and ingredients used in kitchen Types of dishes, ordinary days and luxury foods Cooking methods Eating habbits in daill apparence Table manners Types of food service
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 World Food Cultures Mapping concepts,questions and answers, lecturing
2 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
3 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
4 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
5 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
6 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
7 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
8 mid-term exam
9 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
10 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
11 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
12 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
13 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
14 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
15 Student's Presentation Lecturing, Questions and answers, Discussions
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Carol Helstosky (2009), Food culture in the Mediterranean, Food Culture around the World, Ken Albala, Series Editor, Greenwood Press, Westport,
2 Carole Counihan and Penny van Esterik,(2013), Food and Culture: A Reader, Third Edition, Roudledge, New York.
3 Helen C. Brittin, (2001), The Food and culture around the world handbook, Prentice Hall, Boston.
4 Dünya Mutfak Kültürleri (2020), Editör: Nilüfer ŞAHİN PERÇİN, Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks Articles Videos

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 8 2 40
8.Term Paper 16 2 60
9.Project
final exam

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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 4 4 16
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 10 40
       e) Term paper/Project 4 4 16
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 184