ANTALYA BİLİM UNIVERSITY
Course Information Package

GMS 1003 - Food Science

Basic Information

Course Code:
GMS 1003
Course Name:
Food Science
Language of Instruction:
English
Course Type:
Class
Course Level:
Bachelor
ECTS:
4.00
Instructor:
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hatice Reyhan ÖZİYCİ

Learning Outcomes

Code Description
LO1 Understands the importance of food science through the culinary processes
LO2 Defines the physical and chemical characteristics of food components
LO3 Considers the interaction of components in foods
LO4 IRecognizes reactions and mechanisms that are important in cooking
LO5 Understands of how each food component contributes to the overall quality of foods

Weekly Course Content

Week Content
1 Introduction to Food Science (Relationship between Food Science and Gastronomy and Culinary Arts)
2 Water (Primary functions of water in culinary processes: Cooking medium, texture and appearance, solvent, chemical reactions and shelf life)
3 Water (Primary functions of water in culinary processes: Cooking medium, texture and appearance, solvent, chemical reactions and shelf life)
4 Proteins (Primary functions of proteins in culinary processes: Foam formation, gelation, dough formation, water binding and color formation)
5 Proteins (Primary functions of proteins in culinary processes: Foam formation, gelation, dough formation, water binding and color formation)
6 Proteins (Primary functions of proteins in culinary processes: Foam formation, gelation, dough formation, water binding and color formation)
7 Fats and oils (Primary functions of fats and oils in culinary processes: Flavor and mouth feel enhancement, texture development, shortening, emulsification, medium for heat transfer, appearance development)
8 Midterm Exam
9 Fats and oils (Primary functions of fats and oils in culinary processes: Flavor and mouth feel enhancement, texture development, shortening, emulsification, medium for heat transfer, appearance development)
10 Fats and oils (Primary functions of fats and oils in culinary processes: Flavor and mouth feel enhancement, texture development, shortening, emulsification, medium for heat transfer, appearance development)
11 Carbohydrates (Primary functions of carbohydrates in culinary processes: Sweetness, texture and structure development, lowering freezing point and water activity of foods, microbial growth environment for fermentation, flavor/color improvement - Maillard reaction and caramelization)
12 Carbohydrates (Primary functions of carbohydrates in culinary processes: Sweetness, texture and structure development, lowering freezing point and water activity of foods, microbial growth environment for fermentation, flavor/color improvement - Maillard reaction and caramelization)
13 Carbohydrates (Primary functions of carbohydrates in culinary processes: Sweetness, texture and structure development, lowering freezing point and water activity of foods, microbial growth environment for fermentation, flavor/color improvement - Maillard reaction and caramelization)
14 Primary variables of cooking: Time and temperature (Heat Transfer: Conduction, convection, radiation and combinations of heat; Doneness, Temperature gradients, Carryover)
15 Primary variables of cooking: Time and temperature (Heat Transfer: Conduction, convection, radiation and combinations of heat; Doneness, Temperature gradients, Carryover)

Workload Calculation

Activity Count Duration (Hours) Total
Attendance 1 42.00 42.00
Pre-Class Individual Study 1 20.00 20.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation 1 25.00 25.00
Final Exam/Preparation 1 30.00 30.00
Total Workload (Hours) 117
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25) 4

Assessment

# Assessment Type Contribution (%)
1 Midterm Exam %40
2 Final Exam %60
TOTAL %100

PO - LO Matrix

PO \ LO
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
LO5
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
PO-8
PO-9
PO-10
PO-11
PO-12
PO-13
PO-14
1
Low Contribution
2
Medium Contribution
3
High Contribution

Teaching and Learning Methods

# Method Name Description Tools
1 Lecture (expository teaching), interactive discussion Listening and taking notes. Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (projector, computer, digital presentations)
2 Controversial Course Listening and comprehension, critical thinking Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 3
SDG 4