ANTALYA BİLİM UNIVERSITY
Course Information Package

ASC 105 - Food Safety, Hygiene and Sanitation

Basic Information

Course Code:
ASC 105
Course Name:
Food Safety, Hygiene and Sanitation
Language of Instruction:
Turkish
Course Type:
Class
Course Level:
Pre Bachelor
ECTS:
5.00
Instructor:
Öğr. Gör. Merve SOLMAZ

Course Objectives

To provide students with the necessary information on food safety, hygiene and sanitation so that they can predict potential hazards in a food business in the hospitality sector and apply the correct procedures.

Course Content

This course provides students with an examination of food safety hygiene practices in the food and beverage service industry. The courses cover basic topics such as hand washing, foodborne illness, food microbiology, contamination, food safety management systems (HACCP) and more complex topics such as cleaning and maintenance of food production and service equipment and personnel hygiene. Potential risks that may arise during the food flow, particularly during purchasing, preparation, processing, cooking, holding, storage and service, and their control measures are also presented in detail with the help of case studies. Specific risks that may pose a danger to employees (cuts, burns, slips and falls, electric shocks etc.) are addressed within the scope of occupational safety.

Prerequisites / Corequisites

None

Course Books / Materials / Recommended Resources

Prof. Dr. Nevzat Artık – Prof. Dr. Nevin Şanlıer – Dr. Öğr. Üye. Aybüke Ceyhun Sezgin / Detay Yayıncılık, Gıda güvenliği ve Mevzuatı

Learning Outcomes

Code Description
LO1 Explain the relationship between food safety, food security and hygiene.
LO2 Knows foodborne diseases, effective microorganisms, and the living conditions of these microorganisms.
LO3 Classify potential hazards that may be encountered in the processes that make up the food chain in the food and beverage service sector and understand control measures. (Crosscontamination, allergens, time-dependent temperature abuse, personnel hygiene, raw material hygiene, equipment hygiene, purchasing from unapproved sources, etc.).
LO4 Knows food safety systems in general. Explains the HACCP (Hazard Analysis at Critical Control Points) system and its basic principles.
LO5 Explain the basic principles involved in cleaning, disinfection and sanitation operations. Express the basic issues related to occupational safety in Food and Beverage Businesses.

Weekly Course Content

Week Content
1 Introduction and Orientation: Discussion of Curriculum. Safe Food, Foodborne Illnesses and Work Safety
2 Gıda Güvenliği Tehlikelerin Sınıflandırılması (Biyolojik, Kimyasal, Fiziksel Bulaşıcılar).
3 Allergenic Substances and Labeling
4 Personnel Hygiene
5 Food Chain: Purchasing, Product Receiving
6 Food Chain: Preparation, Cooking
7 MIDTERM
8 Food Chain: Cooling, Service
9 Storage and Pest Control
10 Food Preservation Techniques
11 Introduction to Food Safety Management Systems, HACCP System
12 HACCP System, Forms
13 Cleaning, Disinfection and Sanitation
14 Basic Concepts of Occupational Safety in Food and Beverage Businesses
15 FINAL EXAM

Workload Calculation

Activity Count Duration (Hours) Total
Attendance 15 3.00 45.00
Pre-Class Individual Study 14 1.00 14.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation 1 25.00 25.00
Final Exam/Preparation 1 20.00 20.00
Quiz Preparation 1 10.00 10.00
Research Presentation 1 15.00 15.00
Seminar 1 4.00 4.00
Field Study 1 10.00 10.00
Total Workload (Hours) 143
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25) 5

Assessment

# Assessment Type Contribution (%)
1 Midterm Exam %50
2 Final Exam %50
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
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
3 Role-Playing / Drama Pre-planned specific skills Standard classroom technologies, special equipment
4 Technical Trip They participate in a pre-planned technical field trip and report on what they learned during the trip. Equipment located at the MGM station
5 Brainstorming The purpose of forming pairs is to ensure that they are open to innovation during the idea generation phase Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector
6 Seminar Research – lifelong learning, writing, reading, IT, listening and comprehension, managerial skills Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector, special equipment

Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence

It includes violations of school integrity, but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, but also handing over the work of others, using the work of a lecturer or someone else without permission. Any breach of integrity is a serious academic offense and is subject to disciplinary action

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 3
SDG 4