GM461 Food Additives and Toxicology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD ENGINEERING PR.
Code GM461
Name Food Additives and Toxicology
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ZERRİN ERGİNKAYA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET GÜVEN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teach toxic compounds and properties of foods, food additives, definition, classification and functions of the principles of food additives used in food processing and the legal regulations on the subject.

Course Content

Introduction to the science of toxicology, toxicity and the factors affecting toxicity, toxic compounds and properties of foods, food additives, definition, classification and functions of food additives used in food processing principles and legal regulations related to the topic

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gets information about the introduction of information and resources related to the scope of the course book
LO02 Learn the definitions, classification and properties of poisons
LO03 Learn the toxicity and factors affecting toxicity
LO04 Learn the toxic substances in food, characteristics, quantities, tolerance values
LO05 Learn the food contaminants and impurities found in foods, definitions and classifications
LO06 Learn the food allergens and sensitivities
LO07 Learn the food additives definition, classification and purposes
LO08 Mid-term exam
LO09 Learn the preservatives, colorants, antioxidants, natural and artificial sweeteners, taste-odor agents, emulsifiers
LO10 Learn the principles of food additives used in food processing
LO11 Learn the toxicological evaluation of food additives, approved for use in the process
LO12 Learn the toxicity testing of food additives
LO13 Learn the safe use of food additives and determine of food residue limits values, ADI value of the implementation of the vulnerable groups
LO14 Learn the regulations and International Organizations
LO15 Learn the how presentation of home work


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has knowledge in the fields of basic science, engineering and food science and technology
PLO02 - Determines, identifies and resolves the problems in the areas regarding food engineering and technology applications
PLO03 - Gains the ability to use knowledge and skills in his/her field.
PLO04 - Improve a process-based system using the methods of measurement and evaluation
PLO05 - Researches and analyzes complex systems using scientific methods
PLO06 - Uses objective and subjective methods to evaluate food quality and interprets the results
PLO07 - Selects and uses modern technical systems in food engineering and technology applications
PLO08 - Uses laboratories, does food analyses and evaluates, interprets and reports the results,
PLO09 - Has skills of Independent decision-making, self-confidence, creativity and the ability to take responsibility
PLO10 - Complies with teamwork
PLO11 - Analytically and critically evaluates the learned information.
PLO12 - Knows the necessity of lifelong learning.
PLO13 - Communicates effectively and healthily in the relevant field and uses communication technologies
PLO14 - Knows a foreign language at a level to follow the literature about foods and communicate
PLO15 - Constantly improves himself/herself determining his/her training needs in accordance with his/her interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields besides his/her professional development
PLO16 - is respectful of professional ethics
PLO17 - Has ability to plan, implement and develop a food process
PLO18 - Knows the legislation and management systems related to foods


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The introduction of information and resources related to the scope of the course book Related course and books
2 Definitions, classification and properties of poisons Reviewing references
3 Toxicity and factors affecting toxicity Reviewing references
4 Definitions, classification and properties of poisons Reviewing references
5 Food contaminants and impurities found in foods, definitions and classifications metallic contaminants, pesticides, antibiotics, mycotoxins) Reviewing references
6 Food allergens and sensitivities Reviewing references
7 Food additives definition, classification and purposes Reviewing references
8 Mid-term exam
9 Preservatives, colorants, antioxidants, natural and artificial sweeteners, taste-odor agents, emulsifiers Reviewing references
10 Principles of food additives used in food processing Reviewing references
11 Toxicological evaluation of food additives, approved for use in the process Reviewing references
12 Toxicity testing of food additives Reviewing references
13 The safe use of food additives and determine of food residue limits values, ADI value of the implementation of the vulnerable groups Reviewing references
14 Regulations and International Organizations Reviewing references
15 Presentation of home work Reviewing references
16 Final exam Related course and books
17 Final exam Related course and books


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 17.07.2017 02:24