GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General Information about the Course

Course Code: GMS201
Course Title: Food Chemistry
Course Semester: 3. Semester / Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 4
Language of instruction: TR
Prerequisite of the course: No
Type of course: Necessary
Level of course:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s): Assist. Prof. Heysem Suat BATU

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives: In this course, information is given about the content and structure of foods and the aim is for the student to understand this information.
Course Objective: To have knowledge about the contents and functions of foods. To have knowledge about the transformations of substances as a result of physical and chemical changes in foods.
Mode of Delivery: Face to face

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Chemical and physical reactions affecting the quality of food can be understood. The structure of food, changes in its structure during storage, production, cooking and preparation processes and food analysis methods can be related to nutrition.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) The chemical structures of foods and how human nutrition occurs under different conditions are known in depth, and students use appropriate resources for this. They use their competencies to conduct research in nutritional sciences.

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) Food, Nutrition and Water
1) Introduction to food chemistry
2) Carbohydrates
3) Lipids 1
4) Lipids 2
5) Proteins 1
6) Proteins 2
7) Bioactive Proteins and Peptides
8) Midterm Exam
9) Vitamins
10) Pigments
11) Mineral Substances
12) Flavoring Substances
13) Additives
14) Enzymes
15) Phenolic Compounds
16) Final Exam
References: Bilişli, A. (2012). Gıda Kimyası, Sidas Yayınevi, Ankara.
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Demirci, Gıda Kimyası, Ekin Kitabevi Yayınları, 2020.
American Association of Cereal Chemist; http://www.scisoc.org:80/aacc/
De Man JM.; Princeples of Food Chemistry, Third Edition, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 1999.
Fennema OR (Ed.), Food Chemistry, 3’rd Edition, Marcel Dekker Inc, 1996.
Weaver C.; The Food Chemistry Laboratory,CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1996.
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Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

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Program Outcomes
1) PO1: Explains the basic concepts, theories and principles specific to the field of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts.
2) PO2: Conducts kitchen management and operations independently.
3) POÇ 3: Performs various cooking techniques and culinary applications from Turkish and world cuisines at a professional level.
4) PO4: Explains the historical development and diversity of Turkish and world culinary cultures.
5) PO 5: Provides leadership and takes responsibility in teamwork.
6) POÇ 6: Applies food safety, hygiene and sanitation rules.
7) POÇ 7: Produces solutions with an innovative perspective to meet changing consumer expectations.
8) POÇ 8: Analyzes and produces solutions to problems encountered in the field of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts.
9) POÇ 9: Demonstrates behaviors in accordance with environmental awareness and sustainability principles and develops innovative and entrepreneurial ideas.
10) POÇ 10: Uses information and communication technologies, software and tools in the field.
11) POÇ 11: Acting in accordance with professional ethical rules and integrating these rules into business life.

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation % 0
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting % 0
Oral examination % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Practical Final % 0
Report Submission % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Bütünleme Pratik % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Participation % 0
Discussion % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Calculation of Workload and ECTS Credits

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Laboratory
Application
Practice Exam
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Article Critical
Article Writing
Module Group Study
Brainstorming
Role Playing + Dramatizing
Out-of-Class Study (Pre-study, Reinforcement, Practice Review, etc.)
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) 1 6
Project Preparation + Presentation
Report Preparation + Presentation
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting
Oral examination
Preparing for Midterm Exams 7 28
MIDTERM EXAM (Visa) 1 1
Preparing for the General Exam 14 56
GENERAL EXAM (Final) 1 1
Participation
Discussion
Portfolio
Take-Home Exam
Logbook
Total Workload 148
ECTS (30 saat = 1 AKTS ) 4