Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
16011301T11201MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY-ICompulsory235
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
In this lecture, it is aimed to make the students gain the abilities to receive raw materials and auxiliary materials in accordance with Turkish Food Codex and TS standards, to control pre-treatments, to control drinking milk production, to control the production of dried milk products, and to control cheese production.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Asst. Prof. Dr. Cesur MEHENKTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1To receive raw materials and auxiliary materials
2To control pre-treatments
3To control drinking milk production
4To control the production of dried milk products
5To control cheese production
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Receiving raw materials and auxiliary materials, pre-treatments, drinking milk production, production of dried milk products, cheese production.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Properties of milkDetermination of density, pH and acidity in raw milk
2Measurement of quantity in dairy plants, storage of raw materials and auxiliary materials, clarification of milkDetermination of protein and ash in raw milk
3Clarification of milk, deaeration and deodorisation of milkIntroducing clarificator
4Separation of milkfat, standardisation of milk Introducing cream separator and sample standardisation problems
5Standardisation of milk, homogenisation of milkIntroducing homogenisator
6Homogenisation of milk, pasteurised drinking milkHomogenisation control
7Pasteurised drinking milk, sterilised drinking milkIntroducing pasteuriser
8Mid-term examEvaluation
9Sterilised drinking milk, storage of drinking milks, production of milk powder Determination of alkaline phosphatase and lactoperoxidase
10Production of milk powder, production of whey powderMilk powder analyses
11Production of whey powder, storage of dried milk products, white cheese productionDetermination of the activity of rennet, sample problems
12White cheese productionDetermination of salt in cheese
13Kaşar cheese productionDetermination of acidity and pH in cheese
14Lor cheese production, processed cheese productionDetermination of dry matter and ash in cheese
15Processed cheese productionCalculations for processed cheese and introducing Stephan processed cheese machine
16Final examEvaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecture Notes for Milk and Milk Products Technology-I
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Practice14228
Individual Study for Homework Problems8324
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination11111
Reading14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)141
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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