Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
16011301T11203CEREAL TECHNOLOGY-ICompulsory234
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 control the production of cereal products in accordance with legislation and Turkish Food Codex.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Asst. Prof. Dr. Cesur MEHENKTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1To control flour production
2To control semolina production
3To control bulgur (boiled and pounded wheat) production
4To control bread production
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Flour production, semolina production, bulgur (boiled and pounded wheat) production, bread production.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Classification of raw material according to quality Examining the anatomic structure and section of wheat, determination of hardness in wheat
2Cleaning, ConditioningDetermination of 1000-grain weight and foreign matters
3Conditioning, GrindingSample problems for hectoliter weight and conditioning
4Grinding, Flour mixDetermination of ash and wet gluten content of flour
5Wheat mixVideo and slide show
6Sorting of semolinaDetermination of moisture in semolina
7CookingDetermination of ash in semolina
8Mid-term examEvaluation
9Drying, Peeling Determination of acidity in semolina
10Peeling, CleaningDetermination of dry gluten content of semolina
11Breaking and CalibrationTechnical visit
12Preparation of dough ingredients Video and slide show
13KneadingSample problems related to baking loss in bread dough and amount of bread to be obtained (I)
14Mass fermentation, Forming Sample problems related to baking loss in bread dough and amount of bread to be obtained (II)
15Final fermentation, BakingTechnical visit
16Final examEvaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecture Notes for Cereal 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
Practice14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems8324
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination11111
Reading14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)113
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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