Skip to main content

Food Microbiology Laboratory WorkLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: 8B00DT55

Objective

The student is able to work in a microbiology laboratory, masters microbiological methods, and is capable of performing basic microbiological analyses.

Content

Basic methods in laboratory work
Sampling and handling of samples

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory and is able to present the results clearly. He/she is able to combine this information with previously learned microbial issues.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory and is able to present results clearly and draw conclusions. The student also demonstrates innovation by applying what he/she has learned.

Enrollment

11.11.2024 - 19.02.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 31.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing and Biotechnology
Teachers
  • Merja Kyntäjä
Scheduling groups
  • Lähialue (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pitkämatka (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • MBIELI25
    Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing and Biotechnology, Part-time studies
Education groups

Objective

The student is able to work in a microbiology laboratory, masters microbiological methods, and is capable of performing basic microbiological analyses.

Content

Basic methods in laboratory work
Sampling and handling of samples

Materials

Teacher's material

Teaching methods

Laboratory work, reporting and calculation tasks

Completion alternatives

Laboratory work can be replaced by a laboratory examination.

Student workload

Total work load of the course 81 h
- 18 h are requiring attendance
- 63 h are autonomous study

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory and is able to present the results clearly. He/she is able to combine this information with previously learned microbial issues.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to follow the instructions and work safely in the laboratory and is able to present results clearly and draw conclusions. The student also demonstrates innovation by applying what he/she has learned.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.