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Food Production Processes (5cr)

Code: CA00CG20-3001

General information


Enrollment
16.04.2019 - 15.09.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
26.08.2019 - 29.10.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
Kirta Nieminen
Course
CA00CG20

Objective

The student can develop food production processes by using different production methods and modern technology and understands the influence of the production method on the quality of the products. The student can evaluate the influence of different production methods on sensory, hygienic and nutritional quality of the products. One can compare and analyse energy and cost efficiency of production processes and is able to apply the knowledge in production planning and product development.

Content

- Food production methods (cook & hold/serve, cook & chill, cook cold, sous vide ym.) and equipment technology
- Research methods of sensory, hygienic and nutritional quality
- Measuring energy consumption of equipments and processes, evaluating costs of production methods

Materials

The literature is indicated in the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Lectures, development project

Student workload

Overall workload for student 135 h, lectures 39 h, self-access learning 96 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows how to make by using different production methods and modern technology and understands the influence of the production method on the quality of the products. The student can identify the influence of different production methods on sensory, hygienic and nutritional quality of the products. One can evaluate energy and cost efficiency of production processes and is able to use the knowledge in production planning and product development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can make food by using different production methods and modern technology and understands the influence of the production method on the quality of the products The student can evaluate the influence of different production methods on sensory, hygienic and nutritional quality of the products. One can compare and analyse energy and cost efficiency of production processes and is able to apply the knowledge in production planning and product development.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can develop food production processes by using different production methods and modern technology and understands the influence of the production method on the quality of the products. The student can evaluate the influence of different production methods on sensory, hygienic and nutritional quality of the products. One can compare and analyse energy and cost efficiency of production processes and is able to apply the knowledge in production planning and product development.

Qualifications

Planning of Menus
Food Development Project

Further information

The course will be arranged in English if needed

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