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Food industry quality management (4cr)

Code: KC03CE60030-8

General information


Enrollment
29.08.2015 - 30.09.2015
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2015 - 19.12.2015
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing and Biotechnology
Teachers
Pekka Maijala
Course
KC03CE60030

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students will be familiar with the factors influencing the quality of food stuffs, quality control and work methods. Students will be able to apply these methods.

Content

- Basic issues in quality control
- Quality control systems
- Quality control guidebooks and work instructions
- Methods for gathering statistics
- Control charts
- Evaluation based on the senses and evaluation councils
- Utilising various evaluation methods in quality control

Materials

Lecturer's material, standards

Teaching methods

Lectures

Employer connections

None

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 100 h
- of which scheduled studies: 48 h
- of which autonomous studies: 52 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1-2: The student understands the basic concepts and methods in quality management. Student will be able to present the basic methods for sensory evaluation of the quality.
3-4: The student understands the concepts and methods in quality management. Student will be able to present the methods for sensory evaluation of the quality.
5: The student understands the concepts and methods in quality management. Student will be able to present the methods for sensory evaluation of the quality. Student has been innovative by applying what he has learned.

Qualifications

Introduction to Food Technology
Food Hygiene and Legislation

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