Vocatıonal School
Food Technology

Course Information

MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
GTE207 Fall 2 2 3 4

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Associate
Lecturer Lec. Kamuran ÖZTOP
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course Aimed at making students gain competencies to control the production of emulsion meat products and advanced operation processed meat products in accordance, To convey the theoretical and practical knowledge about the production of meat products
Contents of the Course Physical, chemical, sensory, microbiological and biochemical properties of meat and preservation methods, the production and quality criteria of different meat products.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Learn the importance of meat composition and nutrition.
2 List the basic principles of meat preservation methods.
3 Meat industry assesses hygiene practices from different angles.
4 Defines the transition of muscle to meat, explains the factors affecting the quality of meat.
5 Compares the production methods of different meat products

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 The composition of the meat. Lecture, discussion, presentation
2 Meat and human nutrition. Lecture, discussion, presentation
3 Edible internal organs. Lecture, discussion, presentation
4 Slaughtered animals. Lecture, discussion, presentation
5 Muscle structure and function Lecture, discussion, presentation
6 The transformation of muscle to meat Lecture, discussion, presentation
7 Meat proteins, oils, carbonhydrates Lecture, discussion, presentation
8 Midterm Exam Written examination
9 Meat microbiology Lecture, discussion, presentation
10 Meat preservation methods Lecture, discussion, presentation
11 Raw materials and additives used in the production of meat products Lecture, discussion, presentation
12 Fermented meat products Lecture, discussion, presentation
13 Curing methods and methods of smoking Lecture, discussion, presentation
14 Raw and cooked cured meat products Lecture, discussion, presentation
15 Emulsion type meat production Lecture, discussion, presentation
16 Final Exam Written examination

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Gökalp, H.Y., Kaya, M., Zorba, Ö. (2012). Et Ürünleri İşleme Mühendisliği. Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayınları No: 786, Erzurum

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Learn the importance of meat composition and nutrition. 2͵3͵11͵12͵13͵15 1͵2
2 List the basic principles of meat preservation methods. 2͵3͵11͵12͵13͵15 1͵2
3 Meat industry assesses hygiene practices from different angles. 2͵3͵11͵12͵13͵15 1͵2
4 Defines the transition of muscle to meat, explains the factors affecting the quality of meat. 2͵3͵11͵12͵13͵15 1͵2
5 Compares the production methods of different meat products 2͵3͵11͵12͵13͵15 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 4 56
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 5 5
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 5 5
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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