MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
NTD4077 Food Additives Fall 2 0 2 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CAN ERGÜN
Course Objectives: This course aims to provide basic knowledge about food additives. It covers the definition, general properties, classification of food additives, areas of use in the food industry, toxicological evaluations and legal regulations.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Identifies food additives
2) Learns the uses and areas of food additives
3) Learns the classification of food additives
4) Interprets the toxicological evaluations of food additives and evaluates their effects on health.

Course Content

The content of this course includes general properties and classification of food additives, usage areas and uses, toxicological evaluations and effects on health, legal regulations, etc. consists of related topics.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction - Definition of Food Additives
2) Purposes of Use of Food Additives, Toxicological Evaluations, Classification
3) Antioxidants
4) Acidity Regulators
5) Emulsifiers
6) Gums
7) Food preservatives
8) Seminar
9) Midterm Exam
10) Flavor Agents, Flavor Enhancers
11) Colorants
12) Sweeteners
13) Flour Processing Agents, Chelating Agents, Anti-caking Agents and Others
14) Course evaluation

Sources

Course Notes: Haftalık olarak dağıtılacaktır / Weekly distributed by the course lecturer
References: 1- Altuğ, T. 2001. Gıda Katkı Maddeleri. Meta Basım, İzmir. 2- Demirci, M. 2014. Gıda Kimyası. 7. Baskı. Gıda Teknolojisi Derneği Yayın No: 40. İstanbul. 3- Bilişli, A. 2009. Gıda Kimyası. Sidaş Medya Limited Şti., İzmir. 4- Tayar, M. ve Çıbık, R. 2013. Gıda Kimyası. Dora Basım Yayın Dağıtım Ltd. Şti., Bursa. 5- Çakmakçı, S. ve Çelik, İ. 2004. Gıda Katkı Maddeleri. Atatürk Ünv. Zir. Fak. Ders Yay. 6- Aksoydan, E. 2012. Gıda Katkı Maddeleri ve İnsan Sağlığına Etkileri. Mikado Yay.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 60
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 8 112
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 12 12
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 2 2
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 156

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution