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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Hygiene and Sanitation In Seafood Industry SUR544 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nil Pembe ÖZER
Assistant Prof. Dr. Nur DEDE

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define hygiene and sanitation terms.
2) Discuss the importance of hygiene and sanitation in food sector.
3) Give examples of food-borne health risks and contamination sources.
4) Describe control of contamination sources.
5) Explain the importance of personnel, plant, equipment, air and water hygiene in food plants.
6) Explain the control methods of insects, rodents etc.
7) Explain the importance and methods of cleanup and disinfection in food plants.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 Low High Middle High No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Plant Hygiene, staff hygiene

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition of hygiene and sanitation
2) Food borne health risks, contamination sources
3) Significance of seafood processing plant location , Plant design and sanitation
4) Sanitation of equipments and air
5) Properties of water used in seafood processing industry and methods of water disinfection
6) Presentations
7) Staff hygiene and education
8) Control of insects and rodents in food plants
9) Midterm
10) Definition of cleaning and disinfection in food plant Cleaning methods , detergents and dirt types in food plants.
11) Disinfection methods and disinfectants.
12) Disinfectants used in food plants
13) CIP (Clean-in-place) , Advantages and disadvantages of CIP (Clean-in-place).
14) COP (Clean-out-place) , Advantages and disadvantages of COP (Clean-out-place).
15) Legislation about hygiene and sanitation
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

70%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

20%

Quiz

2

30%

Presentation/Seminar

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

30%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required