Information Package / Course Catalogue
Food Quality Control and Analyses
Course Code: ÇS035
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Understanding the concept of quality in foods, quality criteria, and basic concepts of quality assurance.

Course Content

Definitions related to quality in foods (ISO, GMP, HACCP, GAP), functions of quality assurance organization, interpretation of quality control charts, color, texture, and rheological properties of foods, sensory characteristics of foods and evaluation techniques, national and international standards and regulations related to food quality, changes in food quality, types of defects in foods, and their determination.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding and defining the concept of quality
2.Proficiency in quality standards and their applications
3.Understanding quality assurance processes
4.Analyzing yhe physical and chemical properties of foods
5.Conducting qualişty control according to national and international food standards
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lecture notes, ppt presentations , scientific journals and publications
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept and definitions of quality in foods
Week 2 - Theoretical
ISO standards and applicatiomns
Week 3 - Theoretical
GMP principles and application areas
Week 4 - Theoretical
HACCP system and requirements
Week 5 - Theoretical
Good Agricultural Practices
Week 6 - Theoretical
Good Agricultural Practices
Week 7 - Theoretical
Quality assurance organizations
Week 8 - Theoretical
Physical analyses of foods/ Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
National and internationl food standads
Week 10 - Theoretical
National and internationl food standads
Week 11 - Theoretical
Quality analyses of foods
Week 12 - Theoretical
Quality analyses of foods
Week 13 - Theoretical
Quality analyses of foods
Week 14 - Theoretical
Quality analyses of foods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%10
Verbal Examination1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Individual Work120112
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
3
3
OÇ-5
3
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026