Information Package / Course Catalogue
Dairy By-Products
Course Code: SU148
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

This course aims to teach students the methods of evaluating dairy waste. It is aimed to provide competencies in whey powder production, lactose production from whey, protein production from whey and beverage production from whey in accordance with the Turkish Food Codex and TS standards.

Course Content

Evaluation of whey as appropriate for the purpose

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Şevki ÇETİNER
Learning Outcomes
1.Whey powder production
2.Obtaining products from whey
3.Obtaining lactose from whey
4.Protein extraction from whey
5.Obtaining beverages from whey
6.Knows whey drying techniques
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Milk Based Products Technology. Asuman Gürsel. 2007. Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture. ISBN:975-482-534-3
2.Dairy Technology Part II Prof. Dr. Mustafa Üçüncü 5th Edition 2. Adan Zye Cheese Technology Prof. Dr. M. Üçüncü, 2008
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction and general information about the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Introduction of Whey and Applying Pretreatments
Week 3 - Theoretical
Drying the whey
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pretreatment and Thickening of Whey
Week 5 - Theoretical
Crystallization
Week 6 - Theoretical
Centrifugation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Lactose Production from Whey
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid-Term
Week 9 - Theoretical
Precipitation by Heat Treatment, Obtaining Serum Protein
Week 10 - Theoretical
Recovery of Serum Proteins by Ultrafiltration Technique
Week 11 - Theoretical
Production of Milk-like Beverages Added with Whey or Whey Components
Week 12 - Theoretical
Obtaining protein from whey
Week 13 - Theoretical
Beverage production from whey
Week 14 - Theoretical
Alcohol production from whey
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Individual Work110444
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
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
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
OÇ-1
3
5
2
OÇ-2
3
4
1
OÇ-3
3
2
2
OÇ-4
1
4
2
OÇ-5
3
1
4
2
OÇ-6
3
2
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026