Information Package / Course Catalogue
Ready Meals Systems
Course Code: KGK265
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

The aim is given to students; on nutrition and nutrition mistakes, food groups, nutrients, catering sector, calorie, menu planning, menu preparation, menu varieties, menu types, design on the catering, kitchen layouts, quality control, hygiene and sanitation practices and problems on the catering sector.

Course Content

The basic concepts on catering technology and nutrition 2. The importance of nutrition and basic nutrients 3. Nutrient groups, fruit and vegetable products and consumption policies 4. Milk and milk product and consumption policies 5. Meat and meat product and consumption policies 6. Cereals, dried legumes, oilseeds, oils and sweets 7. Menu planning, aim, importance and the main factors on the menu planing 8. Menu designing, menu types, meals in the menu 9. Basic menu types 10. Cost planining and the importance 11. Cost control, factors affecting cost, budgeting 12. Main problems on the food and beverage companies 13. Quality control and hygen practice on the catering companies

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Nutrition, nutrients, nutrient groups and calories can increase their knowledge about
2.Understanding the basic concepts of catering sector
3.Understanding menu planing and menu varieties
4.Ability to desing about menu and presentations
5.Ability to quality control and hygen practise
6.Able to make to the budgeting and pricing
Recommended or Required Reading
1.COURSE BOOK 1. Öndoğan, Ece Nüket, 2009.
2.Catering Sistems-Prof. Dr. Mustafa TAYAR, Doç. Dr. Canan HECER
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The basic concepts on catering technology and nutrition
Week 2 - Theoretical
The importance of nutrition and basic nutrients, known diet mistakes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Nutrient groups, fruit and vegetable products and consumption policies
Week 4 - Theoretical
Milk products with meat product and their consumption policies
Week 5 - Theoretical
Cereals, dried legumes, oils and sweets
Week 6 - Theoretical
Menu planing, aim and the importance, the main factors on the menu planing
Week 7 - Theoretical
Subject repeat, menu design, menu types Quiz
Week 8 - Practice
Subject repeat, menu design, menu types
Week 9 - Theoretical
The basic meals in the menu
Week 10 - Theoretical
The basic menu types
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cost planing and the importance
Week 12 - Theoretical
Cost control, factors affecting cost, menu cost practices, budgeting
Week 13 - Theoretical
Main problems on the food and beverage companies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Quality control and hygen practice on the catering companies
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
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
OÇ-6
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026