Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Pastry Techniques
Course Code: AŞL203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 1
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The goals of this lesson are introduce to pastry terminology, measurements, units and main ingredients and how they are used in pastry.

Course Content

This lesson which forms the basis of pastry is taught pastry terminology, measurements, units and main ingredients and how they are used in pastry.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Meliha Yaren BERKTAŞ
Lec. Ahu SEZGİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn the history of pastry, pastry equipment and ingredients.
2.Learn the types of dough.
3.Learn the types of sauces and creams.
4.Learn basic cake making.
5.Learns milk and syrup desserts.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Pastry history and pastry equipments
Week 2 - Theoretical
Theoretical definitions of basic patisserie ingredients
Week 3 - Theoretical
Theoretical introduction of basic cakes
Week 4 - Practice
Sweet and salty snacks
Week 5 - Practice
Tarts and pies
Week 6 - Practice
Leavened dough
Week 7 - Practice
Breads
Week 8 - Practice
Traditional cakes (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Practice
Pouring dough
Week 10 - Practice
Puddings
Week 11 - Practice
Syrup Desserts
Week 12 - Practice
Student practise
Week 13 - Practice
Student practise
Week 14 - Practice
Student practise
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Lecture - Practice140114
Assignment1516
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)98
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
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2026