Information Package / Course Catalogue
Chocolate
Course Code: REM372
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 1
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To teach chocolate making and chocolate types

Course Content

To teach chocolate making and chocolate types

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The student can explain the characteristics of the cocoa bean and the roasting and grinding processes.
2.The student can theoretically and practically apply chocolate tempering techniques.
3.The student can prepare filled chocolates and pralines using different types of fillings.
4.The student can perform the production stages of chocolate ganache and special products such as truffles.
5.The student can apply chocolate decoration, coating, and polishing techniques to create aesthetic presentations.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Books on chocolate types and production
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Chocolate History and Introduction to Cocoa
Week 2 - Theoretical
Roasting and Grinding Cocoa Beans
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Practical Chocolate Tempering Workshop
Week 4 - Practice
Chocolate Molding Techniques
Week 5 - Practice
Preparing Chocolate with Filling
Week 6 - Practice
Preparing Chocolate with Filling
Week 7 - Practice
Preparing Chocolate with fruit
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Praline Making
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Preparing Chocolate Ganache
Week 10 - Practice
Roche chocolate
Week 11 - Practice
Truffle
Week 12 - Practice
Chocolate Decoration Workshop
Week 13 - Practice
Chocolate Decoration Workshop
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Chocolate Coating and Polishing Techniques
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Practice Examination1%60
Midterm Examination1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Lecture - Practice140114
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)48
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026