Information Package / Course Catalogue
Egg and Honey Analysis
Course Code: VBH538
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The physical, chemical and microbiological inspection of egg and honey

Course Content

PEgg species and their properties. Physical, chemical and microbiological examinations of egg (structure, defect, structure of eggshell, pathogen microorganisms etc.). Honey species and its properties. Physical, chemical and microbiological examinations of honey (color, viscosity, odour, pollen, sugar, pathogen microorganisms etc.)

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Pelin KOÇAK KIZANLIK
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn the physical examination of egg
2.To learn the chemical examination of egg
3.To have detailed information related with microbiological examination of egg
4.To learn the physical examination of honey
5.To learn the chemical examination of honey
6.To learn the microbiological examination of honey
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yumurta ve Bal, Ahmet YÜCEL, Bursa, 2000
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 1 - Practice
Introduction – equipments in food laboratory
Week 2 - Theoretical
Egg species
Week 2 - Practice
Physical examination of egg
Week 3 - Theoretical
Egg properties and structure of egg
Week 3 - Practice
Chemical examination of egg
Week 4 - Theoretical
Egg storage and packaging
Week 4 - Practice
Media used for microbiological analysis of egg and their preparations, sterilization of equipments
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pasteurized egg
Week 5 - Practice
Microbiological examination of egg I
Week 6 - Theoretical
Legal regulations related egg
Week 6 - Practice
Microbiological examination of egg II
Week 7 - Theoretical
Evaluation of the microbiological analyses results of egg
Week 7 - Practice
Freshness control in eggs
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Review (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Honey species
Week 9 - Practice
Physical examination of honey
Week 10 - Theoretical
Honey properties and their importance for nutrition
Week 10 - Practice
Chemical examination of honey
Week 11 - Theoretical
Quality parameters in honey
Week 11 - Practice
Sensory analysis of honey
Week 12 - Theoretical
Additives in honey
Week 12 - Practice
Media used for microbiological analysis of honey and their preparations, sterilization of equipments
Week 13 - Theoretical
Legal regulations related with egg
Week 13 - Practice
Media used for microbiological analysis of honey and their preparations, sterilization of equipments
Week 14 - Theoretical
Health risks related to honey consumption
Week 14 - Practice
Microbiological examination of honey I
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment40520
Reading140114
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination121122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
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
OÇ-1
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
OÇ-6
5
2
2
2
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026