Meat technology 2

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC03CE60150
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Pasto, Matti-Pekka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
BIOEL-2013   3 autumn   5.0   2015-08-01   2015-12-31  
BIOEL-2014   3 autumn   5.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
BIOEL-2015   3 autumn   5.0   2017-08-01   2017-12-31  
BIOEL-2016   3 autumn   5.0   2018-08-01   2018-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will be know and be able to evaluate the manufacturing process and product quality involved in making meat products.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 50 h
- of which autonomous studies: 85 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Meat technology 1

Contents

- Producing meat products
- Meat processing
- Meat product technology
- Microbiology, shelf life and hygienia
- Influencing product safety, quality and the properties of products

Recommended or Required Reading

Lecturer's material.
Supplementary material; Lawrie’s meat science (2007)

Meat industry articles

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures
- Assignments (attendance compulsory)
- Field trips (possible)

Assessment Criteria

1-2: The student understands meat technology concepts, raw materials, production processes and methods. In addition a student will be able to evaluate the microbiological quality.
3-4: The student understands meat technology concepts, raw materials, production processes and methods. In addition a student will be able to evaluate the microbiological quality. Student is able to combine his knowledge with previous experiences in the subject.
5: The student understands meat analysis, use of additives, legislation and be able to apply them in meat industry operations. Student will be able to plan development phase the for the meat product. Student is able to combine his knowledge with previous experiences in the subject and has ability to create new meanings and innovation.

Assessment Methods

Exam, portfolio or journal

Work Placement

None

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