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Food Project (5 cr)

Code: TE00BR60-3007

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 04.03.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
04.03.2024 - 30.04.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Yhteiset palvelut
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering
Teachers
Eija Kulju
Groups
PBIOKES21elintarvike
PBIOKES21elintarvike
Course
TE00BR60

Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 30 h 45 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 04.04.2024 time 08:15 - 12:00
(3 h 45 min)
Brewing day 3 groups 3, 4 Food Project TE00BR60-3007
LEM_A140 Tuotekehityskeittiö (biokeittiö)
Thu 04.04.2024 time 12:15 - 14:00
(1 h 45 min)
Introlecture for analyses in UTU Food Project TE00BR60-3007
UTU_Pha_ET
Mon 08.04.2024 time 08:30 - 16:00
(7 h 30 min)
Food Project TE00BR60-3007
UTU Pharmacity Pha_ET
Thu 18.04.2024 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
Sensory analysis Food Project TE00BR60-3007
Mon 22.04.2024 time 10:00 - 16:00
(6 h 0 min)
Food Project TE00BR60-3007
LEM_A140 Tuotekehityskeittiö (biokeittiö)
Thu 25.04.2024 time 08:15 - 12:00
(3 h 45 min)
Final seminar presenations Food Project TE00BR60-3007
LEM_B171 Aino muunto byod
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Content:
Brewing processes; mashing, lautering, boiling, pitching, primary fermentation, secondary fermentation and bottling/kegging.
Chemistry of beer
Process self-monitoring and quality control
Research related to project assignment

Timing 6.3.-30.4.2024

Objective

The participant is able to
• acquire information about food project ( theory, scientific articles, laboratory safety instructions, laboratory methods)
• work in laboratory in accordance to food project (hygiene, working in product development laboratory)
• work in part of the project group and plan own time schedule
• apply theory in to practice
• work in research- and development project and introduce project and results
• report the results in different phases of the project

Content

• project plan
• theory needed in project
• working in laboratory
• quality procedures
• reporting and communication
• time management

Materials

Materials in Its learning and in Teams.

Teaching methods

Project based learning
Task based learning
Research
Literature study
Web based material

Exam schedules

No exam.

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

International studies
Team learning
Task based learning
Based on working-life needs
Project work

Student workload

The participants learn to brew beer in co-operation with University of Turku students.
-The groups will brew beer in accordance with assignment. Task includes following steps: project plan (Word), brewing and analyzing beer, results evaluation (Excel) and report (PowerPoint).
- sensory evaluation tests and implementation of them

Student´s working hours 5 x 27 hours.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Course includes assessed compulsory tasks:
Tasks are evaluated(mainly) on a scale:
excellent 2 p
good 1 p
To be added/late -1
Given points from each task are summed up to give final grade

Further information

The course will be held in English and it is co-course with University of Turku food chemistry.
Prerequisites: 2 years in chemical engineering studies or similar know-how, such as 2 years work in laboratory environment, in brewery or in technical field.

Contact via email or food module Whatsapp-group.

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