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FB2EFA-Food Processing A
Module Provider: Food and Nutritional Sciences
Number of credits: 10 [5 ECTS credits]
Level:5
Terms in which taught: Autumn / Summer term module
Pre-requisites: FB1EP2 Introduction to Food Processing and Engineering
Non-modular pre-requisites:
Co-requisites:
Modules excluded: FB2EFP Food Processing
Current from: 2019/0
Type of module:
Summary module description:
An introduction to the industrial manufacture of foods including theoretical and practical consideration of some of the major unit operations and processes used by the industry.
Aims:
To introduce students to both the theoretical and practical considerations in the application of process plant for the production of foods suitable for consumption.
Assessable learning outcomes:
The student will have knowledge of the principles of some of the main food processing operations and their interactions with foodstuffs. The student will be able to quantitatively evaluate the performance of food processing equipment.
Additional outcomes:
The student should be able to carry out small-scale food processing operations and associated laboratory-based test methods safely.
Outline content:
- Raw materials properties in relation to processing
- Heat Transfer: mechanisms and processes
- Heat exchangers, heat treatment processes and kinetics
A limited number of other unit operations/processes
Brief description of teaching and learning methods:
In the Autumn Term there will be a series of lectures linked to short (2h) practical classes in the pilot plant on related topics. The latter will include hands-on operation of food processing plant.
听 | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
Lectures | 24 | ||
Seminars | 3 | ||
Practicals classes and workshops | 12 | ||
Guided independent study: | 30 | 31 | |
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Total hours by term | 66 | 34 | |
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Total hours for module | 100 |
Method | Percentage |
Written exam | 70 |
Report | 30 |
Summative assessment- Examinations:
1 Hour
Summative assessment- Coursework and in-class tests:
Written assessments are based on the practical classes. In Autumn term there will be two practical reports.听
Formative assessment methods:
In Autumn termyou will submit a practical report for written formative assessment and you will also submit three formative blackboard testsYou will also receive verbal formative feedback through activities in lectures and in practical classes. You can also receive self-assessed formative feedback through completing practical class assessment sheets and blackboard worksheets.
Penalties for late submission:
The Module Convener will apply the following penalties for work submitted late:
The University policy statement on penalties for late submission can be found at:
You are strongly advised to ensure that coursework is submitted by the relevant deadline. You should note that it is advisable to submit work in an unfinished state rather than to fail to submit any work.
Assessment requirements for a pass:
overall mark of 40%
Reassessment arrangements:
Reassessment arrangements are in accordance with University policy. Reassessment of the written examination is held during the University administered re-examination period in August. Failed coursework may be re-assessed by an alternative assignment before or during the August re-examination period.
Additional Costs (specified where applicable):
1) Required text books:
2) Specialist equipment or materials:
3) Specialist clothing, footwear or headgear:
4) Printing and binding: Students are required to print and bring their practical handbook to practical class: estimated cost 拢1.50 (~30 pages).
5) Computers and devices with a particular specification:
6) Travel, accommodation and subsistence:
Last updated: 8 April 2019
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MODULE DESCRIPTION DOES NOT FORM ANY PART OF A STUDENT'S CONTRACT.