Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZGM3052016959INSTRUMENTAL FOOD ANALYSİSCompulsory354
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Aim of this course is to give information about basic concepts of analytical techniques in food analysis, instrumental analysis techniques, chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sümeyye ŞAHİN
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the purpose and scope of instrumental food analysis
2Learn spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques
3Gain the ability to operate the instrumental devices and equipments
4Learn time management and how to share work in teams
5Gain practice in conducting and analysing laboratory experiments and in dealing with related problems
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Analytical techniques in food analysis, Instrumental analysis techniques, Spectroscopy: UV-visible, fluorescence, atomic, infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance, Chromatography: Columns, HPLC, GC, MS
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Instrumental analysis techniques and Basic principles
2Electromagnetic spectrum, Spectroscopy techniques and basic principles
3Refractometry and uses, Refractometer type the refractometer of the present, Applications and recent developments
4Polarimetry, Polarimetry and Applications, Recent Developments in the field of Polarimetry
5Absorption Spectroscopy (UV / VIS), Electromagnetic spectrum, Colorimeters, Spectrophotometers, UV / VIS Spectroscopy applications.
6Fluorometer and Chemiluminescence Technique, characteristics and uses
7 IR Spectroscopy and basic operating principle, Types and uses of Infrared Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy.
8Midterm exam
9Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS ) , Flame Photometer ( Flame Photometry ) , Techniques and uses ,
10Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ( NMR) principles of operation , types, sample preparation and applications
11Mass Spectroscopy ( Mass Spectrometry ), Varieties and their uses , sample preparation , X- Ray Spectroscopy, Basic principles and applications
12Chromatography Techniques, Basic mechanism of chromatography , chromatography methods classification, Gas Chromatography (GC ) , principles , components, sample preparation and applications.
13Ion Exchange Chromatography , Affinity Chromatography, Adsorption Chromatography, Gel Filtration Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC ) , working principles, components, sample preparation and applications.
14Paper Chromatography, Thin Layer Chromatography (Thin Layer Chromatography ), Super Critical Fluid Chromatography ( SFC)
15The General Theory of electrophoresis , Electrophoresis Types and Applications in Food Analysis , Kapilari ( Capillary ) Electrophoresis (CE), Basic principle of Capillary Electrophoresis Applications.
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Quiz111
Attending Lectures14456
Practice717
Laboratory919
Problem Solving313
Discussion313
Question-Answer313
Experiment919
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems313
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination166
Reading313
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)127
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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