GM665 Yeast Physiology and Biotechnology

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code GM665
Name Yeast Physiology and Biotechnology
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN ERTEN


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to give information on the yeasts physiology and their usage in industry.

Course Content

Introduction, Yeast physiolgy, yeast genetics, ethyl alcohol fermentation, starter cultures, use of yeasts in food and beverage industry.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Graeme M. Walker is the author of Yeast Physiology and Biotechnology, published by Wiley. Brown, A. J., Tuite, M. F. (1998). Yeast gene analysis. Academic Press. Kurtzman, C. P., Fell, J. W., Boekhout, T. (Eds.). (2011). The yeasts: a taxonomic study. Elsevier. de Winde, J. H. (Ed.). (2003). Functional genetics of industrial yeasts (Vol. 2). Springer Science Business Media. Deak, T. (2007). Handbook of food spoilage yeasts. CRC press.

Notes

handouts and slides


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the yeast physiology.
LO02 Has the knowledge about the usage of yeasts in food industry and primary and secondary products formed by yeasts.
LO03 Has the ability to use yeast as a starter culture/s for the targeted fermentation product.
LO04 Adapt the teamwork and has respect for professional ethics and life long learning.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop and deepen their knowledge in the field of Food Engineering based on undergraduate level qualifications at the level of expertise.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the interdisciplinary relationship related to the field of food engineering. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Synthesizes interdisciplinary information and produce new knowledge by using theoretical and practical knowledge at expert level in food engineering.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solves food-related problems by using research methods and establishing cause-effect relationship.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs independent studies related to the field of food engineering. 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new approaches and solutions for solving unforeseen complex problems encountered in applications in food engineering.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Leads the way in solving problems In food engineering fields.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of food engineering with a critical approach and directs its learning.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Supports current developments and own studies in the field of food engineering with quantitative and qualitative data and conveys them to groups outside and outside the field systematically in written, oral and visual form.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines and develops social relations and the norms that direct these relations from a critical point of view and takes action to change them when necessary.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Communicate in a foreign language at least in the European Language Portfolio B2 Level.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses information and communication technologies in advanced level with computer software required by the field.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains importance to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, application and announcement of data related to food engineering.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops strategy, policy and implementation plans in food engineering area and evaluates the obtained results within the framework of quality processes.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge, problem solving and / or application skills that are assimilated in the field of food engineering in interdisciplinary studies.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Yeast cytology Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Yeast nutrition Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Yeast growth Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Ethyl alcohol fermentation Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Products formed from Ethyl alcohol fermentation Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Yeast genetics Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Review for the exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
9 Yeast genetics, probiotic yeasts Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Yeast starter cultures Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Usage of yeast in industry: Alcoholic beverages Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Usage of yeast in industry Bakers yeasts and biomass Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Usage of yeast in industry: Industrial ethyl alcohol, enzymes, yeast derived products, organic acids,vitamins, colour compounds Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Recent developments of yeasts in the literature Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 students homework and powerpoints Reviewing references and reading related chapters of books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS