SD0844 Current Trends in Food Safety

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 0. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit
Code SD0844
Name Current Trends in Food Safety
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Label UCC University Common Course
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Eda ADAL KARAKAYA
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. Eda ADAL KARAKAYA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To give information about food safety and food safety management systems. In addition, to provide information on recent developments in ensuring food safety.

Course Content

The importance of food safety, food spoilage, food deterioration, physical, chemical, and microbiological changes in food, food safety standards and systems, and current trends in food safety.

Course Precondition

Resources

Safety in the agri-food chain. Luning, P. A., & Devlieghere, F. (Eds.). Wageningen Academic Pub. (2006). Lecturer's notes

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows food safety
LO02 It can identify critical points and hazards and take action at all production stages from field to fork.
LO03 Knows the effects of spoilage in food on human health.
LO04 Knows the latest developments in food safety


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition and importance of food safety To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Food spoilage To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Food poisoning To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Food hazards To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Hygiene and sanitation To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Genetically modified foods To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Halal food and certification To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Studies in food safety in recent years To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Food safety management systems (HACCP) To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Food safety management systems (ISO 22000:2005) To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Food safety management systems (Current trends) To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Digital changes in food safety To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Impact of global pandemic on food safety To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
15 Impact of global pandemic on food safety To research and search about the subject, to read the relevant chapter in the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 13.08.2026 07:44