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Food safety (5 cr)

Code: YT00AF68-3001

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2019 - 22.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
Päivi Hostikka
Teacher in charge
Päivi Hostikka
Course
YT00AF68
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Objective

You know the basic factors which influence the food chain from farm to fork.
You know the basics of origin, contents, package markings and usability, and are able to carry out basic food supervision.
You are familiar with food legislation.

Content

What kind of information can you or you have to offer consumers about food?
How can you prevent food poisoning or spoiling? Which factors have influence on these?
How to collect data about food by observing cooking and service? This is studied through practical exercises.
How to make official documents about supervision? This is studied through practical exercises.

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Lukujärjestyksen mukaiset tunnit

Student workload

135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Attending the course requires completing the course of Basics of food know-how or equivalent knowledge.

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