COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHOCOLATE PRODUCTION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

UĞUR LOKMAN

Offered to

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

Course Objective

Have knowledge about the use of raw materials and related processing technology with chocolate

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   acquire the necessary theoretical and practical skills related to confectionery and chocolate
2   identify the techniques used, materials and equipment
3   have information about the use of chocolate
4   To know chocolate varieties
5   To have information about chocolate mold

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Defination of chocolate
2 History of chocolate
3 Raw materials and properties used in chocolate production
4 Basic Chocolate production techniques
5 Basic Chocolate production techniques
6 Chocolate diversity and proporties
7 Melting and tempering chocolate
8 Melting and tempering chocolate
9 Types of chocolate molds
10 Chocolates prepared by dipping technique (Truff chocolate)
11 Special chocolates
12 Special chocolates
13 Boutique chocolate
14 Boutique chocolate

Recomended or Required Reading

Greweling, P.P., 2013. Chocolates and confections : formula, theory, and technique for the artisan confectioner. The Culinary Institute of America.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Homework
3. Applied course

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ*0.40+FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ*0.40+BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1.Midterm: Midterm consist of chapters in the syllabus and weekly homeworks (%40)
2. Final : Consists of all the chapters in the syllabus and students will be responsible from all case studies, applications and discussions in the class (%60).

Assessment Criteria

1. Midterm exam
2. Final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory. The instructor have the right to make practical examinations. Lecturers have the right to give homework. The students are subject to the principles of faculty teaching and examination principles.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ugur.lokman@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 11:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 137

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.111
LO.21
LO.311
LO.41
LO.5111