CODE | AGR2900 | ||||||||||||||||
TITLE | Food Technology | ||||||||||||||||
UM LEVEL | 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||||||||||
MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
DEPARTMENT | Rural Sciences and Food Systems | ||||||||||||||||
DESCRIPTION | Objectives: To present the students with an overview of the way in which agricultural products may be prepared and preserved, including processing and packaging. Contents: The study-unit will deal with various methods of food processing; both animal and plant products will be discussed. The animal products section will deal mainly with dairy and meat processing while that of plant products will consider post-harvest technology and preservation techniques and will deal with grain and bakery products, oil, wine and other beverage production as well as fruit and vegetable processing |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||||||||||
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LECTURER/S | Anton Mangion |
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