Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Gastronomy and Food History GMS103 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Emrah ÖZTÜRK
Instructors Emrah ÖZTÜRK
Assistants
Goals It is to guide students to gain knowledge about the eating and drinking culture of countries and regions with a historical perspective, scientific and artistic dimensions.
Course Content Gastronomy concept and gastronomy related concepts; historical development of gastronomy and food; world cuisine from past to present; Turkish cuisine and ıts historical development; gastronomy, new nutrition, healthy eating trends; food technologies and gastronomy; new trends in gastronomy; gastronomy tourism; molecular gastronomy; gastronomy and menu planning.
Learning Outcomes - Defining and explaining the concepts related to gastronomy,
- To be able to explain the formation of nutrition and eating and drinking culture of people in the historical process
- To have knowledge about the culinary culture of societies,
- To be able to explain the formation and origin of Turkish and World cuisines,
- Understanding the relationship between geography and food raw materials,
- To be able to explain new trends in gastronomy,
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Gastronomy Concept and Gastronomy Related Concepts
2. Week Historical Development of Gastronomy and Food
3. Week World Cuisine from Past to Present
4. Week Turkish Cuisine and Its Historical Development
5. Week Gastronomy, New Nutrition, Healthy Eating Trends
6. Week Food Technologies and Gastronomy
7. Week New Trends in Gastronomy
8. Week MIDTERM
9. Week Gastronomy Tourism
10. Week Molecular Gastronomy
11. Week Gastronomy and Menu planning
12. Week Clunary Planning
13. Week Food Studies and Poisonings
14. Week Gastronomy Education and Career
15. Week FINAL EXAM
Recommended Sources
Akbaba, A., Çetinkaya, N. (2020). Gastronomi ve Yiyecek Tarihi. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara
Sarıışık, M., (2019). Tüm Yönleriyle Gastronomi Bilimi, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara
Material Sharing
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 60
PY2 4 5 4 5 5 4 4 60
PY3 3 4 4 5 4 3 4 60
PY4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 60
PY5 3 5 4 4 4 3 4 60
PY6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 60
PY7 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 60
PY8 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 60
PY9 3 4 5 4 4 3 4 60
PY10 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 60
PY11 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 60
PY12 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 60
PY13 5 4 5 5 4 3 4 60
PY14 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 60
PY15 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 10 3 30
Midterm 1 1 30 30
Homework 1 1 10 10
Final 1 60 60
Total Workload 130
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0