Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Vegetable Oil Technology GID3105 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 2 + 1 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayşegül MUTLU İNGÖK
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. Dr. Nihal DURMUŞ (Bahar)
Goals Synthesis of fatty acids. The chemical structure of fats. The importance of fat in nutrition. Storage of oil seeds. Crude oil obtaining methods from oil seeds. Refining of crude oil. The production of hydrogenated fats and margarine. Olive oil production technology. Classification of olive oils. Hydrolytic and oxidative deterioration of oil and preventive methods.
Course Content Synthesis of fatty acids. The chemical structure of fats. The importance of fat in nutrition. Storage of oil seeds. Crude oil obtaining methods from oil seeds. Refining of crude oil. The production of hydrogenated fats and margarine. Olive oil production technology. Classification of olive oils. Hydrolytic and oxidative deterioration of oil and preventive methods.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 1. To be able to classify and introduce oil raw materials. 2. To understand the chemical structure of fat and its importance in nutrition. 3. To be able to show basic oil analysis. 4. To be able to take necessary precautions for storing oil seeds without spoiling. 5. To be able to explain the production stages of crude oil and crude oil from oil. 6. To be able to explain the difference between animal and vegetable oils in terms of physical and chemical properties of oil. 7. To explain olive oil production technology and to understand the importance of olive oil in nutrition.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction of the course: Scope, importance and rules Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Practice
2. Week The structure of fats Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Practice
3. Week The synthesis of fatty acids, the importance of edible oils in nutrition Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
4. Week Oil and fat sources, classification and use of vegetable oils Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
5. Week Pretreatment of oily seeds Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
6. Week Oil extraction with pressing Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
7. Week Oil extraction Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
8. Week Midterm Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
9. Week Refining of crude oil Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
10. Week Olive oil production technology Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
11. Week Fat hydrogenation and margarine production Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
12. Week Hydrolysis and interesterification Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
13. Week Reactions of oils Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
14. Week Storage Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
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ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 1 14
Practice 14 1 14
Other Activities 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 14 1 14
Total Workload 128
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0