Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Food Legislation GID4115 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. Nihal DURMUŞ
Instructor(s)
Goals To inform students about the legal requirements for food and beverage and the environments in which food is produced, processed, preserved, sold and consumed.
Course Content Turkish Food Codex and Product Notifications, regulations related to food establishments, regulations related to restaurant and kitchen management, regulations related to equipments, regulations related to hygiene and food safety, regulations related to water, regulations related to waste disposal.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To be able to comprehend the definition and importance of the legislation, the law, decree laws, regulations, regulations and communiqués and the principles for the preparation of their drafts.
2 To have sufficient knowledge about valid food laws and regulations, to learn about Turkish Food Codex Regulations and Communiqués and TSE standards, to learn about Kodeks Alimentarius, to learn how to reach all laws and materials that come into contact with food and foods.
3 To increase the knowledge about quality and importance of quality, to understand the principles of total quality management and quality management principles
4 Information about the Hazard Analysis in Critical Control Points (HACCP) System and ISO 22000 System
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week BASIC CONCEPTS ABOUT LEGAL LEGISLATION, TERMINOLOGY Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
2. Week VETERINARY SERVICES NO 5996, PLANT HEALTH, FOOD AND FEED LAW
3. Week TURKISH FOOD CODEX REGULATION
4. Week Food Safety in Turkey and EU
5. Week Concepts about quality and quality control
6. Week Quality management systems
7. Week Food hygiene regulation
8. Week MIDTERM EXAMS
9. Week Principles of HACCP system
10. Week Integrated management systems
11. Week Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Labelling
12. Week Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Labelling
13. Week Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Food Additives
14. Week General information on Food Legislation
*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 DK2 DK3 DK4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Gıda Mevzuatı ve Kalite Yönetimi, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, 2009. İlgili kanun, yönetmelik ve tebliğler
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 5 1 5
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 14 1 14
Total Workload 77
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0