Program Outcomes and Learning Outcomes
Food Quality Control and Analysis Program Learning Objectives
The Food Quality Control and Analysis Program aims to produce graduates with the following qualifications:
- Graduates who are capable of taking on roles in production, quality control, and analysis processes within the food industry; who possess fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge and skills regarding food safety, quality control practices, and laboratory procedures;
- Who are knowledgeable about the basic elements used in food production processes; who understand food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices and possess the necessary professional knowledge and skills in these areas;
- Capable of performing the necessary analyses in food product quality control processes; possessing knowledge and skills in physical, chemical, microbiological, and instrumental analysis methods,
- Able to monitor quality control processes during the production, processing, and distribution stages of food; capable of implementing quality control practices in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards,
- To train qualified technical personnel who keep abreast of technological developments and professional innovations, possess a commitment to lifelong learning, adhere to professional ethical principles, and are capable of working effectively both individually and as part of a team.
Food Quality Control and Analysis Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will acquire the minimum technical knowledge in basic mathematics and science that serves as a foundation for professional applications.
- Students will acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and applied knowledge related to the field of food quality control and analysis.
- Students will gain knowledge of the fundamental elements used in food production processes and implement food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.
- Uses the necessary tools, equipment, and techniques related to the field.
- Applies chemical, physical, microbiological, and instrumental analysis methods to food products; evaluates analysis results.
- Gains knowledge of food regulations, quality management systems, and standards; contributes to quality assurance practices and quality control processes.
- Acts with an awareness of occupational health and safety and environmental responsibility in food quality control and analysis work.
- Adapts to both individual and team work in field-related applications and takes responsibility.
- Keeps abreast of current information and practices that contribute to professional development and embraces a commitment to lifelong learning.
- Acts in accordance with social, scientific, and ethical values during the stages of collecting, evaluating, and reporting data related to their field.
- Expresses thoughts and professional knowledge effectively and clearly through written and oral communication.
- Uses a foreign language to keep up with basic information related to their field and to communicate at a basic level.
