• Türkçe
  • English
Course Code: 
CULA 492
Course Period: 
Spring
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
2
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
2
ECTS: 
7
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
The graduation project is intended to provide students with the opportunity to construct projects that demonstrate their intellectual, technical, and creative skills. Students work on projects under the supervision and guidance of faculty members. Additionally, students can develop lifetime learning abilities and become familiar with real-world applications.
Course Content: 

It includes scientific explanations and researches related to the subjects that the graduation project wants to specialize in. Throughout this study, students are guided by their advisors.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion,4: Case study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing, B: Homework, C: Project D: Presantation

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
The student has the communication skills to explain his work to the society with professional self-confidence. 1,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,15 1,2,3,4,5 C,D
Has knowledge of research methods and techniques. 1,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,15 1,2,3,4,5 C,D
Has knowledge of interdisciplinary interaction. 1,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,15 1,2,3,4,5 C,D
Has critical thinker and analytical interpretation skills. 1,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,15 1,2,3,4,5 C,D

 

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Topics  
Determination of graduation project topics  
Preliminary studies for project subjects  
Making discussions and evaluations over the preliminary studies  
Determining the subjects of the research studies that need to be done depending on the project studies  
Discussion about the status and process of the projects.  
Continuing project work  
Continuing project work  
Continuing project work  
Continuing project work  
Continuing project work  
General assessment of the progress of the project work.  
General evaluation  
Final  

 

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbooks  
Additional Resources  

 

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents  
Assignments  
Exams  

 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Project Report 1 100
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   100
Total   100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Students study food in the context of food history, geography, culture and nutritional sciences.         X
2 Students approach food and cooking as an art process and they are competent in the topics of design and visual presentation of food.          
3 Students have comprehensive information about food related concepts, techniques, and new product information. They have the ability to conduct research and develop ideas on these issues.         X
4 Students have knowledge about the basic principles of nutrition and food science, and they apply their knowledge in the field of gastronomy.         X
5 Students know and apply the international standards of food hygiene and safety.          
6 Students know all the processes related to the production of food and beverage, from the production stage to the stage of presentation. They can understand food production systems and the new approaches in this field. They have an in-depth understanding of the subject and they can identify and solve problems that may arise at this stage. They can design the physical environment, and has an understanding of the materials and technologies related to the field of gastronomy. They can take part in development of innovations in this context.         X
7 Students gain knowledge about national and international cuisines. In this context, they know basic cooking techniques, they  implement and develop them.         X
8 They know the historical, geographical and cultural background of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and they know the stages of production. They can use these information in menu planning, food production, etc.         X
9 Students can develop a new food product, standardize it and execute the registration process in a scientific context.         X
10 Students know the national and international regulations, professional standards and professional ethics around food and they apply them.         X
11 Students know the basic concepts, theories and principles about business, economics and marketing, and they apply them. Accordance with the principles of menu planning, they can make food and beverage cost analysis, controlling and pricing, and develops a variety of menus. They can effectively manage the operations of food related businesses by applying management theories, and staff recruitment and evaluation processes.         X
12 They can engage in independent studies and team work. They can communicate effectively through verbal and in written communication, and they develop good presentation skills.       X  
13 Students understand the effects of food on human health and society, and in this context they follow the press and media organizations and contribute to them.         X
14 Students understand and manage food-related events.          
15 They know world food trade, globalization, patterns of production and consumption. They know the importance of the food policies for the country's economy.         X
16 Students know how to bake and prepare cakes and other pastries, breads, sponge and dough pastry bases, creamy sauces, fruit sauces, jellies, hot and cold desserts, ice creams and sorbets, sugar works, decorations, decoration and presentation. They are competent in making chocolate.          
17 Students have theoretical and practical knowledge about the production techniques of vegetables and fresh herbs used in kitchen practices and food production.          

 

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours) 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 14 6 84
Final Project 14 6 84
Final 1 6 6
Total Work Load     202
Total Work Load / 30 (hours)     6,7
ECTS Credit of the Course   1 7

 

4