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FOOD SC 2502RG - Food Microbiology II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: Regency Park
Contact: Up to 6 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: PLANT SC 2520WT
Assessment: Exam, practical reports, research project report
Syllabus:

This course focuses on the significance of the presence and/or growth of microorganisms in foods and their importance in the production and safety of foods. Topics covered include: types of microorganisms found in food (beneficial, pathogenic and spoilage); the effect different environmental conditions have on microbial existence in foods and in food processing environments; public health aspects of food microbiology; applications of microorganisms in food processing; and detection and enumeration of microorganisms of interest in food. The practical component of this course gives students the opportunity to develop hands-on skills in conventional and rapid methods for testing food products, including microbial indicators.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24673 LE01 50 19 30 Jul - 17 Sep Tuesday 10am - 12pm External, TAFE, Regency Park
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 10am - 12pm External, TAFE, Regency Park
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24674 PR01 50 19 30 Jul - 17 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 5pm External, TAFE, Regency Park
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 5pm External, TAFE, Regency Park