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BT3110 - Aquatic Food Processing and Technology

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Report
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Skriftlig eksamen 60/100 4 timer
Rapport 40/100

Course content

Students will gain an overview of how processing and storage conditions influence the quality and shelf life of aquatic food. The students will be given an introduction to fish muscle as a raw material for different processing procedures. Muscle structure, muscle biochemistry, and biochemical processes after death (rigor) in relation to quality and processability will be reviewed. An overview of different prosessing methods, both traditional and novel, will be given. Finally packaging of fish and fish products will be reviewed.

Learning outcome

After having taken this course, the students should be able to give an overview of the muscle structure and biochemistry of fish as well as the most common storage and processing methods used on fish and fish products, and be able to discuss how different processing and storage parameters will influence the product quality and the shelf life. The students should be able to write a report discussing relevant industrial cases

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises and project work

Course materials

Will be given at the start of the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2013

Language of instruction: English

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Subject area(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology/Aqua Culture
  • Food Subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Biotechnology and Food Science

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Report

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Rapport 40/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Autumn ORD Skriftlig eksamen 60/100 2013-12-03 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Rapport 40/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 60/100 2014-05-22 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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