Lesson plan / VEGETABLE OIL TECHNOLOGY

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 2.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s) Assoc. Prof. (Ph.D.) GÜLAY AKBULUT
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Main objective of this course is to establish a complete understanding of edible vegetable oil extraction and edible oil refining systems together with quality assurance and control concepts. National and international base of scientific knowledge and technological status of oil production systems are also introduced to students including the understanding of unit operation applications at various steps of oil production systems.
Course Content Oil Chemistry, Oil degradation reactions, storage of oil seeds and oil fruits, crude oil production, olive oil production, edible oil refining, edible oil sector, new technologies in edible oil production

Weekly Course Subjects

1Oil chemistry and oil degredation
2Storage of oil seeds and oil fruits
3Crude Oil Production-Preliminary Operations
4Crude Oil Production-Pressing and Solvent Extraction
5Refining-Degumming
6Refining-Neutralisation
7Refining-Bleaching
8Mid-Term
9Refining-Deodorisation
10Olive Oil Production Technology
11Fat Modification Techniques-Hydrogenation, Interesterification
12Fat Modification Techniques-Fractional Crystaliisation, Margarine Production
13Edible Oil Sector
14New Oil Production Technologies and Recent Improvements

Resources

1-Oils and Fats in Food Technology by Frank Gunstone