BES218 World CuisinesIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Industrial EngineeringGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Industrial Engineering
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: BES218
Course Name: World Cuisines
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 3
Language of instruction: TR-EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AHMET MURAT GÜNAL
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to get to know the world cuisines and to learn the culinary culture, food and beverages belonging to different countries and their behavior patterns.
Course Content: Culinary culture and factors affecting the Asian continent include general and regional culinary culture, European continental and regional culinary culture, American continental and regional culinary culture, African continental and regional culinary cultures.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) 1. Culinary culture and the influencing factors.
2) The Asian Continent describes general and regional culinary arts.
3) The European Continent describes general and regional culinary arts.
4) The Americas speaks of general and regional culinary art.
5) The African Continent describes general and regional culinary arts.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1)
1) Introduction to culinary art. Reading the desired section of the book.
2) Factors affecting the culinary culture. Read the chapter requested.
3) Asian continental cuisine. Reading the desired section of the book.
4) South Asian Countries culinary culture. Reading the desired section of the book.
5) Western Asian Countries culinary culture. Read the requested section.
6) • Eastern and North Asian Countries culinary culture. Read the requested section.
7) Midterm exam. Read up on the topics discussed.
8) • European cuisine. Read the requested section.
9) • Doğu Avrupa Ülkeleri mutfakları. Read the requested section.
10) • Northern European cuisines. Read the requested section.
11) Western and Southern European Countries' cuisines. Read the requested section.
12) • American Culinary Culinary Culture. Read the requested section.
13) African continental cuisine culture. Read the requested section.
14) General topic repetition. Read all the lecture notes.
15) Final exam. Studying all course notes.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim elemanı tarafından hazırlanan ders notları ve sunumlar.
References: 1- Akman, M., Mete, M. Türk ve Dünya Mutfakları S.Ü. Yayınevi, Konya, 1998.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modelling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way so as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues according to the nature of the design.)
4) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyse and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7) Ability to communicate effectively i Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language.
8) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
9) Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
10) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modelling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way so as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues according to the nature of the design.)
4) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyse and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7) Ability to communicate effectively i Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language.
8) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
9) Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
10) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Midterms 1 15 15
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 77