Courses Handbook 2010

312630 (v.1) Seafood Technology 502


Area: Department of Environmental and Aquatic Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Postharvest handling of fish and shellfish. Processes of spoilage of seafood products and methods of arresting them. The sensory properties of seafood and their importance in determining food acceptability. Methods of quality evaluation. Preservation methods: curing, chilling and freezing, canning, surimi production. Public health aspects of fish products. HACCP. SQF. Small scale research project on assessing and improving seafood quality.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 019905 Food Science and Biotechnology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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