Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

13166 (v.2) Food Quality and Hygiene 682


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** 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 3 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

An introduction to food quality, its evaluation and control during food handling, processing and storage. Concepts of quality management systems, product recall and public liability. Food legislation, hygiene regulations, National Food Authority, CODEX, comparison with USA GRAS regulations and the Delaney clause. Food poisoning, microbiological sampling, hazard analysis and critical control points. Sensory evaluation.
 
** 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:

069900 Other Health (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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