GDIC2010K Microbiology - Experiments

Academic Year 2023/2024

Food Microbiological Examination & Practice for General Academic Purposes is designed for Stage 3 Students who are undertaking dual undergraduate degree programmes at Guangzhou-Dublin International College. The module is a subject that studies the detection technology and principle of common food-derived microorganisms and is an important theoretical basis for ensuring food safety and formulating relevant standards. This discipline is very practical, mainly according to the national standards of food microbiology, the establishment of relevant inspection procedures. The task of this course is to combine the progress of food microbial testing technology and social development needs, aiming at the needs of food science and engineering, food quality and safety and other disciplines, so that students can systematically master the basic theoretical knowledge and routine testing procedures of food microbial testing, and have the professional quality of food microbial testing. For engaged in food safety testing, food quality control and other work to lay a solid foundation.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

• master solid aseptic operation techniques, and the concept of aseptic operation runs through the whole process of food microbial detection.
• understand and master the phenomena, principles and methods involved in the test results.
• master the national standard testing procedure of health indicator bacteria and pathogenic bacteria.
• have standard food microbiology practice and experimental operation ability.
• understand the new technology of modern microbiological detection.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

160
Specified Learning Activities

40
Autonomous Student Learning

50
Total

250
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Lectures, group works, student presentations, experiment. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Examination: Exam 2 hour End of Trimester Exam No Graded No

100

Carry forward of passed components
No
 
Remediation Type Remediation Timing
In-Module Resit Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Not yet recorded
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
 

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