Advanced Food Processing

Chemical

Explore advanced methods of food processing and preservation such as evaporation, thermal processing, refrigeration and dehydration focusing on engineering principles.

NZ$1,182

inc GST

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This course starts anytime

(15 Credits)


Blended study

This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

Lincoln University Campus, Lincoln

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Evaluate food processing technologies

Evaluate the impact of different processes and technologies on food products.

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Appraise novel food processes

Describe and appraise the application of novel food processes and technologies.

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Analyze engineering principles

Analyse the engineering principles involved in processing and storage of foods.

What You're Signing Up For

This course covers advanced food processing and preservation techniques, emphasizing evaluation of processes, novel technologies, engineering principles in food processing and storage, and effective communication of technical information. It includes both theoretical understanding and practical on-campus activities.

Course Content

  • Evaporation techniques in food processing
  • Thermal processing methods
  • Refrigeration processes for food preservation
  • Dehydration methods in food technology
  • Engineering principles of food processing and storage
  • Evaluation of process impacts on food products
  • Application of novel food processing technologies
  • Communication of technical information in written and oral formats

What you need to know first

Processing Food for Consumers, FOOD-201

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Food Science

  • Food Technology

  • Food Processing Industry

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Food process engineer

  • Food technologist

  • Quality assurance specialist in food industry