ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: NWSS10042o10
Semester: 2010/2011 summer
Name: Food Sensory Analysis
Major: Commodity Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 4
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Maciej Oziembłowski
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: On completion of this course students: will know the basic methodology used in food sensory analysis, will be able to plan and make sensory experiment in correct way; will correct conclude according to obtained sensory results.

Competences: Students will obtain the knowledge of correct preparation of sensory experiments according to methodology based mainly on ISO standards.

Prerequisites: Food chemistry, mathematics, food analysis

Course content: Sensory analysis as one of the methods in food quality assessment, terms and sensory characteristics of selected food products, sensory sensitivity, sensory analysis laboratory, tests and methods used in sensory analysis, documentation and analysis of obtained sensory results.

Recommended literature: 1. Towaroznawstwo żywności przetworzonej: technologia i ocena jakości, Świderski F., wyd. 2 popr., Wyd. SGGW, Warszawa 2003; 2. Design and analysis of sensory optimization, M.C. Gacula, Jr., Food & Nutrition Press, Trumbull, Connecticut, USA.

Assessment methods: written exam in the form of tests

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