ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: RTSS10182o12
Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: Packing machines
Major: Agricultural and Forestry Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 3
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Aleksander Krzyś
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Student acquires the knowledge of packaging materials, packaging technologies and packaging machines.

Competences: The ability to select packing material for the product. Packaging design. Construction of packaging lines.

Prerequisites: None

Course content: Issues on: function, classification and selection of packaging, methods of food preservation by the methods of packaging, labeling, marking and coding of packages, packing techniques and technology in agri-food industry, developments in the field of food packaging, the development prospects of the packaging industry in Poland.

Recommended literature: Czerniawski Bohdan, Michniewicz Jan „ Opakowania żywności” praca zbiorowa. Wydawca Agro Food Tech. Czeladź 1998. Miesięcznik „Opakowania”. Przewodnik multimedialny do ćwiczeń. Materiały do przedmiotu.

Assessment methods: Minimum knowledge for credit–60%; Influence on the assess: project – 40%, test – 60%

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