752-2102-00L  Selected Topics in Food Sensory Science

SemesterSpring Semester 2015
LecturersJ. Nuessli Guth
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish



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NumberTitleHoursLecturers
752-2102-00 VSelected Topics in Food Sensory Science2 hrs
Wed15:15-17:00LFO C 13 »
J. Nuessli Guth

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AbstractExtension of the basics in Food Sensory Science with important topics such as Sensory Quality Control, Panel Performance and Sensory Methods for Consumer Tests. Detailed work on a selected topic with presentation and written report.
Learning objective- Overview on qualitative Sensory Methods for consumer tests
- Comparison of analytical sensory tests and qualitative methods
- Methods for Sensory quality control
- Evaluation of panel performance
- Small project on a specific topic (e.g. focus groups, comparison of scales, consumer tests) with report writing and presentation
Lecture notesHandouts distributed in class.
LiteratureInformation given in class.
Prerequisites / NoticeBasic principles in Food Sensory Science are required, e.g. attendence of the lecture 'Lebensmittelsensorik' (752-2101-00 G) or similar.

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Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits3 credits
ExaminersJ. Nuessli Guth
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.

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ProgrammeSectionType
Food Science MasterOptional SubjectsWInformation
Food Science MasterOptional SubjectsWInformation
Food Science MasterFood Sensory Science and Consumer BehaviourWInformation