Extension 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 notes
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Literature
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Prerequisites / Notice
Basic principles in Food Sensory Science are required, e.g. attendence of the lecture 'Lebensmittelsensorik' (752-2101-00 G) or similar.
Performance assessment
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