HE2223 : Principles of Food Preparation

Department

Department of Home Economics

Academic Program

Bachelor in Home Economics

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

HE2213

Overview

Studying measures, scales, and the scientific bases that are used in preparing food and focusing on the natural and chemical properties of food components and different foods and the effect of using heat and various cooking methods on the properties and components of food.

Laboratory projects

.Training in the use of measures and balances in the preparation of foods and onducting laboratory experiments to learn about the properties of natural and

Chemical components of different foods and the effect of cooking treatments on food properties

Intended learning outcomes

If the student successfully completes the course, he will be able to

Know the basic concepts of food, measures, and scales used in food preparation

Classifies the most important methods of heat transfer for food preparation

Distinguish between the best cooking methods used for food preparation

Determines the effect of cooking treatments on nutritional value and food preparation

It discovers the composition of different foods and foods and their physical and chemical properti

Teaching and learning methods

: Theoretical lectures based on recitation, dialogue and discussion, and laboratory lectures to apply and compare what he studied

Methods of assessments

Written exams, 50% of the annual work exam, 50% of the final exam