COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SANITATION AND HYGIENE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 4031 SANITATION AND HYGIENE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ASLI EMINE ÖZEN DE HAAS

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

Sanitation and hygiene course aims to give information about the application of cleaning standarts at foodservice operations and hotels. Course provides information both on personal hygiene and sanitation&hygiene applications at different areas of an operation such as commonly used spaces or production areas.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To describe sanitation and hygiene
2   To explain how HACCP system functions
3   To describe basic elements about equipment sanitation and cleaning at food processing operations
4   To explain occupational health and safety measures at hotels and food operations
5   To explain national and international regulations about tourist safety

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Providing an outline of the course and introduction to course description of sanitation, hygiene; the importance of sanitation and hygiene, and a short introduction about foodborne ilnesses
2 Foodsafety measures from customer perspective
3 HACCP system Its components and its functioning -1-
4 HACCP system Its components and its functioning -2-
5 Foods associated with foodborne illness -1-
6 Foods associated with foodborne illness -2-
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Basic elements of equipment cleaning and sanitizing in food processing operations
10 Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety System, definition of occupational disease and accident; historical evolution of the system
11 Dangerous substances in hotel operations, ergonomy for hotel workers
12 Tourist health, its components, national and international regulations-1
13 Tourist health, its components, national and international regulations-2
14 Presentations
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Alli, B.O., 2001. Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety, International Labour Office, Geneva.

Other References:
Lelieveld, H. L. M., Holah, J. T., & Napper, D. (2014). Hygiene in food processing: Principles and practise. Sawston: Woodhead.
Lelieveld, H. L. M., Mostert, M.A., Holah, J. T. (2005). Handbook of Hygiene Control in the Food Industry . Cambridge: Woodhead.
Motarjemi Y, 2014. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System (HACCP), in Food Safety Management, A Practical Guide for the Food Industry, 1st Edition, Academic Press
World Health Organization, 2012. International travel and health: situation as on 1 January 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, homework, presentations

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Will be announced.

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced.

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 24 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 138

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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