BIOPROCESSES IN FOOD SCIENCE
| Title | ΒΙΟΔΙΕΡΓΑΣΙΕΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ ΤΡΟΦΙΜΩΝ / BIOPROCESSES IN FOOD SCIENCE |
| Code | Ν313Υ |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420001908 |
Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 1
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Class ID | 600210429
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Class Schedule
| Building | Αγρόκτημα - Ζωοτεχνία |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΟ ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ ΚΤΙΡΙΟ ΕΤΤ (268) |
| Calendar | Τρίτη 13:00 έως 15:00 |
| Building | Αγρόκτημα - Ζωοτεχνία |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΟ ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ ΚΤΙΡΙΟ ΕΤΤ (268) |
| Calendar | Τετάρτη 12:00 έως 13:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600210429
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The students will be able to :
- know the mechanisms of microbial growth
- know several bioreactors
- know the major aerobic and anaerobic industrial food bioprocesses
- describe the microbial growth and product formation using specific equations
- know the main cell and enzymes immobilization techniques
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Lectures
Introduction
Microbial growth (Batch systems, continuous systems etc.)
Enzymes
Operating Considerations for Bioreactors for Suspension and Immobilized Cultures
Selection, Scale-Up, Operation, and Control of Bioreactors
Recovery and Purification of Products
Mixed Cultures - Utilizing Genetically Engineered Organisms
Traditional Industrial Bioprocesses(aerobic)
Traditional Industrial Bioprocesses(anaerobic)
Laboratory
A. Microbial growth in a closed system
(A1): Microbial growth curve
(A2): Specific growth rate μ
(A3): Consumption of Limiting Substrate - Biomass yield
B. Microbial metabolism - Products
(B1): Metabolic products curves - products yield
(B2): Stoichiometry of Microbial Growth and Product Formation
C. Bioreactors
(C1): Continuous systems - Fermentor - Applications of fermentation systems
(C2): Fixed bed bioreactor - Immobilization of biocatalysts
Keywords
bioprocesses, fermentation systems, bioreactors, enzymes, immobilization
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 26 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 20 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Written assigments | 17 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 66 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 168 |
Student Assessment
Description
90% Written exams
10% Literature project and presentation
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βιβλίο [25844]: ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗ ΒΙΟΔΙΕΡΓΑΣΙΩΝ, Michael L. Shule, Fikret Kargi 2005
Additional bibliography for study
1. Σημειώσεις εργαστηριακών ασκήσεων "Βιοδιεργασίες στην Επιστήμη Τροφίμων"
2. Μικροβιολογία και Μικροβιακή Τεχνολογία, Αγγελής Γεώργιος, UNIBOOKS ΙΚΕ, 2017
3. Bioprocess Engineering: Basic Concepts, 3rd Edition, Michael L. Shuler, Fikret Kargi,Matthew DeLisa, 2017,Pearson
4. Bioprocess Engineering Kinetics, Sustainability, and Reactor Design, 2nd Edition, Shijie Liu,Elsevier, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2015-0-04891-2
Last Update
17-01-2021
