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623 results in the 2027 handbookScience
  1. FST2810Food bioprocess technology

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    In this unit, you will be introduced to typical biochemical processes, including feedstock supply, reaction, separation and utilities of food bio-processes. Treatment and storage of the feedstock/product will also be examined. The unit...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  2. CHM2962Food chemistry

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    A detailed account of the chemistry of food substances will be provided. The components present in larger amounts (carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals and water), and those occurring in smaller quantities (colours, flavours, vitamins,...

    Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

  3. FSC5010Food chemistry and biochemistry

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsScience

    This unit will provide the technical basis of how scientific knowledge, innovation and research influences the food industry. This unit introduces the basis for understanding the chemical and biochemical composition of food and the...

    Semester 1Clayton

  4. FSC5030Food microbiology and safety

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsScience

    This unit, in line with the other core science units will provide the foundational knowledge of the importance of food microbiology and safety to the food industry. After completing this unit, you should be able to engage with the advanced...

    Semester 1Clayton

  5. FSC5040Food, nutrition and health

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsScience

    This unit introduces fundamental concepts in human nutrition. You will explore dietary guidelines and nutrient reference values as frameworks that describe optimal food and nutrient intake for health. You will examine current population...

    Semester 2Clayton

  6. FST3820Food preservation

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    Food preservation deals with the methods of prevention or retardation of microbial, chemical and physical degradation of foods, while maintaining their nutritional quality, flavour and consumer appeal. You will gain a theoretical and...

    Semester 1Malaysia

  7. FST3840Food processing

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    Processed foods are increasingly popular around the world owing to their convenience, extended shelf life, and palatability. This unit introduces you to food processing principles that group physical food processes into basic unit...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  8. FST3850Food product development

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    Food product development covers the trends and innovation in food markets, product design and development, product quality and management, product sensory evaluation and statistical evaluation, food regulatory compliance, packaging and...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  9. FST3862Food safety and quality management

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit focuses on food quality and safety management in food production. You will study the principles of quality assurance, quality management systems and ISO certification in the food industry. Along the way, you will also discuss the...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  10. FSC5091Food science and agribusiness industry internship

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    UnitLevel 524 credit pointsScience

    This unit is part of the advanced practice component (Part D) within the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness , and represents a capstone of the overall Master’s program. This unit, in line with the other science units, provides...

    Summer ASemester 1Semester 2Clayton

  11. FSC5093Food science and agribusiness minor industry project

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsScience

    This unit forms part of the Coursework pathway within the Advanced Practice component and makes up 50% of Part D in the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness program. This unit, in line with the other science units, gives you practical...

    Summer ASemester 1Semester 2Clayton

  12. FSC5092Food science and agribusiness minor research project

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsScience

    This unit forms part of the Coursework pathway within the Advanced Practice component and constitutes 50% of Part D in the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness program. This unit gives you the opportunity to undertake a focused research...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  13. FSC5090Food science and agribusiness research project

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    UnitLevel 524 credit pointsScience

    This unit is part of the advanced practice component (Part D) within the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness , and represents a capstone of the overall Master’s program. This unit, in line with the other science units, provides the...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  14. FSTC-HRAFood science and technology

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    Area of studyHonours48 credit pointsScience

  15. FSC5080Food science and technology in practice

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsScience

    This unit is designed to deliver a tangible experience of the practical aspects of food science and technology used in current industrial practices. This unit develops knowledge and skills to enable the application of the theoretical...

    Semester 1Clayton

  16. FST4100Food science and technology research project

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    UnitLevel 436 credit pointsScience

    You will undertake a supervised research project. You will carry out a research project and present the results of their study in both written and oral form. Information about research projects will be available from the course coordinator...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  17. FST3800Food science internship

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    The internship gives you the opportunity to apply your university learning to the workplace, providing you with experience in tailoring your academic-based learning to the needs of an industry-based partner, and to network with potential...

    Summer AMalaysia

  18. BIO2030Food security in a changing world

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    Food security is defined as when all people at all times have access to enough food and a balanced diet. This depends on the production of food (agricultural yield), the availability of food (distribution, cost) and its nutritional value....

    Semester 2Clayton

  19. FSC5071Food security in a changing world

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsScience

    Food security is defined as when all people at all times have access to enough food and a balanced diet. This depends on the production of food (agricultural yield), the availability of food (distribution, cost) and its nutritional value....

    Semester 2Clayton

  20. PHS1001Foundation physics

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    The unit introduces fundamental principles of Newtonian mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves and oscillations, and quantum physics. The unit explores these concepts in the context of current technology in areas such as...

    Semester 1Clayton