CHE5804 Food processing and innovation
Faculty of Engineering
CHE5804 Food processing and innovation is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2026 entry.
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Overview
The unit introduces the technology and innovation involved in transforming oil and fats into food materials and their applications in food products. This includes the innovative approaches for the synthesis of healthful lipids and the isolation of minor phytochemicals during oil and fats processing. The legislation and regulations involved in food manufacturing and fat-based food products are also covered.
Offerings in 2022
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Discuss and apply the knowledge of transforming oils and fats into food system.
- 2
Analyse and interpret the processes involved in the production of fat-based food products.
- 3
Research and develop healthful lipids for food products and nutraceutical applications.
- 4
Evaluate the latest legislation, standards, and regulations governing food manufacturing and fat-based products.
Workload and teaching
- Practical activities48 hours
- Applied sessions24 hours
The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Chan Eng Seng
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Chan Eng Seng
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for CHE5804?
CHE5804 has no prerequisites.
When is CHE5804 offered?
In 2022, CHE5804 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is CHE5804?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.