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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
GBLX0155-1  Food chemistry

Duration :  12h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester1
Lecturer :  Georges Lognay
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
Description of analytical procedures for Food analysis (lipids, proteins, fibers, minerals...) Determination of hydrolytic and oxidative alteration of lipids and determination of food alteration products ( acrylamide...). Special studies of butter and related products aromas
Seminars on the application of emerging techniques in milk analysis ( NIR, MIR) or capillary electrophoresis of proteins
Quantitative detemination of hydro- and lipo-soluble vitamins.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To tackle modern techniques useful in food analysis. After completing the course the student is expected to design and present an analytical protocol with the aim to make a complete investigation of food products and to propose analytical solutions within case analyses.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
CHIM9242-2 Fundamentals of quantitative analytical chemistry (part:2)
CHIM9245-1 Chromatographic analysis
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Lectures and seminars 12h
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Belitz H.D, Grosch W., Schieberle P. 2004
"Food Chemistry"3rd Ed. Springer 1070p
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination (100%)
Contacts :  
Lognay Georges (Full Professor) +32 81 62 22 20 Georges.lognay@ulg.ac.be


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