2017-2018 / VETE0494-1

Food law

Duration

4h Th, 4h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in innovation management and the food design (120 ECTS)1 crédit 

Lecturer

Antoine Clinquart

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- General legal basis for food quality and safety management
- By way of illustration, some examples of specific legislations in this domain

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of the theoretical course, the student is expected to be able to describe the basic notions and principles relative to the legal context (european/national/regional) of the food quality and safety management.
At the end of the practical work, the student is expected to be able to search and identify the legislation applicable to a general or specific situation in this domain.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theoretical course (4h) : Notions and basic principles
Practical works (4h) : Search for legislative texts in link with food quality or safety management

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face. The course is given in French.
The search for legislative texts is performed on official websites at european, national and regional levels.

Recommended or required readings

The slideshows (ready for full screen display and paper print) and the reference documents are available (downloadable) in the e-Campus space associated to the course (VETE0494).
Reference Websites are often used during the course (official journals, competent authorities, databases).
 
 

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination (open questions).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Schedule and location : see MICA schedule (available on http://horaire.gembloux.ulg.ac.be/).

Contacts

Teacher: Prof. Antoine Clinquart, Department Food Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Avenue de Cureghem 10 (B43b), 4000 Liège - E-mail: antoine.clinquart@ulg.ac.be
Secretariat office:  Mrs. Christine Bal - E-mail: dda@ulg.ac.be - Phone: +32 (0)4 366 40 40