2019-2020 / MICA0008-1

Aromas analysis

Duration

8h Th, 16h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in innovation management and the food design (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Marie-Laure Fauconnier

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Course outline:
Introduction : aroma
Sources of aromas
Techniques of aroma anlysis (sampling, separation, identification, quantification)
Practical work in the laboratory
The student will prepare an innovative food and will its caraterize the aromatic profile.
The student will establish a synthetic sheet presenting the aroma profile analysis of their innovative food and compare it to literature.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of the course, the students will be able to 
- identify the main aroma sources
- know the main analytical techniques for food aroma caraterization (advantage/disadvantage)
- to analyze, with the help of the laboratory staff the aroma a of a food
- to write a sytnthetic report on and compare results with literature

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures
Practical work in the laboratory
Group work (project-based)

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

Lectures and practical course in the laboratory : face-to-face

Recommended or required readings

Teaching materials are provided during the course
Reference books are also available for students

Assessment methods and criteria

Participation in the laboratory
Interaction with the supervising team
Group assay

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contact with C. Blecker for the preparation of innovative food if necessary

Contacts

Marie-Laure Fauconnier
marie-laure.fauconnier@ulg.ac.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

e-learning

Assessment subjects

The evaluation will focus on the learning acquired in the theoretical courses and reading of scientific publications.

Assessment methods

The students will complete a group bibliographical work in text form on a theme provided to them by the teacher and according to the terms and conditions specified to each student. The teacher proposes an intermediate reading of the document in order to improve the final version that will be evaluated. This intermediate reading is optional.

Contacts

marie-laure.fauconnier@uliege.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

See French Description.

Assessment methods

See French description.

Contacts

marie-laure.fauconnier@uliege.be