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MN301102 FISH PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Course Code
MN301102

Course Name
FISH PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Credits
12.00

Target Audience
Students specialising in fish processing

Prerequisites

Courses HN 14196 Process technology and HN 24397 Food Technology

Objectives

To give knowledge on important processes within fish processing technology and equipment, with emphasis on how to maintain quality in an optimal manner. Further to enable students to assess and analyse products and processes to reveal and correct errors. The course gives background for production leaders and supervisors

Topics

- Catch and preprocessing
- Slaughtering of salmon
- Packaging of fresh fish
- Stockfish production
- Codfish (Baccalao) production
- Production of fillet and minced fish products
- Freezing
- Packaging / processing of crustaceans
- Herring / pelagics production
- Processed foods from fishery products

Instruction

Lectures, demonstrations and practice in the laboratory

Mandatory Assignments

Approved laboratory reports are mandatory for admission to the exam.

Evaluation

5 hours written exam

Grades
Number grades, 1,0 to 6,0. Numbershigher than 4,0 represent Failure

Revised date
2006.06.16