ECTS - Menu Planning and Presentation

Menu Planning and Presentation (TOUR312) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Menu Planning and Presentation TOUR312 General Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Gonca Güzel Şahin
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to enable students to make standard recipe and to prepare menu, kinds of food and balanced and enough food.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To plan the food and beverage services.
  • To provide an evaluation of the efficiency of food and beverage preparation processes.
  • To examine to inspect food and beverage preparation procedures.
  • To design the menus and completes the pricing of the items in menu.
  • To realize the whole process steps of food and beverage preparation
Course Content Specialities of food, balanced and enough food, menu plan, menu preparing, standard recipe making.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Definition of the menu and food healthy Chapter 1
2 The foods and drinks that are need to be feed healthy Chapter 2
3 The foods and drinks that are need to be feed balanced Chapter 3
4 The ratios of the foods and drinks that are need to be feed balanced Chapter 4
5 People need of Food and Drink, The specialities of foods and drinks Chapter 5
6 Vitamins Chapter 6
7 What is menu? What are the factors that are effective on menu planning? Chapter 7
8 Mid-Term Mid-Term
9 What is menu? What are the factors that are effective on menu planning? Chapter 8
10 How to prepare a menu Chapter 9
11 What can a menu be effected? Chapter 10
12 Customers choices, Menu types for different conditions. Chapter 11
13 Customers choices, Menu types for different conditions. Chapter 12
14 Menu applications and receipts Chapter 13
15 Review Review
16 Final Exam Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Paul, J. Mcvety. Bradley, J. Ware, Claudette. Leveseque Ware.(2009) Fundamentals of Menu Planning, John Wile & Sons inc. New Jersey

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 20
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 35
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 45
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work 55
Percentage of Final Work 45
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Develop the capability of using theoretical and practical knowledge acquired during nutrition and dietetic education for individuals and public for health promotion, prevention of the diseases and treatment of the diseases when necessary.
2 Can reach evidence-based knowledge in nutrition and dietetics by searching available journals and books published then using all computer programs assess this knowledge, interpret and share.
3 Develop strategical plans and programs for solving nutrition-based health problems at individual and community level, by considering professional and ethical values.
4 Can analyze food consumptions of individuals and create diet plans by taking into consideration of their age, gender, socio-cultural, economical, biochemical and personal characteristics then can give necessary education to them.
5 Can identify all the nutrients and chemical substances that foods contain and help individuals how and what kind of foods to be chosen for their health and/or disease conditions.
6 Can conduct their work independently with the help of the information gained, take individual responsibility to solve problems in practice, and collaborate with other members of the health team.
7 Can explain all reduction or loss of nutrients may happen during food preparation and cooking both home or institutional settings.
8 Can make all necessary dietary adjustments where special nutrition is required.
9 Can compare and discuss nutrition policies and food legislation both in the country and world experiences levels.
10 Can develop and organize training programs to provide adequate, balanced and healthy nutrition for individuals and groups, and can effectively use the communication and education methods and materials required for the sessions.
11 Can evaluate individual and cultural differences by having knowledge and practices of the traditions and cultures of the countries.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 5 80
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 4 64
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 5 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 5 5
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 179