O-MH-14-TOKH - Toksiinfekcije i intoksikacije hrane
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | ||||
Acronym | O-MH-14-TOKH | |||
Study programme | ||||
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Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 6.0 | Status | ||
Condition | - | Oblik uslovljenosti | ||
The goal | Perception and understanding of the importance of pathogenic microorganisms in food, the causative agents of food-borne diseases. Familiarity with the types of microbiological foodborne diseases: toxin infections and intoxications, importance, characteristics of pathogens, types of food carriers, prevention and methods of isolation and identification. | |||
The outcome | Demonstration of knowledge/ability to: understand and explain the difference between toxic infections and intoxications; describe the effects of food-borne pathogens; describe the characteristics of pathogens and toxins; perform source identification and pathogen determination; establish corrective procedures for the control of pathogenic microorganisms. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | Important facts about foodborne diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, epidemiological aspects, dominant bacterial and viral pathogens, microbiological diseases originating from food: intoxications, mycotoxicosis, toxin infections, parasites and algae toxins, characteristics of pathogens, diseases and symptoms, types of food as carriers of pathogens , disease prevention, identification methods. | |||
Contents of exercises | Isolation and identification of dominant pathogenic bacteria. Analysis of disease occurrences. Detection of pathogenic bacteria in food and analysis of food products. | |||
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Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
3 | 2 | |||
Methods of teaching | Classical teaching, laboratory exercises, interactive teaching methods in in the form of five-minute oral presentations and short written essays. | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | Test paper | 70 | ||
Practical lessons | Oral examination | |||
Projects | 10 | |||
Colloquia | 20 | |||
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