CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS

FOODSCI 410

Nature and chemical behavior of food constituents including proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, water, and enzymes.

FOODSCI 301

Introduction to the science and the technology of food manufacture. Covers the basic chemical, physical and microbiological properties of food and manipulation of these properties in the manufacture of food products.

FOODSCI 511

Chemistry of milk components (i.e. protein, lipids, carbohydrate, salts, enzymes) with an emphasis on chemical and physical changes that occur during the manufacture of a range of milk products (i.e. ice cream, butter, cheese). Dairy technology and microbiological quality.

FOODSCI 330

Introduction to sensory analysis of dairy and dairy-alternative products. Individual skill building to evaluate products such as vanilla ice cream, cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, yogurt, milk, and butter by providing mentored sensory training.

FOODSCI 551

Offers the opportunity to learn to produce fermented beverages and dairy products in laboratory and scalable production facilities. Designed to introduce the chemical and physical basis for development of specific characteristics associated with individual styles of products as well as analytical methods to qualify those characteristics. Enrollment limited to students 21 years of age or older