Academic Catalog

Food Science & Technology (FSTE)

FSTE 1120  ACES in the Hole Foods I  4 Credits (4)  
Food production activities related to operation of ACES in the Hole Foods, a student-run food company that will give FSTE majors hands-on experience in all aspects of developing, producing and marketing food products.

Learning Outcomes
  1. Apply basic scientific principles, procedures, techniques and standards in the production of food products.
  2. Apply principles of sanitation and safety to the production of food products.
  3. Assist in the development and evaluation of new and/or existing food products made for human consumption.
  4. Prepare a resume and portfolio

  
FSTE 2110G  Food Science I  4 Credits (4)  
The scientific study of the principles involved in the preparation and evaluation of foods. (3+2P) Repeatable: up to 4 credits.

Learning Outcomes
  1. Student learning objectives vary based on topic.

  
FSTE 2120  ACES in the Hole Foods II  4 Credits (4)  
Food production activities related to operation of ACES in the Hole Foods, a student-run food company that will give FSTE majors hands-on experience in all aspects of developing, producing, and marketing food products. Repeatable: up to 4 credits.

Learning Outcomes
  1. Apply basic scientific principles, procedures, techniques and standards in the production of food products.
  2. Apply principles of sanitation and safety to the production of food products.
  3. Assist in the development and evaluation of new and/or existing food products made for human consumption.
  4. Prepare a resume and portfolio.

  
FSTE 2130G  Survey of Food and Agricultural Issues  3 Credits (3)  
(Survey of food and agricultural issues, including: geography of food production and consumption; human-agricultural-natural resource relations; agriculture in the United States and abroad; modern agribusiness; food safety; food, agriculture, and natural resources policy; ethical questions; role and impact of technology.) Crosslist: AEEC 2130G.

Learning Outcomes
  1. Understand of global agriculture including production techniques used in various geographical regions, consumption trends, and political and social constraints.
  2. Synthesis information about agricultural issues and make informed arguments
  3. Articulately discuss modern issues in agriculture
  4. Write coherent arguments relative to personal beliefs regarding agricultural issues.

  
FSTE 2996  Topics in Food Science and Technology  1-4 Credits  
Specific topics and credits to be announced in the Schedule of Classes. Maximum of 4 credits per semester and a grand total of 9 credits.

Learning Outcomes
  1. Student learning objectives vary based on topic.