LF:BVHP051p Food Hygiene - lec. - Course Information
BVHP051p Food Hygiene - lecture
Faculty of Medicineautumn 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. MVDr. Olga Cwiková, Ph.D. (lecturer), prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc. (deputy)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. MVDr. Olga Cwiková, Ph.D.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MVDr. Halina Matějová
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine - Timetable
- Fri 17. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Fri 7:00–9:00 učebna N22, N2017
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BVPR031p Food of Plant Origin -lec. && BVPZ041p Food of Animal Origin -lec. && BVCP0222p Food Chemistry II - l. && BVMI0322p Microbiology II-lec.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Nutritive therapist (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Dietitian (programme LF, B-NUT)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to get acquainted with the risks of foodborne hazards - with individual physical, chemical and biological hazards endangering consumer health. Further, the student will be acquainted with their occurrence in the environment, their movement in the food chain, with biological effects and especially with prevention. The general part closes sanitation in the food industry and a detailed explanation of the HACCP system. The special part deals with the hygiene of particular risky types of food.
- Learning outcomes
- After completing the food hygiene course, the student knows the basic food safety requirements, he is able to identify the biological, physical and chemical risks of the production of particular types of food and meals. He knows the basic principles of the spread of alimentary diseases and preventative practices in the fight against their spread. They can process simpler HACCP-based procedures. Understands relationships between the environment and food and how these relationships can affect food safety.
- Syllabus
- General food hygiene, analysis of foodborne risks of radiation hygiene of foodstuffs Naturally occurring toxic and carcinogenic substances, mycotoxins, biogenic amines. Contaminants: toxic elements, migration from packaging. Toxic substances and carcinogens produced during food production. Pesticide, PCB residues of biologically active substances. Additives in food Food spoilage by microorganisms Foodborne bacterial infection Foodborne bacterial intoxication Viral diseases of alimentary origin; prions Foodborne parasitic diseases Sanitation in the food industry Ensuring food safety through HACCP Special hygiene of risk food groups
- Literature
- www.efsa.europa.eu
- KOMPRDA, Tomáš. Obecná hygiena potravin. 1. vyd. Brno: Mendlova zemědělská a lesnická univerzita, 2004, 145 s. ISBN 807157757X. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- written test,exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2021, recent)
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