plan
Department Food Processing offers the following programs:
- Full major in Food Processing
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
University |
18 |
6 |
24 |
|
Faculty |
22 |
- |
22 |
|
Requirements for biology major |
59 |
21 |
80 |
|
Free electives |
6 |
|
|
|
Total |
132 |
||
- Food Processing major with a minor or a concentration program.
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
University |
18 |
6 |
24 |
|
Faculty |
22 |
- |
22 |
|
Requirements for mathematics major |
53 |
6 |
59 |
|
Free electives |
6 |
||
|
Minor or concentration requirements |
according to the other specialization plan |
according to the other specialization plan |
27 |
|
Total |
132 |
||
- University Requirements (24 credit hours).
Students should complete the following courses (24 credit hours):
|
a. Compulsory University Requirements ( 18 credit hours ) |
|||
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
|
1 |
Arabic language skills |
0400101 |
2 |
|
2 |
English language skills 1 |
0400108 |
2 |
|
3 |
English language skills 2 |
0400109 |
2 |
|
4 |
Jerusalem throughout history |
0400120 |
2 |
|
5 |
Palestine: nature & environment |
0400121 |
2 |
|
6 |
World civilizations |
0400123 |
3 |
|
7 |
Logical thinking |
0400124 |
3 |
|
8 |
Islamic culture |
0400122 |
2 |
|
b. Elective University Requirements ( 6 credit hours ) may be chosen from the following list: |
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|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Notes |
|
1 |
Hebrew language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400111 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Hebrew language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400112 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
French language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400113 |
3 |
Or |
|
4 |
French language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400114 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
German language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400115 |
3 |
Or |
|
6 |
German language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400116 |
3 |
|
|
7 |
Spanish language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400117 |
3 |
Or |
|
8 |
Spanish language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400118 |
3 |
|
|
9 |
Turkish language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400119 |
3 |
Or |
|
10 |
Turkish language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400129 |
3 |
|
|
11 |
Italian language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400146 |
3 |
Or |
|
12 |
Italian language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400147 |
3 |
|
|
|
Any foreign language approved by the academic council |
|
6 |
|
|
or from the following list : |
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|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Notes |
|
1 |
Science and life |
0300142 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Fine arts |
0400130 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Literary appreciation |
0400132 |
3 |
|
|
4 |
Women and men in human societies |
0400133 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
Issues in modern and contemporary arab thought |
0400141 |
3 |
|
|
6 |
Internet for special purposes |
0303100 |
3 |
|
|
7 |
Democracy, human rights and international humanitarian law |
0500140 |
3 |
|
|
8 |
Conflict resolution by peaceful means |
0500143 |
3 |
|
|
9 |
Introduction to public health and environment |
0305100 |
3 |
|
|
10 |
Communication skills |
0403131 |
3 |
Non-Science Students |
|
11 |
Introduction to legal thought |
0500145 |
3 |
Non-law Students |
|
12 |
History and philosophy of science |
0409135 |
3 |
|
|
13 |
Special topic |
0400148 |
3 |
|
Faculty Requirements (22 credit hours):
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Introduction to Biological sciences |
0305101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
-- |
|
Introduction to Physics |
0302101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
Introduction to Practical Physics |
0302111 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0302101 or concurrent |
|
Introduction to Computer Science |
0303101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
-- |
|
Introduction to Chemistry |
0304101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
Introduction to Practical Chemistry |
0304103 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0304101 or concurrent |
|
Introduction to Mathematics |
0306101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
Introduction to Environmental sciences |
0316101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
Full major in Food Science and Technology Department
Students must complete a total of 80 credit hours, 59 compulsory credit hours from table 1 and 21 elective credit hours from table 2
Table (1): Required courses for full major in chemistry (59 credit hours):
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Chemistry principles |
0304102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0304101 |
|
Chemistry principles Lab. |
0304104 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Principles of Food Science |
0309101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
Organic Chemistry |
0309220 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0304102 |
|
Analytical chemistry |
0304241 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0304102 |
|
Food Chemistry 1 |
0309221 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0304214 |
|
Food Chemistry Lab |
0309222 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309221 or concurrent |
|
General Microbiology |
0309231 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
General Microbiology Lab |
0309232 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309231 or concurrent |
|
Biochemistry |
0309233 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0304214 |
|
Biochemistry Lab |
0309234 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0304233 or concurrent |
|
Food Microbiology |
0309235 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309231 |
|
Food Microbiology Lab. |
0309236 |
_ |
2 |
2 |
0309235 |
|
Food Properties |
0309241 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Engineering |
0309242 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Analysis |
0309322 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Nutrition Principles |
0309337 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309233 |
|
Food Processing I |
0309343 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Processing II |
0309344 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Food Processing Lab. |
0309345 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309344 or concurrent |
|
Quality Control |
0309451 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309236 |
|
Food Additives |
0309452 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Graduation Project |
0309481 |
1 |
_ |
1 |
Fourth year level |
|
Professional Training |
0309482 |
-- |
2 |
2 |
|
Table 2: Elective courses (21 credit hours)
- 15 credit hours to be chosen from Mathematics courses of 200 level or above
- 3 credit hours to be chosen from courses of 200 level or above from the Computer Science department
- 3 credit hours to be chosen from courses of 200 level or above from the Physics department
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Introduction to Statistics |
0306131 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0306101 |
|
Food Chemistry 2 |
0309324 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Food Analysis Lab. |
0309323 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309322 or concurrent |
|
Cereal Science |
0309360 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Cereal Science lab |
0309361 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0309360 or concurrent |
|
Fats and Oil Technology |
0309362 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Fats and Oils Technology Lab. |
0309363 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309362 or concurrent |
|
Food Toxicology |
0309453 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309233 |
|
Functional Foods |
0309454 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables technology |
0309464 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables Technology Lab. |
0309465 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309464 or concurrent |
|
Dairy Technology |
0309466 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Dairy Technology Lab. |
0309467 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309466 or concurrent |
|
Meat Technology |
0309468 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Meat Technology Lab. |
0309469 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309468 or concurrent |
|
Special Topics |
0309471 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
Department accordance |
|
Food Colloids |
0309472 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Industrial Microbiology |
0309473 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0309213 |
|
Food Packaging |
0309475 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Field Training |
0309483 |
- |
3 |
3 |
|
Major in Food science and Technology Department
All students must Complete 59 credit hours, 50 compulsory credit hours from table 3 and 9 elective hours from table 4.
Table 3 Compulsory courses for Major in chemistry (50 Hours)Table 2:
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Chemistry principles |
0304102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0304101 |
|
Chemistry principles Lab. |
0304104 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Principles of Food Science |
0309101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
Organic Chemistry |
0309220 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0304102 |
|
Analytical chemistry |
0304241 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0304102 |
|
Food Chemistry 1 |
0309221 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0304214 |
|
Food Chemistry Lab |
0309222 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309221 or concurrent |
|
General Microbiology |
0309231 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
General Microbiology Lab |
0309232 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309231 or concurrent |
|
Biochemistry |
0309233 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0304214 |
|
Biochemistry Lab |
0309234 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0304233 or concurrent |
|
Food Microbiology |
0309235 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309231 |
|
Food Microbiology Lab. |
0309236 |
_ |
2 |
2 |
0309235 |
|
Food Properties |
0309241 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Engineering |
0309242 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Processing I |
0309343 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Processing II |
0309344 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Food Processing Lab. |
0309345 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309344 or concurrent |
|
Quality Control |
0309451 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309236 |
|
Graduation Project |
0309481 |
1 |
_ |
1 |
Fourth year level |
|
Professional Training |
0309482 |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
All students must Complete 59 credit hours ,9 elective hours from table 4.
Table 4:
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Nutrition Principles |
0309337 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309233 |
|
Food Chemistry 2 |
0309324 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Cereal Science |
0309360 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Cereal Science lab |
0309361 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0309360 or concurrent |
|
Fats and Oil Technology |
0309362 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Fats and Oils Technology Lab. |
0309363 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309362 or concurrent |
|
Food Additives |
0309452 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Food Toxicology |
0309453 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309233 |
|
Functional Foods |
0309454 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables technology |
0309464 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables Technology Lab. |
0309465 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309464 or concurrent |
|
Dairy Technology |
0309466 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
DairyTechnology Lab. |
0309467 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309466 or concurrent |
|
Meat Technology |
0309468 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Meat Technology Lab. |
0309469 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309468 or concurrent |
|
Special Topics |
0309471 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
Department Accordance |
|
Food Colloids |
0309472 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Industrial Microbiology |
0309473 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0309213 |
|
Food Packaging |
0309475 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
Minor in chemistry for students from other department
All students from other departments registered for minor in chemistry must complete 27 credit hours, 18 compulsory credit hours from table 5 and 9 elective credit hours from table 6
Table 5 Compulsory courses for Minor in chemistry (18 credit hours)Table 5:
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Principles of Food Science |
0309101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
General Microbiology |
0309231 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
General Microbiology Lab |
0309232 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309231 or concurrent |
|
Food Microbiology |
0309235 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309231 |
|
Food Microbiology Lab. |
0309236 |
_ |
2 |
2 |
0309235 |
|
Food Engineering |
0309242 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
|
Food Processing I |
0309343 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309101 |
Table 6 Elective courses for Minor in chemistry (select 9 credit hours):
|
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Food Toxicology |
0309453 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309233 |
|
Functional Foods |
0309454 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309221 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables technology |
0309464 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables Technology Lab. |
0309465 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309464 or concurrent |
|
Dairy Technology |
0309466 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Dairy Technology Lab. |
0309467 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309466 or concurrent |
|
Meat Technology |
0309468 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
|
Meat Technology Lab. |
0309469 |
_ |
1 |
1 |
0309468 or concurrent |
|
Food Packaging |
0309475 |
3 |
_ |
3 |
0309343 |
Plan of Study
Major in Food Technology
First year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
||
|
Arabic Language Skills |
0400101 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
|
|
English Langue Skills 1 |
0400108 |
3 |
- |
2 |
|
|
|
Introduction to Chemistry |
0304101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
|
Introduction to Practical Chemistry |
0304103 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Introduction to Biological sciences |
0305101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
Introduction to Mathematics |
0306101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
|
Total |
15 hours |
|
||||
First year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Introduction to Computer Science |
0303101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
English Language Skills 2 |
0400109 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Chemistry principles |
0304102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Principles of Food Science |
0309101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Introduction to Environmental sciences |
0316101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
16 hours |
|||
Second year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Organic Chemistry |
0309220 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Analytical chemistry |
0304241 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
General Microbiology |
0309231 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
General Microbiology Lab |
0309232 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Food Properties |
0309241 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Introduction to Physics |
0302101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Introduction to Practical Physics |
0302111 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
18 hours |
|||
Second year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Logical Thinking |
0400124 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Chemistry 1 |
0309221 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Chemistry Lab |
0309222 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Biochemistry |
0309233 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Biochemistry Lab |
0309234 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Food Microbiology |
0309235 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Engineering |
0309242 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
17 hours |
|||
Third Year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
World Civilizations |
0400128 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Microbiology Lab. |
0309236 |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
Food Analysis |
0309322 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Analysis Lab. |
0309322 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Food Processing I |
0309343 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Nutrition Principles |
0309337 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Geography and Climate of Palestine |
0400121 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Total |
17 hours |
|||
Third Year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Food Processing II |
0309344 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Processing Lab. |
0309345 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Fats and Oils Technology |
0309362 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Fats and Oils Technology Lab. |
0309363 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Jerusalem Through History |
0400120 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Islamic Studies |
0400122 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Free Course |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
15 hours |
|||
Fourth Year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Fruits and Vegetables technology |
0309464 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Fruits and Vegetables Technology Lab. |
0309465 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Cultural Studies |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Food Additives |
0309452 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Quality Control |
0309451 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Free Course |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
16 hours |
|||
Fourth Year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Dairy Technology |
0309466 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Dairy Technology Lab. |
0309467 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Meat Technology |
0309468 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Meat Technology Lab. |
0309469 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Cereal Technology |
0309360 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Graduation Project |
0309481 |
1 |
- |
1 |
|
Cultural Studies |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Professional Training |
0309482 |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
Total |
17 hours |
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