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Introduction
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Unit name | Food Regulations |
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Unit code | KLA308 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture |
Discipline | Agriculture and Food Systems |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this Unit the student will be able to:
1. Describe how food regulations are developed and implemented on local, national and global scales.
2. Identify primary food regulation setting bodies at local, national and global scales and use this knowledge to locate relevant legislation.
3. Interpret food legislative documentation and effectively communicate regulatory requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences.
4. Apply legislative requirements to food production, processing and distribution scenarios.
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
(KLA210 - Microbiology OR KLA200 - Microbiology (Marine) OR CJA214 - Microbiology B (Pharmacy) OR JFA214 - General Microbiology OR CXA241 - General and Medical Microbiology)
Co-requisites
KLA396
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | 2 x 50 minute lectures weekly and 1 x 110 minute tutorial weekly. |
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Assessment | AT1 Assignment (scenario-based) 20% AT2 Essay 30% AT3 Online quizzes/discussion 10% AT4 Exam (3-hours) 40% |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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