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Food Safety (Honours) A unit (KLA468)

Introduction

These units are designed to develop knowledge and skills in research oriented towards food safety, beyond those gained in undergraduate courses. Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge through an individual research project focussed on ‘real-world' or 'industry relevant’ problems, or issues. Students will be taught by a range of experts with outstanding research and communication skills. Students will develop a range of skills including technical laboratory/desktop research techniques, scientific communication (writing, presentation skills), inquiry and problem solving, and research (bibliographic, project design skills) etc. The Research Honours Project runs con

Summary

Unit name Food Safety (Honours) A
Unit code KLA468
Credit points 25
College/School Sciences and Engineering
Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture
Discipline Agriculture and Food Systems
Coordinator Doctor Apeh Omede
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Honours

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • Plan and conduct research using some methods that are used in scientific research in universities or commercial companies
  • Find, understand and critically evaluate scientific literature
  • Organise and synthesise information from the scientific literature
  • Communicate science to a specialist and non-specialist audience orally and in writing

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Teaching

AssessmentMini Literature Review (5%)|Research Proposal (5%)|Oral Presentation (10%)|Thesis (80%)
TimetableView the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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