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Modules for FST Programme

 

Level

 

Module

Essential/Elective/

Recommended

MC

Sem I

Sem II

Level 1

FST 1101
Science and Technology of Foods
Essential
4
X
CM 1101
Principles of Modern Chemistry
Essential
4
X
CM 1121
Basic Organic Chemistry
Essential
4
X
CM 1161
Principles of Chemical Processes I
Essential
4
X
LSM 1101
Biochemistry of Biomolecules
Essential
4
X
ST 1232
Statistics For Life Sciences
Essential
4
X

Level 2

FST 2102
Chemistry of Food Components
Essential
4
X
FST 2106
Post Harvest Food Processing
Essential
4
 
X
CM 2142
Analytical Chemistry
Essential
4
X
CM 2161
Principles of Chemical Processes II
Essential
4
X
LSM 2101
Metabolism and Regulation
Essential
4
X
LSM 2201
Experimental Biochemistry
Essential
6
X
The following modules can be taken as unrestricted elective modules.
FST 2201
Introduction to Human Nutrition
Elective
4
X
FST 2288
Basic UROPS in Food Science & Technology I
Elective
4
X
X
FST 2289
Basic UROPS in Food Science & Technology II
Elective
4
X
X

Level 3

FST 3101
Food Enzymology & Fermentation
Essential
4
X
FST 3102
Food Safety Assurance
Essential
4
X
FST 3103
Advanced Food Engineering
Essential
4
X
FST 3104
Food Sensory, Innovation and Packaging
Essential
6
X
FST 3181
Professional Placement Programme in Food Science & Technology
Essential
8
X
Choose at least 1 of the following elective modules.
FST 3201
Independent Study in Food Science and Technology
Elective
4
X
FST 3202
Nutrition and Disease Prevention
Elective
4
X
 
FST 3203
Vitamins & Minerals in Health & Diseases
Elective
4
X
FST 3288
Advanced UROPS in Food Science & Technology I
Elective
4
X
X
FST 3289
Advanced UROPS in Food Science & Technology II
Elective
4
X
X
CM 3242
Instrumental Analysis II
Elective
4
X
LSM 3232
Microbiology
Elective
4
X
 
DSC 3202
Purchasing & Materials Management
Elective
4
X
 

Level 4/ 5

FST 4199
Honours Project in Food Science & Technology
Essential
16
X
X
FST 4101
Flavour Science
Essential
4
X
FST 4102
Advanced Food Processing Technologies
Essential
4
X
FST 4103
Food Colloids and Components Science
Essential
4

 

X
Choose at least 1 module from the following elective modules.
FST 4202
Nutritional Biochemistry
Elective
4
X
FST 5202
Advanced Food Fermentation
Elective
4
 
X
CM 4241
Trace Analysis
Elective
4
X
CM 4242
Advanced Analytical Techniques
Elective
4
X
CM 5241
Modern Analytical Techniques
Elective
4
X

Note: The department recommends that students read the following modules (which may be used to fulfill University Breadth Requirements or Unrestrictive Elective modules)

MKT 1003 Marketing
DSC 2006 Operations Management
DSC 3218 Physical Distribution Management

The following module can only be counted as unrestrictive elective module.

FST 2201 Introduction to Human Nutrition

*Faculty requirements of 4 MCs and 8MCs [required for the B.Appl.S. and B.Appl.Sc. (Hons.) programmes respectively] are fulfilled through the reading of ST 1232/CM/LSM modules within the major

Students undertaking the B.Appl/Sc. and B.Appl.Sc/ (hons) programmes are required to fulfil the remaining 12 MCs of faculty requirements as such:

  1. 8MCs from Professional Placement
  2. 4MCs from any one of the following subject groups: Computing Sciences, Physical Sciences and 'Multidisciplinary & Interdisciplinary Sciences';
    but not from the following subject groups Chemical Science, Life Sciences and Mathematical & Statistical Sciences

 

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