Illustrative Course Sequence for Cook Students Majoring in Food  Science (400) 

 

Introduction to the Course Sequence  Models 

 

Food Biological Technologies Option 

Food Chemistry Option 

Food Operations/Management Option 

 

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Food Biological Technologies Option 

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First Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:015:101 Perspectives (2) 

  b. 01:355:101 Expository Writing (3) 

  c. 01:119:101 General Biology (4) 

  d. 01:160:161 General Chemistry (4) 

  e. 01:640:135 Calculus I (4) 

Total Semester Credits: 17----- Cumulative Total Credits: 17 

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First Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:355:201 Research in the Disciplines (3

  b. 01:119:102 General Biology (4) 

  c. 01:160:162 General Chemistry (4) 

  d. 01:160:171 Introduction to Experimentation (1) 

  e. 01:640:136 Calculus II (4) 

  f. 01:198:110 Introduction to Computers (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 19 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:36  

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Second Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:400:201 Principles of Food Science (3) 

  b. 11:400:202 Principles of Food Science Lab (2) 

  c. 01:160:307 Organic Chemistry (4) 

  d. 01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Lab (2) 

  e. 01:750:193 Physics for the Sciences (4 cr) 

  f.. 01:960:211 Statistics I (3) OR 01:960401 Basic Statistics for  Research (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:54

*New course as of Fall 2001.  Students who have previously taken  01:750:111 

Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 193. 

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Second Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:160:308 Organic Chemistry (4) 

  b..01:750:194 Physics for the Sciences (4 cr) 

  c. 11:400:304 Food Analysis (4) 

  d. 11:400:104 Food and Health (3) 

  e. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:72 

*New course as of Spring 2002.  Students who have previously  taken 

01:750:112 Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 194. 

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Third Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:115:301 Introductory Biochemistry (3) 

  b. 11:115:313 Introductory Biochemistry Lab (1) 

  c. 01:447:390 General Microbiology (4) 

  d. 11:400:401 Intro to Food Engineering Fundamentals (4) 

  e. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (3) 

  f. Electives for Food Science Option (3)

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits: 90 

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Third Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:402 Intro to Food Engineering Processes (4) 

  b.  11:400:423 Food Microbiology (3)

  c.  11:400:424 Food Microbiology Lab (1)      

  d.  11:400:314 Current Issues in Food Sci & Food Law (2cr) 

  e. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (6) 

  Total Semester Credits: 16 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:106 

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 Fourth Year, Fall Term 

  a. Junior/Senior Colloquium (3) 

  b. 11:400:419 Food Physical Systems (3) 

  c. 11:400:411 Food Chemistry (3) 

  d. Electives for Food Science Option (0-3) 

  e. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 15 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:121

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Fourth Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:412 Food Product Development (3) 

  b. 11:400:416 Food Biotechnology Topics (1) 

  c. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (6) 

  d. Experience-based education (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 13 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:134 

 

 

 

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Food Chemistry Option 

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First Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:015:101 Perspectives (2) 

  b. 01:355:101 Expository Writing (3) 

  c. 01:119:103 Principles of Biology (4) 

  d. 01:160:161 General Chemistry (4) 

  e. 01:640:135 Calculus I (4) 

Total Semester Credits: 17----- Cumulative Total Credits: 17 

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First Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:355:201 Research in the Disciplines (3)

  b. 01:160:162 General Chemistry (4) 

  c. 01:160:171 Introduction to Experimentation (1) 

  d. 01:640:136 Calculus II (4) 

  e. 01:198:110 Introduction to Computers (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 15 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:32 

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  Second Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:400:201 Principles of Food Science (3) 

  b. 11:400:202 Principles of Food Science Lab (2) 

  c. 01:160:307 Organic Chemistry (4) 

  d. 01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Lab (2) 

  e. 01:750:193 Physics for the Sciences (4) 

  f. 01:960:211 Statistics I (3) OR 01:960401 Basic Statistics for  Research (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:50 

*New course as of Fall 2001.  Students who have previously taken  01:750:111 

Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 193. 

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Second Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:160:308 Organic Chemistry (4) 

  b. 01:750 194 Physics for the Sciences (4cr)

  c. 11:400:304 Food Analysis (4) 

  d. 11:400:104 Food and Health (3) 

  e. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:68 

*New course as of Spring 2002.  Students who have previously  taken 

01:750:112 Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 194. 

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Third Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:115:301 Introductory Biochemistry (3) 

  b. 11:115:313 Introductory Biochemistry Lab (1) 

  c. 01:447:390 General Microbiology (4) 

  d. 11:400:401 Intro to Food Engineering Fundamentals (4) 

  e. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (3)

  f. Electives for Food Science Option (3)   

 Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:86

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Third Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:402 Intro to Food Engineering Processes (4) 

  b. 11:400:423 Food Microbiology (3)

  c. 11:400:424 Food Microbiology Lab (1)     

  d. 11:400:314 Current Issues in Food Sci & Food Law (2cr)      

  e. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (6)

  Total Semester Credits: 16 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:102

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Fourth Year, Fall Term 

  a. Junior/Senior Colloquium (3) 

  b. 11:400:419 Food Physical Systems (3) 

  c. 11:400:411 Food Chemistry (3) 

  d. Electives for Food Science Option (3)    

  e.. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 15 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:117

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Fourth Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:412 Food Product Development (3) 

  b. 11:400:418 Topics in Food Chemistry (1) 

  c. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

  d. Experience-based education (3) 

  e. Free Elective course (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 16 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:133

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Food Operations/Management Option 

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First Year, Fall Term 

  a.. 11:015:101 Perspectives (2) 

  b.. 01:355:101 Expository Writing (3) 

  c.. 01:119:103 Principles of Biology (4) 

  d.. 01:160:161 General Chemistry (4) 

  e.. 01:640:135 Calculus I (4) 

Total Semester Credits: 17----- Cumulative Total Credits: 17 

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First Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:355:201 Research in the Disciplines (3) 

  b. 01:160:162 General Chemistry (4) 

  c. 01:160:171 Introduction to Experimentation (1) 

  d. 01:640:136 Calculus II (4) 

  e. 01:198:110 Introduction to Computers (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 15 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:32 

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Second Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:400:201 Principles of Food Science (3) 

  b. 11:400:202 Principles of Food Science Lab (2) 

  c. 01:160:209 Elementary Organic Chemistry (3) 

  d. 01:160:211 Elementary Organic Chemistry Lab (1) 

  e. 01:750:193 Physics for the Sciences (4)

  f. 01:960:211 Statistics I (3) OR 01:960401 Basic Statistics for  Research (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 16----- Cumulative Total Credits:48 

*New course as of Fall 2001.  Students who have previously taken  01:750:111 

Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 193. 

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Second Year, Spring Term 

  a. 01:750 194 Physics for the Sciences (4)

  b. 11:400:304 Food Analysis (4) 

  c. 11:400:104 Food and Health (3) 

  d. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 14 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:62 

*New course as of Spring 2002.  Students who have previously  taken 

01:750:112 Contemporary Physics (3) need not take course 194. 

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Third Year, Fall Term 

  a. 11:115:301 Introductory Biochemistry (3) 

  b. 11:115:313 Introductory Biochemistry Lab (1) 

  c. 01:447:390 General Microbiology (4) 

  d. 11:400:401 Intro to Food Engineering Fundamentals (4) 

  f. Course fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (3)

  g. Electives for Food Science Option (3)   

Total Semester Credits: 18----- Cumulative Total Credits:80 

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Third Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:402 Intro to Food Engineering Processes (4) 

  c.  11:400:423 Food Microbiology (3) 

  d.  11:400:424 Food Microbiology Lab (1)    

  e.   Replaced by 11:400:314 Current Issues in Food Sci & Food Law (2cr)   

  f. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV or V (3) 

  g. Electives for Food Science Option (3)   

Total Semester Credits: 16---- Cumulative Total Credits:96

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Fourth Year, Fall Term 

  a. Junior/Senior Colloquium (3) 

  b.11:400:421 Hazard Control of Food Processes (3) 

  c.11:400:419 Food Physical Systems (3) 

  d.11:400:411 Food Chemistry (3) 

  e. Electives for Food Science Option (3)   

  f. 11:400:405 Sensory Evaluation of Foods (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 18 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:114

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Fourth Year, Spring Term 

  a. 11:400:412 Food Product Development (3) 

  b. Upper level economics option elective (3) 

  c. Courses fulfilling Areas III, IV, or V (Political Systems portion)  (6) 

  d. Experience-based education (3) 

Total Semester Credits: 15 ----- Cumulative Total Credits:129