FOOD*2420 Introduction to Food Microbiology F (3-0) [0.50]
An introduction to the major groups of microorganisms important in foods is presented in this course, including microbial spoilage of food, food-borne illness, and food fermentations. Sources of contamination during production, processing and storage of foods and evaluation of food processing conditions used to control the presence and/or growth of microorganisms in foods are discussed.
Offering(s): Offered through Distance Education format only.
Prerequisite(s): 1 of BIOL*1040, BIOL*1070, MICR*1020, MICR*2420
Restriction(s): FOOD*3230. Not available to students registered in BSC.FOOD or BSC.FOOD:C majors.
Department(s): Department of Food Science