FCSC 460B Food and Industrial Microbiol

460. FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY (Credit, 4 hours) (Lec., 1 hour; Lab 3 hours). Industrial uses and pathogenic effects of yeast, molds, and bacteria. Commercial production of yeast, yeast products, bakerís yeast, and alcohol production. Citric acid enzymes and soy source production. Food spoilage, food infection, and food poisoning. Lactic acid bacteria, fermented foods of plant origin, principles of vinegar production, butanol-acetone fermentation, waste water treatment, and microbial preservatives.

Credits

4