sir i am pcb student and i want to know that if i choose btec food technology as my course then what subjects are thought in it and is maths in food technology course hard?
The level of difficulty of Mathematics is of moderate level. Nothing to worry about!! If you face any issues regarding mathematics, the professors will be more than happy to clear your doubts.
Sem. I
English, Mathematics I, Physics, Chemistry, Basic Engineering I
Practical
Personality and Development I, NSS/NCC/NSO/YOGA, Physics Laboratory, Chemistry Laboratory, Computer Literacy, Engineering Drawing, Workshop Practice
Sem. II
Value Education, Biology for Engineers, Principles of Environmental Science, Mathematics - LS II, Material Science, Basic Engineering II, Food biochemistry
Practical
Personality Development II, Computer Practice, Workshop Practice, Engineering Drawing, Food Biochemistry Laboratory
Sem. III
Mathematics III, Applied mechanics and strength of materials, Momentum transfer, Stoichiometry and engineering thermodynamics, Food Microbiology, Unit operations in food processing.
Practical
Personality Development III, General Microbiology Laboratory, Unit operations in food processing Laboratory
Sem. IV
Kinematics of Machinery, Heat and Mass Transfer, Food Process Engineering, Fruit and vegetable processing, Crop Processing Technology
Practical
Personality Development IV, Comprehension I, Engineering properties Laboratory, Fruit and Vegetable Processing Laboratory
Sem. V
Refrigeration and Air - Conditioning, Dairy Plant Engineering, Post-harvest Physiology of fruits and vegetables,Fat & oil processing Technology, Biochemistry of processing & Preservation, Computer Skills
Practical
Personality Development, Food Analysis Laboratory, Food Engineering Laboratory, Industrial Training I
Sem. VI
Instrumentation and process control, Elective I, Food Fermentation Technology, Food Industry waste management, Food Plant Safety and Hazard Analysis
Practical
Personality Development VI, Comprehension II, Food process equipment design and drawing laboratory, Food microbiology and fermentation Laboratory
Sem. VII
Management of Food Processing Industries, Bakery & Confectionery Technology, Food Packaging Technology, Electives
Practical
Bakery & Confectionery Laboratory, Computer-Aided Drafting in Food Processing, Industrial Training II
Sem. VIII
Electives, Practical, Project Work
List of Electives
Cane Sugar Technology, Beverage Processing, Boiler and Steam Engineering, Food Plant Layout and Design
Biostatistics for food process engineering, Enzyme Technology, Emerging non-thermal methods of food preservation
Total Quality Management in the Food Industry, Fish Processing Technology, Operations Research, Meat & Poultry Processing Technology, Food Biotechnology
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hey,
the basic subjects and topics which are being taught in every university are as follows
1. mathematics
2. physics
3. chemistry
4. electrical engineering
5. engineering graphics
6. communication skills
7. village adoption
8. statistics and data analysis
9. mechanical engineering
10. electronic engineering
11. energy generation and conservation
12. workshop practices
13. biology
14. village adoption
15. food chemistry
16. food and nutrition
17. principle of food processing
18. food storage and transport engineering
19. fruits processing technology
20. computer programming
21. biochemistry
22. food microbiology
23. food engineering 1
24. technology of milk products processing
25. food industrial economics
26. environmental science
27. instrumental method of food analysis
28. food engineering 3
29. food packing technology
30. food biotechnology
31. cereals , pulses and oilseeds technology
32. food additives and ingredients
33. instrumentation and process control
34. meat,fish and poultry technology
35. food laws , standards and regulation
36. food production trends and programs
37. business plan development
38. concepts of food product development
39. career planning development
if you are from biology background and have not studied mathematics in your 10+2 then it would be difficult for you to cope up the mathematics as most of concepts are related to 10+2 mathematics.
good luck!
