English title:
Post-harvest technology
Course ID:
931315
ECTS credits:
2,0
Title in native language:
Post-harvest technology (in Eng.)
Post-harvest technology (in Eng.)
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
English
Course content:
Post harvest technologies for renewable plants: general view
physical principles of mechanical treatments
physical principles of drying technology
systems and energy balances of storage
systems and energy balances of drying
planning of storage and drying systems
physical principles of mechanical treatments
physical principles of drying technology
systems and energy balances of storage
systems and energy balances of drying
planning of storage and drying systems
Expected previous knowledge:
principles of thermodynamics
Learning outcomes:
Understanding of physical and technical principles of post harvest technology
Ability of applying theoretical knowledge for planning and consulting problems
Ability of applying theoretical knowledge for planning and consulting problems
Teaching and learning methods:
interactive lecture with excursion
Exam method:
The mark results from the evaluation of the written exam referring to the lecture contents (80%) and the attendance at the fieldtrip including a protocol (20%).
The mark of the lecture will be derived from the reached percentage of the points as followed.
90 – 100 % = 1
78 – 89 % = 2
66 – 77 % = 3
55 – 65 % = 4
0 – 54 % = 5 (failed)
Duration of the written examination = 60min.
For the written exam you can bring calculator, ruler, german/englisch dictionary and the formulary supplied on the bokulearn plattform.
The mark of the lecture will be derived from the reached percentage of the points as followed.
90 – 100 % = 1
78 – 89 % = 2
66 – 77 % = 3
55 – 65 % = 4
0 – 54 % = 5 (failed)
Duration of the written examination = 60min.
For the written exam you can bring calculator, ruler, german/englisch dictionary and the formulary supplied on the bokulearn plattform.
Organisation: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Country:
Austria
Acronym:
BOKU
ERASMUS+ code:
A WIEN03
Teaching period summer semester:
22. Feb 2021 - 30. Sep 2021
Teaching period winter semester:
13. Oct 2020 - 21. Feb 2021
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