Demonstrate mastery of core concepts in food chemistry and analysis, food safety and
microbiology, and food processing and engineering.
Be able to evaluate the factors that impact the safety, quality, and nutritional value
of foods.
Critical Thinking
Through independent research projects, students will apply the scientific method to
solve problems in food science.
Students will be able to effectively evaluate and critique professional papers and
reports in the field of food science and nutrition.
Communication
Students will be able to communicate scientific and technical knowledge in food science
to professional audiences using written, visual, and oral means.
Problem Solving
Students will integrate knowledge of key food science concepts to function effectively
in the food and allied industries and solve practical, real world problems.