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FS 416 Quality Control in Food and Bioprocessing

¹ó³§Ìý416/¹ó³§Ìý516ÌýÌýQuality Control in Food and BioprocessingÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý

This course provides an overview of the principles of quality management, assurance and control in the food and bioprocessing industries. The objectives are for students to be able to identify government regulations, private industry standards, and customer expectations that are relevant to food and bioprocessing, apply root cause analysis methodologies, apply and evaluate control charts for monitoring process control for variables and attributes, conduct process capability analyses, apply statistical hypothesis testing, and design producer and/or customer-centered sampling plans. Lab activities alternate between guest speakers from industry and exercises in which students develop their abilities to apply computer programs to solve quality problems. Note: students may not earn credit for taking both ¹ó³§Ìý416 and ¹ó³§Ìý516.

Restriction: FS, Bioprocessing, PSC, ANS, and NT students. Others may enroll with permission from the instructor. Section 601 is restricted to true distance education students (not regular term students).

Typically offered in Fall only

Food Safety & Quality Management (Certificate)

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The ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Certificate in Food Safety & Quality Management provides individuals an opportunity to learn basic food safety, quality control, and operations management concepts that are useful throughout the food manufacturing supply chain. It is available to non-degree seeking students and both undergraduate and graduate students at NC State ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾.