Nutrition and Food Engineering

Nutrition and Food Engineering

Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Engineering (NFE)

 

Curricula layout of the degree of B. Sc. in Nutrition and Food Engineering

Course Code Course title Credit hours Credit(Semester) Credits(Year)
1st year 1st Semester (L1T1)
0711-1101 Introduction to Food Science and Technology 3 19 Credits 40 Credits
0531-1103 Physical, Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry 3
0531-1104 Physical, Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry Practical 1
0231-111 Communicative English 3
0511-1105 Basic Human Nutrition 3
0611-1107 Computer Fundamentals for Food Science 3
0222-111 History of the Emergence of Bangladesh 3
1st year 2nd Semester (L1T2)  
0531-1201 Organic Chemistry 3 21 Credits
0531-1202 Organic Chemistry Practical 1
0541-111 Mathematics 3
0721-1203 Unit Operations in Food Industries I 3
0511-1205 Food Microbiology 3
0511-1206 Food Microbiology Practical 1
0511-1207 Human Physiology 3
0511-1208 Human Physiology Practical 1
0511-1209 Social Nutrition 3    
2nd year 1st Semester (L2T1)    
0711-2101 Food Chemistry 3 20 Credits 41 Credits
0812-2103 Fruits and Vegetable Technology 3
0812-2104 Fruits and Vegetable Technology Practical 1
0413-2105 Management and Marketing in Food Business 3
AOL 0223-111 Art of Living 3
0721-2107 Unit Operations in Food Industries II 3
0721-2108 Unit Operations in Food Industries Practical 1
0542-2109 Biostatistics 3
2nd year 2nd Semester (L2T2)  
0721-2201 Engineering Properties of Food Materials 3 21 Credits
0721-2203 Baking and Confectionery Technology 3
0721-2204 Baking and Confectionary Technology Practical 1
0511-2205 Maternal and Child Nutrition 3
0721-2207 Dairy Technology 3
0721-2208 Dairy Technology Practical 1
0512-2209 Nutritional Biochemistry 3
0512-2210 Nutritional Biochemistry Practical 1
0811-2211 Technology of Meat, Poultry and Fish Products 3
3rd year 1st Semester (L3T1)    
*0732 -3101/0511-3107/0721-3113 Epidemiology/Food Plant and Machine Design/Spices and Flavor Technology 3 20 Credits 42 Credits
0511-3103 Assessment of Nutritional Status 3
0111-3105 Nutrition Planning 3
0711-3109 Water and Beverage Technology 3
0711-3110 Water and Beverage Technology Practical 1
0721-3111 Food Preservation and Storage Engineering 3
0721-3112 Food Preservation and Storage Engineering Practical 1
0311-3115 Food Economics 3  
3rd year 2nd Semester (L3T2)  
0512-3201 Nutrigenomics and Biotechnology 3 22 Credits
0421-3203 Food Laws, Regulations and Ethics 3
0521-3205 Environmental Food Technology 3    
0721-3207 Food Packaging Engineering 3    
0721-3208 Food Packaging Engineering Practical 1
0111-3209 Nutrition Education 3
*0915-3211/0721-3213/0721-3215 Nutrition in Emergencies/Frozen Food TechnologyCereal and Legume Technology 3
EMP 0031-411 Employability 3    
4th year 1st Semester (L4T1)    
*0511-4101/0721-4113 Dietetics/Fermentation Engineering 3 21 Credits 28 Credits
*0511-4102/0721-4114 Dietetics Practical/Fermentation Engineering Practical 1
0542-4103 Nutritional Data Management and Analysis 3
0721-4105 Sensory Science 3
*0512-4107/0721-4115 Clinical Nutrition/Sugar Engineering 3
*0512-4108/0721-4116 Clinical Nutrition Practical/Sugar Engineering Practical 1
0721-4109 Food Safety and Quality Assurance 3
0711-4111 Advanced Methods of Food Analysis 3
0711-4112 Advanced Methods of Food Analysis Practical 1
4th year 2nd Semester (L4T2)  
0721-4201/0511-4201 Internship 3 7 Credits
0721-4203/0511-4203 Project Work 4

Total

 

151 Credits

 

 

Note 1: The odd and even numeric figures in the course code indicate theory and practical courses respectively

Note 2: 0511 code is applicable for the internship and thesis in the field of Nutrition and 0721 code is applicable for the internship and thesis in the field of Food Engineering.

Note 3: Students must complete 144 course credit hours before appearing in Internship and Project work defense.

An asterisk (*) mark to course listings indicates major-specific courses as follows:

Nutritional Science (0732 -3101, 0915-3211, 0512-4107, 0512-4108)

Food Engineering (0511-3107, 0721-3213, 0721-4115)

Food Science (0721-3113, 0721-3215, 0721-4116)