Food Science and Postharvest Technology Courses

First Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn 1012 Communicative English Language Skills II 3
Anth 1012 Social Anthropology 2
Biol 1012 General Biology 3
Econ 1011 Calculus for Economics 3
Hist-1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
MCiE-1012 Moral and Civics Education 2
Chem 1012 General Chemistry 3
Total 19
First Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn 1011 Communicative English Language Skills I 3
Phys-1011 General Physics 3
Psyc 101 Medical Psychology 3
Math 1011 Mathematics for Social Sciences 3
LoCT 1011 Critical Thinking 3
SpSc 1011 Physical Fitness 0
GeES 1011 Geography of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
Total 18
First Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
EnLa1012 Basic Writing Skills 3
FSPT 1062 Applied Fluid Mechanics in Food Systems 3
FSPT 1042 Food Microbiology 3
FSPT 1052 Principles of food processing and preservation 3
FSPT 1053 Food packaging Technology 3
CHEM 1071 Analytical Chemistry 3
Total 18
First Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
EnLa 1011 Communicative English Skills 3
CESt1021 Civic and Ethical Education 3
Math 1061 Applied Mathematics 3
Com 1031 Introduction to Computers and its Applications 3
Biol 1041 General Microbiology 3
FSPT 1051 Introduction to Food Science & Post-harvest Technology 3
HSGL101 HIV/AID,SRH, Gender &GVB and Life Skills 3
Total 21
Second Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
Com 2181 Basics of Computer Science and Its Applications 2
Math2031 Applied Mathematics 3
FSPT2041 Principles of Food Processing and Preservation 3
Chem2021 Analytical Chemistry 2
Biol2051 General Microbiology 3
Glob-4201 Global Trends 2
Inc-4202 Inclusiveness 2
FSPT2061 Engineering Properties of Food Materials 2
Total 19
Second Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT2032 Applied Fluid Mechanics in Food System 3
HuNu2131 Human Nutrition 3
FSPT2022 Food Chemistry 3
FSPT2062 Mechanical Unit Operation in Food Processing 3
FSPT2091 Post harvest Physiology & Handling of Perishable Crops 2
FSPT2052 Food Microbiology 3
Ag.Ec2192 Entrepreneurship 3
Total 20
Second Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
Com 2181 Basics of Computer Science and Its Applications 2
Math 2031 Applied Mathematics 3
FSPT2041 Principles of Food Processing and Preservation 3
Chem2021 Analytical Chemistry 2
Biol2051 General Microbiology 3
Glob-4201 Global Trends 2
Inc-4202 Inclusiveness 2
FSPT2061 Engineering Properties of Food Materials 2
Total 19
Second Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT1074 Food Analysis 3
FSPT2101 Coffee and Tea Processing Technology 2
FSPT2102 Spices and Herbs Processing Technology 2
FSPT2111 Food Quality control Safety and Standards 3
FSPT2112 Food Toxicology 2
FSPT2121 Meat, Poultry and Fish Processing Technology 3
FSPT2122 Dairy Products Processing Technology 3
Total 18
Second Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT 1072 Food Biochemistry 3
FSPT 1073 Food Chemistry 3
FSPT2083 Unit Operation in Food Processing 3
FSPT 2081 Heat and mass Transfer 3
FSPT 2082 Engineering Properties of Foods 3
FSPT2091 Post harvest Physiology & Handling of Perishable Crops 2
FSPT2092 Post harvest Handling & Storage of Durable Crops 2
Total 19
Third Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT3152 Experimental Design and Data Analysis. 3
FSPT3153 Research Methods 2
FSPT3154 Senior Seminar 1
FSPT3161 Food Waste Management and Environmental Protection 3
FSPT3171 Food Fermentation and Biotechnology 3
FSPT3172 Beverage Technology 3
FSPT3144 Sugar,Honey and Confectionery Technology 3
Total 18
Third Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT3042 Food Packaging Technology 2
FSPT3075 Fruits and Vegetables Postharvest Handling and Processing Technology 3
FSPT3076 Sugar, Honey and Confectionery Technology 3
FSPT3121 Food Quality and Safety Management 3
Stat3101 Epidemiology and Biostatistics 3
FSPT3141 Beverage Processing Technology 3
FSPT3081 Dairy Products ProcessingTechnology 3
Total 20
Third Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT3092 Introduction to Food Process Control and Instrumentation 3
FSPT3074 Coffee, Tea, Spices and Herbs Processing Technology 3
FSP3071 Grains Postharvest Handling and Processing Technology 3
FSPT3072 Fat and Oil Processing Technology 2
FSPT3073 Roots and Tubers Processing Technology 2
FSPT3063 Heat and mass Transfer Unit Operations 2
FSPT3024 Food Analysis 3
Total 18
Third Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT 3131 Principle of Food Processing Machinery 3
FSPT 3132 Food Process Control and Instrimentation 3
FSPT 3141 Fruits and Vegetables Processing Technology 3
FSPT 3142 Grain Processing Technology 3
FSPT 3143 Fat and Oil Processing Technology 3
STAT 3151 Introduction to Statistics 3
Total 18
Fourth Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT4191 Senior Research Project 3
FSPT4201 Agricultural Marketing and Value Chain M/gt 2
FSPT4202 Entrepreneurship and Small business m/gt 2
FSPT4212 Indigenous Practices in Food System 1
RDAE4211 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 2
FSPT4221 Food Product Development & Sensory Evaluation 3
FSPT4232 Food Fortification and Formulation 2
HUNU4231 Human Nutrition 3
FSPT4242 Food Enzymology (E) 2
FSPT4241 Functional Foods (E) 2
FSPT4243 Cold chain management (E) 2
FSPT4244 Roots and Tubers Processing Technology (E) 2
Total 26
Fourth Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT4171 Internship 3
FSPT4132 Food and Nutrition Security 1
FSPT4102 Research Methodology and Experimental Design 3
FSPT4103 Senior Seminar and Project Proposal Writing 1
FSPT4161 Food Product Development, & Sensory Evaluation 3
FSPT4162 Food Fortification, Supplementation, and Functional Foods 2
FSPT4082 Meat, Poultry and Fish Processing Technology 3
Total 16
Fourth Year Second Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT4104 Senior Research Project 3
FSPT4122 Food Toxicology 2
FSPT4151 Food Waste Management & Environmental Protection 2
AgEc4193 Food Marketing and Value Chain Management 2
RDAE4194 Rural Sociology and Technology Extension 2
FSPT4111 Indigenous Practices in Food System 3
FSPT4142 Food Biotechnology and Fermentation 3
FSPT 4043 Basics of Food Science and Technology 2
Total 19
Fourth Year First Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FSPT4181 Internship 17
Total 17
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