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Faculty of: AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Food science and technology

Piacenza

Duration
2 Years
Language
Italian English
Degree Classes
LM-70 R (Food science)

Curriculum: Food Safety - A.Y. 2025/2026

1st year

Course credits Programme
ADVANCED FOOD PRODUCT TECHNOLOGIES (AGR/15) 11
BIOMETRICS (SECS-S/01) 6
FOOD CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY (AGR/13) 9
FOOD INDUSTRY PROCESS OPTIMIZATION AND MANAGEMENT (AGR/15) 8
MICROBIAL SYSTEMS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY (AGR/16) 8
NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS IN FOOD INNOVATION (MED/49) 6
SENSORY ANALYSIS AND CONSUMER SCIENCE (AGR/15) 4
Course ADVANCED FOOD PRODUCT TECHNOLOGIES (AGR/15)
credits 11
Programme
Course BIOMETRICS (SECS-S/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course FOOD CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY (AGR/13)
credits 9
Programme
Course FOOD INDUSTRY PROCESS OPTIMIZATION AND MANAGEMENT (AGR/15)
credits 8
Programme
Course MICROBIAL SYSTEMS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY (AGR/16)
credits 8
Programme
Course NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS IN FOOD INNOVATION (MED/49)
credits 6
Programme
Course SENSORY ANALYSIS AND CONSUMER SCIENCE (AGR/15)
credits 4
Programme
Course credits Programme
AGRI-FOOD AUTHENTICITY AND FRAUD 6
ELECTIVES 6
OTHER LANGUAGE 1
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY - SEMINAR COURSE
Course AGRI-FOOD AUTHENTICITY AND FRAUD
credits 6
Programme
Course ELECTIVES
credits 6
Programme
Course OTHER LANGUAGE
credits 1
Programme
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY - SEMINAR COURSE

2nd year

Course credits Programme
EMERGING RISKS (AGR/16) 6
MITIGATION OF PROCESS-RELATED TOXICANTS (CHIM/10) 6
MITIGATION OF RISK IN FOOD PRODUCTION (AGR/15) 6
RISK ANALYSIS OF REGULATED PRODUCTS (AGR/07,AGR/16) 6
Course EMERGING RISKS (AGR/16)
credits 6
Programme
Course MITIGATION OF PROCESS-RELATED TOXICANTS (CHIM/10)
credits 6
Programme
Course MITIGATION OF RISK IN FOOD PRODUCTION (AGR/15)
credits 6
Programme
Course RISK ANALYSIS OF REGULATED PRODUCTS (AGR/07,AGR/16)
credits 6
Programme
Course credits Programme
ELECTIVES 6
SEMINARS 1
THESIS 30
Course ELECTIVES
credits 6
Programme
Course SEMINARS
credits 1
Programme
Course THESIS
credits 30
Programme