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BS in Food Technology

Courses/Food Technology

Food technology is the application of science and related fields of study in post-harvest handling, preparation, processing, packaging, storage and distribution of food to ensure food safety and the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. It includes the social, cultural, economic, managerial, and environmental aspects of food system.

With BS Food Technology, you will be trained to perform/conduct food analysis, comply with food laws and regulations in manufacturing and distribution of food, develop new food products and improve existing ones, implement quality management systems (Food Safety, Laboratory Management, Quality Requirements and Quality Audit), supervise food processing operations, recommend specification for equipment and instruments for food processing, implement and conduct research, development and extension related to production of food, establish/assist/manage food business, and assist in waste management for environmental safety.

Goal & Objectives

PWC aims for its BS Food Technology programme to be one of the best in producing graduates who are equipped to be world-class food experts and highly knowledgeable leaders in all areas of food processing and packaging, God-fearing and strong in their faith and character, keenly aware of how their knowledge and creative talent can transform the rich food preserve of the region into accessible nutritional products, all the while believing in the capabilities and potential of the local human resources and with the heart to serve the needs of the region and that of the region.

To hone knowledge and skill of students in all areas of food processing and packaging with laboratory-oriented subjects and activities inside and outside the school;
To enhance students’ interest and exposure in food processing plant operations through regular plant visits
To challenge students to conduct researches on indigenous food materials for processing into novel food products
To engage students in doing outreach training programs in food processing,food safety and sanitation, and food packaging that will help the marginalized sectors of the region
To broaden knowledge and skills through a rigorous field training or On-the-Job Training(OJT) program in food industries where students get a more intensive hands-on and practical applications and foster interaction with technical experts and professionals
To challenge students to develop food products and eventually manufacture them as they establish their own future food businesses.

Prospectus