FDSC 1520 Food Safety and Meat Processing:

The student will practice techniques of harvesting meat animals and fabrication of the carcass in the CWC Meats Laboratory.  The student will also practice food safety during the process.  (.5 lect. - 3 lect.) (Max 6)

Credits

0.5 - 3 credits

Major Topics

Food Safety

  • Proper equipment
  • Major steps in harvesting
  • Major steps in fabrication
  • Retail cuts

Outcomes

In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:

Implement food safety & storage

Identify the retail cuts of the carcass

Practice the major steps in harvesting as applicable

Practice fabrication