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Food Science Minor

A minor in food science will provide undergraduates with an introduction to the discipline of food science and technology. The minor is designed to supplement technical or business skills obtained in other majors. The minor will allow a student to broaden his or her educational background and enhance employment options in the food industry.

FS 303

Food Processing (3 cr)

FS 416, FS 417

Food Microbiology and Lab (5 cr)

One of the following (4 cr):

FS 110

Introduction to Food Science (3 cr)

FS 220

Food Safety and Quality (3 cr)

Additional courses selected from the following (9 cr):

FS 302

Food Processing Lab (1 cr)

FS 406

Evaluation of Dairy Products I (1 cr)

FS 409

Principles of Environmental Toxicology (3 cr)

FS 422

Sensory Evaluation of Food and Wine (3 cr)

FS 423

Sensory Evaluation of Food and Wine Laboratory (1 cr)

FS 429

Dairy Products (3 cr)

FS 430

Dairy Products Lab (1 cr)

FS 432

Food Engineering (3 cr)

FS 433

Food Engineering Lab (1 cr)

FS 436

Principles of Sustainability (3 cr)

FS 460

Food Chemistry (3 cr)

FS 461

Food Chemistry Laboratory (1 cr)

FS 464

Food Toxicology (3 cr)

FS 465

Wine Microbiology and Processing (3 cr)

FS 466

Wine Microbiology and Processing Lab (1 cr)

FS 470

Advanced Food Technology (3 cr)

Courses to total 20 credits for this minor