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Department of Consumer and Food Sciences Programmes offered: B Cons Sci Clothing Retail Management B Cons Sci Food Retail Management B Cons Sci Hospitality Management BSc Culinary Science BSc Nutrition BSc Food Science


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Department of Consumer and Food Sciences

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Programmes offered: B Cons Sci Clothing Retail Management B Cons Sci Food Retail Management B Cons Sci Hospitality Management BSc Culinary Science BSc Nutrition BSc Food Science

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Relationship and interaction of programmes

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Relationship and interaction of programmes

  • Product developing
  • Brand managers
  • Buyers & Planners
  • Food safety
  • Quality assurance
  • Legislation
  • Policies
  • Menu developers
  • Research
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B Cons Sci CLOTHING Retail Management

Job opportunities:

  • Clothing buyers/ planners
  • Brand managers
  • Fashion marketers
  • Fashion product developers
  • Visual merchandisers
  • Stylists
  • Fashion designers/ coordinators
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B Cons Sci CLOTHING Retail Management

Clothing related subjects

  • Clothing construction
  • Pattern making
  • Clothing merchandising
  • Social psychology of clothing
  • Product development
  • Design principles
  • Aesthetics
  • Textiles
  • Clothing project

Business related subjects

  • Marketing management
  • Business management
  • Business law
  • Economics
  • Financial accounting
  • Statistics
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B Cons Sci FOOD Retail Management

Job opportunities:

  • Food & beverage buyers/ planners
  • Brand managers
  • Food researchers
  • Food journalists
  • Food stylists
  • Recipe developers
  • Food product category managers
  • Food safety and quality assurance managers
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B Cons Sci FOOD Retail Management

Food related subjects

  • Foods:
  • Food preparation
  • Menu planning;
  • Experimental Foods
  • Food safety & Hygiene
  • Global Food Supply
  • Quality Control
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Consumer Food research
  • Cultural Eating Patterns
  • Nutrition
  • Recipe development
  • Food Service Management
  • Project: Hospitality Management

Business related subjects

  • Marketing management
  • Business management
  • Business law
  • Economics
  • Labour relations
  • Statistics
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B Cons Sci HOSPITALITY Management

Job opportunities:

  • Food & beverage managers
  • Culinary consultants
  • Banqueting managers
  • Food journalists
  • Food stylists
  • Event coordinators
  • Food product and menu developers
  • Food safety and quality assurance managers
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B Cons Sci HOSPITALITY Management

Hospitality/ food related subjects

  • Foods subjects
  • Culinary Art
  • Cultural Eating Patterns
  • Food Service Management
  • Large Scale Food Production
  • Nutrition
  • Interior Merchandise
  • Design Principles
  • Interior Planning

Business related subjects

  • Business management
  • Marketing management
  • Economics
  • Labour relations
  • Statistics
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BSc Culinary Science

Job opportunities:

  • Culinary scientists
  • Culinologists
  • Sensory analysts
  • Food researchers
  • Food product developers
  • Food service managers
  • Food safety and quality assurance

managers

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BSc Culinary Science

Compulsory fundamental subjects

  • Microbiology
  • Physiology
  • Food Chemistry
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Business Management

Elective subjects

  • Foods
  • Nutrition
  • Culinary art
  • Food Service Management
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BSc Nutrition

Job opportunities:

  • Research
  • Product Development
  • Implementation of food legislation
  • Molecular Nutrition
  • Policy nutritionist
  • Sport nutrition
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Basic sciences:

Biochemistry Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Cell and molecular biology, Genetics

Basic Nutrition Sciences:

Food Chemistry and Analysis Food composition, Physiology, Nutrition Nutritional assessment Applied

Nutrition Research Methodology Advanced Human Nutrition Advanced Food Nutrition & Health Research Project

Soft skills Business skills

BSc Nutrition

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BSc Food Science

Job opportunities:

  • Food Forensics Investigator
  • Food Chemist
  • Food Analyst
  • Food Microbiologist
  • Food Risk Analyser
  • Food Packaging Specialist
  • HACCP Officer/Auditor
  • Shelf-Life Specialist
  • Quality Assurance/Control Specialist
  • Food Systems Compliance Officer
  • Process Developer
  • Food Process Engineering
  • Food Product developer
  • Food Manufacturing Operations

Manager

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Core Sciences: Microbiology, Nutrition, Biochemistry Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Cell and molecular biology, Genetics Core Food Science: Food Chemistry and Analysis Food Microbiology Food Processing and Engineering

Applied Food Science:

Animal and Plant Food Processing Food legislation, Sensory Evaluation, Food safety and quality assurance

BSc Food Science

Subjects:

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ADMISSION requirements:

  • Consumer Science degrees: APS = 28
  • BSc Degrees: APS = 30
  • Required subjects:
  • Consumer Science degrees:
  • Mathematics
  • BSc Degrees:
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Science
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POST GRADUATE STUDIES

B Consumer Science

min 4 years

M Consumer Science

2 years

PhD (3 years)

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POST GRADUATE STUDIES

BSc Culinary Science/ Nutrition/ Food Science Honours (minimum 1 year) Masters (minimum 2 years) PhD (minimum 3 years)

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Tel: 012 420 2531/ 3202 E-mail: consumer.food@up.ac.za www.up.ac.za