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FST-5604: Advances in Food Microbiology

Description: Critical review of current topics in food microbiology. Foodborne pathogens, toxins, analytical methodology, food spoilage, inhibition and destruction of bacteria, standards, and fermentations.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BCHM-5124 and FST-4604

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 8

Average GPA: 3.87 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 79.81%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Robert C Williams201586.1%11.7%2.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.874
Monica A Ponder201860.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.601
Guopeng Cheng2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.982
Xiaowei Wu2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.901

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