Food Business and Entrepreneurship - UPH | Universitas Pelita Harapan

Food Business and Entrepreneurship

Duration
3.5 years
Format
Full-time
Degree
Undergraduate
Academic Title
Sarjana Teknologi Pertanian
Location
Main Campus

Overview

Food Technology program of UPH provides students with a strong foundation in food science and its application. It is achieved through teaching and providing the students with real experiences in dealing with food processing starting from raw materials, processing, and innovation, throughout their study time, both in the university laboratory or through industrial cooperation. This program covers scientific knowledge in food chemistry, microbiology, processing and engineering, nutrition, food analysis, safety and quality assurance to produce safe, wholesome, quality food products. Our strong theoretical framework, combined with hands-on learning opportunities through our laboratory practices, collaborative research and internships with key players, has produced graduates ready for a food industry or entrepreneurship career.This specialization focuses on creating future food entrepreneurs who have both knowledge in food technology and in managing or starting a food business.

Career Path

  • Food Safety Auditor
  • Food Product Development Specialist
  • Sensory Scientist
  • Food Regulatory Specialist
  • Food Packaging Technologist
  • Research and Development
  • Food Microbiologist
  • Food Consultant for Certifications
  • Academician
  • Food Entrepreneur

Curriculum

First Year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Pancasila
2
Text and Context
2
Bahasa Indonesia
2
General Chemistry I
2
General Chemistry I Lab
1
General Biology
2
General Biology Lab
1
General Physics
2
General Physics Lab
1
Calculus
3
Food Commodity Science
2
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
Christian Religion/World Religions
4
Reflective Reasoning
2
Servanthood Leadership
2
General Chemistry II
2
General Chemistry II Lab
1
Organic Chemistry
2
Organic Chemistry Lab
1
Microbiology
2
Microbiology Lab
1
Introduction to Food Technology
2
3rd Semester
Courses
Credit
Civics
2
Written Communication
2
Oral Communication
2
Statistika
3

Second Year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
God and Creation/God and Universe
4
Biochemistry
3
Biochemistry Lab
1
Food Microbiology
2
Food Microbiology Lab
1
Unit Operation
2
Unit Operation Lab
1
Food Chemistry
4
Experimental Design and Data Analysis
2
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
God and Sin/ Humanity and Morality
4
Computer Application
2
Food Processing Microbiology
2
Food Processing Technology
4
Food Processing Technology Lab
2
Human Nutrition
4
3rd Semester
Courses
Credit
God and the New Creation /History and Society
4
Food Sector Entrepreneurship
3

Third Year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Food Analysis
3
Food Analysis Lab
1
Sensory Evaluation of Food
2
Sensory Evaluation of Food Lab
1
Principles of Food Engineering
3
Food Safety, Sanitation and Legislation
3
Principles of Management
3
Accounting Principles
3
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
Food Packaging and Storage Technology
3
Food Packaging and Storage Technology Lab
1
Food Quality Assurance
2
Operation Management
2
Consumer Behavior
3
Macroeconomics
3
Product Management& Strategic Branding
3
Electives
2
3rd Semester
Courses
Credit
Seminar
2
Internship
3
Business Research Methods
3

Fourth Year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
Final Project/Thesis