Meat Science

Muscle biology, meat quality, processing and safety.

ANSC-420 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Animal Science

Course content

  1. 1Muscle structureComing
  2. 2Muscle to meatComing
  3. 3Humane slaughter and inspectionComing
  4. 4Carcass composition and gradingComing
  5. 5Meat quality: color, tenderness and flavorComing
  6. 6Meat chemistryComing
  7. 7Fresh meat processingComing
  8. 8Processed meatsComing
  9. 9Meat microbiologyComing
  10. 10Meat safety and HACCPComing
  11. 11Meat packaging and shelf lifeComing
  12. 12Meat and the consumerComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Muscle biology, meat quality, processing and safety.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 4.