University of New South Wales

Food Chemistry

CHEM2921

Iowa State Course Substitution

Food Analysis

FSHN 4100

Course Info

International Credits: 6.0
Converted Credits: 4.0
Country: Australia
Language: English
Course Description:

This course covers the chemical structures and properties of protein, carbohydrate, lipids, minerals, and vitamins, and
their functions in food systems. It also covers the principles of chemical and instrumental techniques for the qualitative
and quantitative analysis of food composition. The laboratory sessions focus on analysis of major and minor food
nutrients, and data interpretation.

Review

Evaluated Date:
March 31, 2026
Evaluated:
Terri Boylston
Expiration Date:
March 31, 2031
Comments:

The course substitution request was evaluated by the FSHN Curriculum Committee and Dr. Greg Curtzwiler, instructor of FSHN 4100 - Food Analysis. The committee has approved CHEM2921 asa substitute for FSHN 4100 Food Analysis. The topics of the course align more closely with Food Analysis thatn Food Chemistry (FSHN 3110/L).