Syllabus academic year 2007/2008
QUALITY AND PRODUCT SAFETYKMB031

Higher education credits: 7,5. Grading scale: TH. Level: G2 (First level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. Alternative for: B2. Optional for: B4l, K4l. Course coordinator: Professor Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Barbel.Hahn-Hagerdal@tmb.lth.se, Teknisk mikrobiologi. The course might be cancelled if the numer of applicants is less than 8. The number of participants is limited to 36 Selection criteria: Credits remaining for the degree. Assessment: Written examination and written report. Home page: http://www.tmb.lth.se.

Aim
The course aims to introduce the students in quality assurance, HACCP, cGMP, ISO 9000 and ISO 22000.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
Tools for product safety in pharmaceutical-, food-, paint-, packaging-, chemical industry. The course is given in collaboration with representatives from the mentioned industry branches. CIP- and SIP- procedures, disinfection, quality assurance, HACCP, current good manufacturing practice (cGMP), ISO 9000 and ISO 22000.

Literature
Compendium.