Course image Dairy Science and Technology
Agriculture and Food Processing

The course aims to provide the basics of Dairy Science and Technology practice. The aim of the course is to give students a detailed knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of milk production, milk as a colloidal system and the basic unit operations of dairy processing.

Having successfully completed the module, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Milk products processing and laboratory work in this area; Apply learned knowledge to solve different tasks in dairy plant; Apply the principles of dairy science and technology to quality enhancement of milk products; Apply these principles to solve the problem of preservation, hygienic industrial milk production, processing, and preservation in Rwanda; and Carry out a scientific research in dairy science and technology.