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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
understand the status of the oils and fats industry in Nigeria
describe the various oil seeds of Nigeria – characteristics, composition and uses
enumerate the raw materials for the vegetable oil industries – palm, coconut, groundnut, soyabeans, cottonseed, sunflower seed
appraise the effects of climatic conditions, harvesting and storage on quality of glycerides; and
describe the refining of oil and storage quality indices
Course contents
Status of the oils and fats industry in Nigeria; oil seeds of Nigeria – characteristics, composition and uses. Raw materials for the vegetable oil industries – palm, coconut, groundnut, soyabeans, 309 New Agricultural Science cottonseed, sunflower seed; effect of climatic conditions, harvesting and storage on quality of glycerides.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study FST 503.