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An Introduction to the world of food science! Basics:What is food science? What do I do with a food science degree? What jobs are there for me? Depth: Trends in food science, what to expect from a food science program, what food science programs have to offer

Let us dive into the the concept of food culture! First off, a tasting of miracle berry tablets. These miracle tablets allows you to perceive sour taste as something sweet! Don't worry, the effects aren't permanent. Through this tasting and more, we discover the mysteries of our perceptions on food.

You walk down the aisle of a supermarket and you stumble upon these weirdly flavored chips. Ever wonder how someone's crazy idea is put from concept to product? Culinary arts + food science = AWESOME PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT. You take science and add it to cooking and bam, that delicious or sometimes bizarre flavored chip comes to a store near you.

Cavemen! Egyptians! Romans! Forgeries! Learn about all of these and more by studying the science of paint. Paintings are more than pretty objects hanging from the wall; they are historically-linked results of the study of a complex chemical interaction between various pigments and binders. This class will give a brief introduction to the history and science behind making paints and pigments, and how you can use information about the historical use of pigments to catch forgers.