FDSC 5205

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  • Schedule of Classes - March 17, 2025 8:55AM EDT

FDSC 5205
Growing Grapes and Making Wines Graduate Laboratory

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Field trips, vineyard and winery work provide opportunities for application of knowledge gained in Grapes to Wines lecture course. Students will produce a wine, from grape harvest determination to cold stabilization. Some winery activities between laboratory sessions plus a two-day field trip expected.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 Prerequisites: None. VIEN 5204.

Enrollment Priority REF-FA25 Primarily for: graduate students.

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Outcomes REF-FA25

  • Demonstrate wine analytical techniques.
  • Identify different grapevine species and cultivers in the vineyard.
  • Assess fruit ripening and make good decisions about harvest time.
  • Explain each step in winemaking process, including typical procedures used and the scientific rationale for choosing a particular technique from alternatives at each step.
  • Produce wines from grape harvest to cold stabilized products 6- demonstrate wine flavor evaluation and appreciation techniques.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FDSC 2205, VIEN 2205, VIEN 5205

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1495 FDSC 5205   LAB 401

    • W
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Arnink, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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