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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
ADVANCED NUTRITION I-Fall Semester3+0310
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Indrani KALKAN
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimStudents will be able to evaluate the macro nutrients (proteins, fats and carbohydrates) metabolism, in terms of biochemistry, physiology, nutritional sciences.
Course ContentThis course contains; Objectives and scope, working methods, the general definitions and concepts,Carbohydrates I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources,Carbohydrates II: Digestion, absorption and metabolism,Carbohydrates III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problems,Proteins I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources, quality,Proteins II: Digestion, absorption and metabolism,Proteins III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problems,Lipids I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources,Lipids II: digestion, absorption and metabolism,Lipids III: Requirements, excessive and unbalanced intake problems,Energy Metabolism I: Energy balance, energy value of foods,Energy Metabolism II: Energy expenditure,Energy Metabolism III: Energy balance and imbalance problems,Review.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Evaluate the importance of energy and macronutrients for healthy nutrition and body functions10, 16, 9A, D, E
2. Evaluate nutrients by the energy and macronutrient content10, 16, 9A, D, E
3. Evaluate daily energy and macro-nutrient requirements, food sources and amounts of intake according to age, sex, physical activity and some diseases.10, 16, 9A, D, E
4. Analyse an individual's daily energy expenditure.10, 16, 9A, D, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Objectives and scope, working methods, the general definitions and conceptsPreparation from related courses sources
2Carbohydrates I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resourcesPreparation from related courses sources
3Carbohydrates II: Digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
4Carbohydrates III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
5Proteins I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources, qualityPreparation from related courses sources
6Proteins II: Digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
7Proteins III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
8Lipids I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resourcesPreparation from related courses sources
9Lipids II: digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
10Lipids III: Requirements, excessive and unbalanced intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
11Energy Metabolism I: Energy balance, energy value of foodsPreparation from related courses sources
12Energy Metabolism II: Energy expenditurePreparation from related courses sources
13Energy Metabolism III: Energy balance and imbalance problemsPreparation from related courses sources
14ReviewPreparation from related courses sources
Resources
Power Point files
1.Introduction to Human Nutrition . The Nutrition Society, Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 2.Nutrition and Metabolism; The Nutrition Society, Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 3.Metabolic Regulation: A Human Perspective, 2nd edition; Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 4. Mahan LK, Stump SE. Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy.Elseiver, 2008. 5. Mahan LK, Stump SE, Raymond JL. Krause's Food and the Nutrition Care Process. Elseiver, 2013. 6. Body T. Nutritional Biochemistry. Academic Press, 1999.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
They have basic knowledge in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.
X
2
Use vocational knowledge and skills for the development of health at individual and community level, for the prevention and treatment of diseases.
X
3
Provide training and counseling in the field of nutrition and dietetics including individuals, families and organizations.
X
4
Carries out independent research on the field using knowledge accumulation, and takes part in research, projects and events in collaboration with the health team and other disciplines.
X
5
Conducts profession in accordance with scientific researches, evidence, developing technology, current literature and health policies.
X
6
Carry out its professional practices in line with ethical principles and standards. His behavior becomes an example to colleagues and public.
X
7
Uses at least one foreign language to reach, evaluate and use it for professional development.
X
8
Use critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
X
9
Communicates effectively both verbally and written in occupational field.
X
10
They have general cultural knowledge that profession requires.
X
11
Develop positive attitudes toward lifelong learning and turn them into behavior.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving148112
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report41040
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar41560
Quiz000
Midterm Exam4624
General Exam4624
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)302
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(302/30)10
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
ADVANCED NUTRITION I-Fall Semester3+0310
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Indrani KALKAN
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimStudents will be able to evaluate the macro nutrients (proteins, fats and carbohydrates) metabolism, in terms of biochemistry, physiology, nutritional sciences.
Course ContentThis course contains; Objectives and scope, working methods, the general definitions and concepts,Carbohydrates I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources,Carbohydrates II: Digestion, absorption and metabolism,Carbohydrates III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problems,Proteins I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources, quality,Proteins II: Digestion, absorption and metabolism,Proteins III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problems,Lipids I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources,Lipids II: digestion, absorption and metabolism,Lipids III: Requirements, excessive and unbalanced intake problems,Energy Metabolism I: Energy balance, energy value of foods,Energy Metabolism II: Energy expenditure,Energy Metabolism III: Energy balance and imbalance problems,Review.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Evaluate the importance of energy and macronutrients for healthy nutrition and body functions10, 16, 9A, D, E
2. Evaluate nutrients by the energy and macronutrient content10, 16, 9A, D, E
3. Evaluate daily energy and macro-nutrient requirements, food sources and amounts of intake according to age, sex, physical activity and some diseases.10, 16, 9A, D, E
4. Analyse an individual's daily energy expenditure.10, 16, 9A, D, E
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Objectives and scope, working methods, the general definitions and conceptsPreparation from related courses sources
2Carbohydrates I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resourcesPreparation from related courses sources
3Carbohydrates II: Digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
4Carbohydrates III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
5Proteins I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resources, qualityPreparation from related courses sources
6Proteins II: Digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
7Proteins III: Requirements, inadequate and excessive intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
8Lipids I: Definition, chemistry, properties, resourcesPreparation from related courses sources
9Lipids II: digestion, absorption and metabolismPreparation from related courses sources
10Lipids III: Requirements, excessive and unbalanced intake problemsPreparation from related courses sources
11Energy Metabolism I: Energy balance, energy value of foodsPreparation from related courses sources
12Energy Metabolism II: Energy expenditurePreparation from related courses sources
13Energy Metabolism III: Energy balance and imbalance problemsPreparation from related courses sources
14ReviewPreparation from related courses sources
Resources
Power Point files
1.Introduction to Human Nutrition . The Nutrition Society, Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 2.Nutrition and Metabolism; The Nutrition Society, Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 3.Metabolic Regulation: A Human Perspective, 2nd edition; Blackwell Publishing. 2003. 4. Mahan LK, Stump SE. Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy.Elseiver, 2008. 5. Mahan LK, Stump SE, Raymond JL. Krause's Food and the Nutrition Care Process. Elseiver, 2013. 6. Body T. Nutritional Biochemistry. Academic Press, 1999.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
They have basic knowledge in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.
X
2
Use vocational knowledge and skills for the development of health at individual and community level, for the prevention and treatment of diseases.
X
3
Provide training and counseling in the field of nutrition and dietetics including individuals, families and organizations.
X
4
Carries out independent research on the field using knowledge accumulation, and takes part in research, projects and events in collaboration with the health team and other disciplines.
X
5
Conducts profession in accordance with scientific researches, evidence, developing technology, current literature and health policies.
X
6
Carry out its professional practices in line with ethical principles and standards. His behavior becomes an example to colleagues and public.
X
7
Uses at least one foreign language to reach, evaluate and use it for professional development.
X
8
Use critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
X
9
Communicates effectively both verbally and written in occupational field.
X
10
They have general cultural knowledge that profession requires.
X
11
Develop positive attitudes toward lifelong learning and turn them into behavior.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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