Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02141037 | Current Topics on Nutrition and Dietetics | 2 | Spring | 4 | 2+0+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | . |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | . |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. İrem ALAÇIK DEVELİOĞLU |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. İrem ALAÇIK DEVELİOĞLU | B-Z29 | [email protected] | 7967 |
Course Content
The effects of different diets applied within the scope of energy requirements and food preferences of individuals on nutrition and health process.
Objectives of the Course
Evaluation of the effects of different diet and nutrition approaches on the health status of people.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Possesses sufficient knowledge in basic health sciences and the related professional field, with the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge to specialized practices. | 3 |
| P7 | The ability to communicate effectively in Turkish (both orally and in writing) and demonstrates proficiency in at least one foreign language. | 2 |
| P10 | Possesses an awareness of the universal and social impacts, as well as the legal consequences, of professional field applications. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | To be able to explain the possible health effects of food components | P.1.2 | 1 |
| O2 | Associating different foods / food groups with diseases verbally or in writing | P.7.4 | 1 |
| O3 | To be able to exemplify the problems of nutritional deficiency | P.10.2 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Evaluation of the relationship between nutrition and health |
| 2 | Evaluation of individual energy, macronutrient and micronutrient needs |
| 3 | Medical nutrition therapy in malnutrition and obesity |
| 4 | Alternative or popular diets concepts |
| 5 | Mediterranean diet |
| 6 | High protein diets |
| 7 | Ketogenic diets |
| 8 | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Alkali diet |
| 10 | Vegan-vegetarian diets |
| 11 | Paleo diet |
| 12 | Swedish- Atkins diet |
| 13 | Chrono nutrition |
| 14 | Final exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Ahmet Aydın, Taş Devri diyeti, Hayy Kitap |
| Ayşe Baysal, Beslenme, Hatipoğlu Yayınevi | |
| Ayşegül Çoruhlu, Sirkadiyen Beslenme, Doğan Kitap |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 10 | 7 | 70 |
| Midterms | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 153 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5,10 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P7 | P10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | To be able to explain the possible health effects of food components | 3 | - | - |
| O2 | Associating different foods / food groups with diseases verbally or in writing | - | 3 | - |
| O3 | To be able to exemplify the problems of nutritional deficiency | - | - | 3 |
