Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Nutrition and Dietetics
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02131035 | Nutrition Ecology | 2 | Autumn | 3 | 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) | Asst. Prof. Fatma Didem TUNÇEZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Fatma Didem TUNÇEZ | - | [email protected] |
Course Content
Environment-nutrition relationship, effect of environmental pollution on food, supply of healthy food from farm to table, chemical and biological factors affecting the structure of food.
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of the course is to determine the basis of ecology and the variability with nutrition and environment.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Interaction between nutrition and environment |
| 2 | Ecology and general concepts |
| 3 | Ecological agriculture and animal husbandry |
| 4 | Pestisid in Food |
| 5 | Toxic Effects of Metals on Food |
| 6 | Toxic Effects of Metals on Food |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Toxic Substances That Can Pass into Milk |
| 9 | Genetically Modified Organisms |
| 10 | The Relationship Between Cancer and Nutrition |
| 11 | Chemistry of Food |
| 12 | Food Safety |
| 13 | Climate change and effects on food and agriculture |
| 14 | Final exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Belge, M., Tarih boyunca Yemek Kültürü, 2001 |
| Kutluay Merdol, t, Tarihten Günümüze Toplumlar ve beslenme alışkanlıkları, Türk Halk Kültürü araştırma ve tanıtım Vakıf Yayın, 1998 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| 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) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 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 | 25 | 25 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 136 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,53 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||