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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BD114BAnthropology of NutritionCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach people the differences in nutritional habits in historical development and the anthropological evaluation of nutrition.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ali Savaş BÜLBÜL
Learning Outcomes
1Have knowledge about the basic features of first people’s diet.
2Comment on the effects of socio-economic factors in prehistoric and posthistorical periods and changes in eating habits.
3In the development and change of eating habits of an elected country, evaluate the effects of their beliefs, socio-economic structures and the environment they live in.
4Learns the tools used for nutrition in the historical development process.
5Prepare and present the report. Takes into account the eating habits of the individual as he/she constitutes the diet.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
To teach anthropological factors that affect nutrition, origin and basic characteristics of human nutrition, evolution of nutritional habits in history, anthropological evaluation of nutrition.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Anthropology
2Nutrition and Basic Features in Sustaining Life
3Factors Affecting Societies' Food Choices I
4Factors Affecting Societies' Food Choices II
5Meals and Their Importance
6Pre- and Post-History Nutrition
7History of Nutritional Diseases
8MIDTERM EXAM
9Religions and Nutrition
10Nutrition and Habits in European Countries
11Globalization and Nutrition
12Nutritional Supplements History
13Nutrition practices and nutrient taboos in today
14Vegetarian Nutrition History
15An Overview
Recommended or Required Reading
• Kutluay Merdol T, Beslenme Antropolojisi, HatiboğlunYayınları, 2012. • Fumey G, Etcheverria O, Dünya Mutfakları Atlası, 2007. • Baysal, A, Kutluay-Merdol, T. Sasır. H. et al.: Türk Mutfağından örnekler, Kültür Bakanlığı, 1993 • Kutluay Merdol,T, Tarihten Günümüze Toplumlar ve Beslenme Alışkanlıkları, Türk Halk Kültürü araştırma ve Tanıtım Vakf yayın, 1998. • Belge, M., Tarih Boyunca Yemek kültürü, 2001 • Goodman, Al, Dufour, D., Pelto, G: Nutritional Anthropology, 1999
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Report Presentation130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Question-Answer14114
Report Presentation199
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)107
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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