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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BD201Nutrition Principles ICompulsory235
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Teaching the importance of energy and macronutrients (carbonhydrates, protein, lipids) on body function and healthy nutrition, assessment of the foods according to their energy, carbohydrate, protein and fat contents, teaching daily energy, carbohydrate, protein and fat requirements for different ages and genders, and type and amounts of foods that can provide these nutrients, application of individual dietary records and physical activity records for assessing nutritional status, developing recommendations for healthy eating.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tayyibe ERTEN
Learning Outcomes
1Student understands the importance of energy and macro-nutrients (carbohydrates, protein, fat) on healthy eating and body function
2Studernt evaluates the foods according to energy, carbohydrate, protein and fat contents
3Student knows daily energy, carbohydrate, protein and fat requirements for different ages and genders and the type and amount of foods that can provide these nutrients
4Student determines the amount of daily consumption of nutrients, compares them according to the recommendations, assesses general nutritional status and dietary habits, interprets dietary pattern
5Student develops recommendations for healthy eating
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The importance of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins on nutrition, the structures, definitions, classifications, functions, sources, recommended dietary allowances, and excessive intakes of these nutrients. Methods of individual dietary records and physical activity records.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Importance of Nutrition
2Carbohydrates-IRules of laboratory
3Carbohydrates-IIRules of laboratory
4Foods: sugar, starch, honey, molasses, flour, pasta, grainsMeasurement of basic food groups
5Lipids- IMeasurement of basic food group
6Lipids- IIMeasurement of basic food group
7Usage of fats and oils
8MIDTERM EXAM
9Proteins-IMethods for energy calculations of food products
10Proteins-IFood application examples of starch and starch- based products
11Proteins-IIFood application examples of starch and starch- based products
12Protein QualityFood application examples of starch and starch- based products
13Foods: meat, poultry, fish, egg, legumesFood application examples of starch and starch- based products
14Energy metabolism and physical activityMethods of energy calculations
15Explanation of nutritional intake assessment and physical activity recordExamples of energy and measurement of physical activity
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Baysal, A. (2011) Beslenme (13.baskı). Ankara: Hatipoğlu Yayıncılık. •2.Mahan, L.K.,Escott-Stump, S., Raymond, J. (2011) Krause'sFood&theNutritionCareProcess (13.baskı). Washington: Elseiver. •3.Türkiye'ye Özgü Beslenme Rehberi. (2022). T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Temel Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü ve Hacettepe Üniversitesi Beslenme ve Diyetetik Bölümü, Ankara. •4. Berdarier, CD. ,Dwyer JT., Heber D. (2013). Handbook of Nutrition and Food (Ed by), Third Edition, CRC Press. •5. Wiseman G. (2002).Nutrition and Health (Ed by), First Edition, CRC Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination175
Homework125
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
Practice13452
Question-Answer13113
Self Study13113
Individual Study for Mid term Examination339
Individual Study for Final Examination4312
Homework13113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)143
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