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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BD118.2Nutrition PsychologyElective123
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To explain the relationship between nutrition and psychology and to explain the psychological causes and consequences of various eating behaviors
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Seda ÇELİKEL TAŞCİ
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the development of nutritional behavior.
2Explains whether food and nutrients affect behavior
3Describe the effects of emotion on eating behavior
4Explain the effects of worship and social activities on nutritional psychology
5Describes the psychological aspects of thirst and fluid intake.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Psychology of excessive eating, nutrition of children, obesity psychology, eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, healthy eating obsession, table psychology, fast food psychology, fast food, opening psychology, carbohydrates and happiness, mental illness Nutrition, healthy and delicious Recipes, mind-blowing food, diversity of food, natural foods and processed foods, travel and food culture.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Nutritional Psychology
2Taste sensation and nutrient selection
3Development of nutritional behavior in infancy
4Psychological bases of eating preferences
5The effects of nutrients on behavior
6Emotional hunger, appetite and psychology of extreme hunger
7Psychology of body sensation, obesity and weakness
8MIDTERM EXAM
9Psychology of body sensation, obesity and weakness
10Eating disorders and irregular diet. Overview of treatment methods
11Diet industry, Consumer behavior and consumption psychology
12Fasting and diet psychology, Mass nutrition psychology
13Social psychology of health
14Psychology of thirst and fluid intake
15Article review
Recommended or Required Reading
• Beslenme Psikolojisi, Prof. Dr. Sefa Saygılı, Elit Yayınları. • Dengeli Beslenme Sağlıklı Zayıflama, Doç.Dr. İbrahim Balcıoğlu, Timaş Yayınları. • Sağlıklı Beslenme, Ali Akben, Özer Odabaşı, Sefa Saygılı, Mozaik Yayınları. • The Psychology of Eating and Drinking. A. W. Logue. Brunner-Routledge. Taylor-Francis Books. 2004. • The Psychology of Eating From Healthy to Disordered Behavior. Wiley-Blackwell. 2010.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Homework130
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
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11212
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)91
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