UNI434 Pharmaceutical Aspects of Nutritional DisordersIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Electrical and Electronic Engineering (English)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI434
Course Name: Pharmaceutical Aspects of Nutritional Disorders
Semester: Spring
Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Doç. Dr. ANMAR HASAN KASHKOOL AL TAIE
Course Lecturer(s): Doç. Dr. Anmar AL-TAIE
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Describe the role of common vitamins in normal physiology and disease
Review the beneficial effects of vitamin supplements.
Identify the potential toxic effects of vitamin supplements
Course Content: Students are expected to acquire the following competencies:
The vitamins occupy a central role in the field of Nutrition.
Vitamin discoveries, as factors that prevent specific diseases, marked the emergence of the field.
They are also important for their roles in the support of health in ways that often lack the specificity that facilitated their discoveries.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students are expected to acquire the following competencies: The vitamins occupy a central role in the field of Nutrition. Vitamins discoveries, as factors that prevent specific diseases, marked the emergence of the field. They are also important for their roles in the support of health in ways that often lack the specificity that facilitated their discoveries.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Perspectives on the Vitamin Concepts
2) Properties of Vitamins
3) Considering the Individual Vitamins Water-soluble Vitamins- Vitamin C
4) Water-soluble Vitamins- Thiamine
5) Water-soluble Vitamins- Vitamin B6
6) Water-soluble Vitamins- Folate
7) Water-soluble Vitamins-Vitamin B12
8) Fat-soluble Vitamins- Vitamin A
9) Fat-soluble Vitamins- Vitamin D
10) Fat-soluble Vitamins- Vitamin E
11) Using Current Knowledge of the Vitamins
12) Assessing Vitamin Status
13) Quantifying Vitamin Needs
14) Vitamins Safety and Hazardous
15) Final week
16) Final week

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 4th edition 2012, Elsevier, UK.

Vitamins and Minerals Demystified: A self-teaching Guide. 2011,
New York: McGraw Hill Professional.
References: The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 4th edition 2012, Elsevier, UK.

Vitamins and Minerals Demystified: A self-teaching Guide. 2011,
New York: McGraw Hill Professional.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) Has sufficient knowledge in mathematics and natural sciences.
2) Has sufficient knowledge in Electrical and Electronics engineering–specific subjects.
3) Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences, and Electrical and Electronics engineering to solve complex engineering problems.
4) Has the ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems, and to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
5) Has the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements, and to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
6) Has the ability to select and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems encountered in engineering practice, and to use information technologies effectively.
7) Has the ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or Electrical and Electronics engineering–specific research topics.
8) Has the ability to work effectively in disciplinary teams.
9) Has the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
10) Has the ability to work individually.
11) Has the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form; has knowledge of at least one foreign language; writes effective reports, understands written reports, prepares design and production reports, makes effective presentations, and gives and receives clear and understandable instructions.
12) Has awareness of the necessity for lifelong learning; accesses information, follows developments in science and technology, and continuously renews oneself.
13) Acts in accordance with ethical principles; has knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practices.
14) Has knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management.
15) Has awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.
16) Has knowledge of sustainable development.
17) Has knowledge of the impacts of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety on a universal and societal scale, and awareness of contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering.
18) Has awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has sufficient knowledge in mathematics and natural sciences.
2) Has sufficient knowledge in Electrical and Electronics engineering–specific subjects.
3) Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences, and Electrical and Electronics engineering to solve complex engineering problems.
4) Has the ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems, and to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
5) Has the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements, and to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
6) Has the ability to select and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems encountered in engineering practice, and to use information technologies effectively.
7) Has the ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or Electrical and Electronics engineering–specific research topics.
8) Has the ability to work effectively in disciplinary teams.
9) Has the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
10) Has the ability to work individually.
11) Has the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form; has knowledge of at least one foreign language; writes effective reports, understands written reports, prepares design and production reports, makes effective presentations, and gives and receives clear and understandable instructions.
12) Has awareness of the necessity for lifelong learning; accesses information, follows developments in science and technology, and continuously renews oneself.
13) Acts in accordance with ethical principles; has knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practices.
14) Has knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management.
15) Has awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.
16) Has knowledge of sustainable development.
17) Has knowledge of the impacts of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety on a universal and societal scale, and awareness of contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering.
18) Has awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 30
Study Hours Out of Class 12 24
Project 2 12
Midterms 16 28
Final 16 26
Total Workload 120