Nursing
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: HEM111
Course Name: General Nutrition
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. ELİF GÜNER
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üy. ELİF GÜNER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: It aims to give the importance of nutrition for human life and health, its definition, energy and nutrients, daily requirements, food sources, inadequacy situations in line with scientific studies.
Course Content: Adequate and balanced nutrition, the interaction of nutrients and health, the importance of macronutrients in nutrition, nutritional sources, their use in the body and daily requirements, energy, energy generation of energy substrates (carbohydrates, proteins and fats), energy requirements suitable for age and gender, vitamins and minerals importance in nutrition, classification, food sources, use in the body, daily requirements; The role of the nurse in the nutrition support team, nutrition in pregnancy and lactation, breast milk constitute the content of this course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the basic concepts of nutrition
2) Explains the nutrients and their use in the body
3) Understands the importance of regular and balanced nutrition
4) Sorts foods in terms of macro and micronutrient content
5) Understands the importance of macro and micro nutrients
6) Understands the importance of nutrition during pregnancy and lactation
7) Learns the role of the nurse in the nutrition team

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Relationship between Nutrition and Health, Food groups I
2) Relationship between Nutrition and Health, Food groups II
3) Metabolism
4) Carbohydrates
5) Proteins
6) Lipids
7) Vitamins I
8) Midterm
9) Vitamins II
10) Minerals I
11) The Role of the Nurse in the Nutrition Support Team
11) Minerals II
12) Nutrition in Pregnancy
13) Nutrition and Breast Milk in Lactation
14) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: -Baysal A. Beslenme. Hatiboğlu Yayınları. 18. baskı, Ankara, 2018.
-Baysal A. Genel Beslenme. Hatiboğlu Yayınları. 17.baskı, Ankara, 2018.
-Mahan, L.K., Stump, S.E. Krause’s.Food, Nutrition & Diet Therapy (Ed by), 14 th Edition, Elsevier (USA), 2017.
References: -Baysal A. Beslenme. Hatiboğlu Yayınları. 18. baskı, Ankara, 2018.
-Baysal A. Genel Beslenme. Hatiboğlu Yayınları. 17.baskı, Ankara, 2018.
-Mahan, L.K., Stump, S.E. Krause’s.Food, Nutrition & Diet Therapy (Ed by), 14 th Edition, Elsevier (USA), 2017.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Based on the qualifications gained in secondary education; Understand the concepts and concepts related to the field of health at the undergraduate level, and have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other sources of current information in the field of health.
2) Knowledge of nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge.
3) Uses the field-specific, advanced theoretical and factual knowledge acquired at the undergraduate level. 1 1 1 1 1
4) Interprets, evaluates, identifies, analyzes, shares information and makes team work by using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health. 1 1 1 1 1
5) Use computer programs, related technologies and educational tools related to the field of health.
6) Carries out a study independently by using his advanced knowledge on the field of health and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field. 2 2 2 2 2
7) Takes responsibility as an individual and team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to health field. 1 1 1 1 1
8) Plans, manages and monitors and evaluates the activities for the development of the employees working under their responsibility.
9) Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health with a critical approach.
10) Identifies learning needs and learning resources, and directs the learning function by using resources effectively.
11) Develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning and transforms it into behavior. 1 1 1 1 1
12) Informs relevant persons and institutions on health related issues; conveys their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems in written and orally, and takes their opinions, requests and expectations.
13) He / she shares his / her thoughts and suggestions for solutions to the problems with the experts and non-experts in teamwork and as an active member of the process by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
14) Organize and implement projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment with a sense of social responsibility.
15) Follow the information in his / her field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
16) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.
17) Monitor and evaluate the events / developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health.
18) Expresses himself / herself effectively verbally and in writing.
19) It cooperates with people from related disciplines and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of gathering, interpreting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field of health.
20) Acts and participates in Quality Management and Processes.
21) Has enough consciousness about the individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
22) It acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules related to its duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals.
23) Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
24) Have the knowledge of understanding the structure, physiological functions, behaviors of healthy and sick individuals and the relationship between health and physical and social environment at advanced level. 1 1 1 1 1
25) Has the ability of health personnel to participate in practice training and working experience with these staff. 1 1 1 1 1
26) It has an adequate clinical experience by conducting clinical practices in areas where it is planned in accordance with the essence and purpose of the program and supervised by qualified authorities in its field.
27) Has experience in working with other health disciplines. 2 2 2 2 2
28) He / she has sufficient experience to use professional autonomy in international standards and to make clinical applications in program creation, planning, execution and evaluation.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Based on the qualifications gained in secondary education; Understand the concepts and concepts related to the field of health at the undergraduate level, and have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other sources of current information in the field of health. 2
2) Knowledge of nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of knowledge.
3) Uses the field-specific, advanced theoretical and factual knowledge acquired at the undergraduate level.
4) Interprets, evaluates, identifies, analyzes, shares information and makes team work by using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health. 2
5) Use computer programs, related technologies and educational tools related to the field of health.
6) Carries out a study independently by using his advanced knowledge on the field of health and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field.
7) Takes responsibility as an individual and team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to health field.
8) Plans, manages and monitors and evaluates the activities for the development of the employees working under their responsibility.
9) Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of health with a critical approach.
10) Identifies learning needs and learning resources, and directs the learning function by using resources effectively.
11) Develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning and transforms it into behavior.
12) Informs relevant persons and institutions on health related issues; conveys their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems in written and orally, and takes their opinions, requests and expectations.
13) He / she shares his / her thoughts and suggestions for solutions to the problems with the experts and non-experts in teamwork and as an active member of the process by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
14) Organize and implement projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment with a sense of social responsibility.
15) Follow the information in his / her field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
16) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. 3
17) Monitor and evaluate the events / developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health.
18) Expresses himself / herself effectively verbally and in writing.
19) It cooperates with people from related disciplines and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of gathering, interpreting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field of health.
20) Acts and participates in Quality Management and Processes.
21) Has enough consciousness about the individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
22) It acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules related to its duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals.
23) Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.
24) Have the knowledge of understanding the structure, physiological functions, behaviors of healthy and sick individuals and the relationship between health and physical and social environment at advanced level. 3
25) Has the ability of health personnel to participate in practice training and working experience with these staff.
26) It has an adequate clinical experience by conducting clinical practices in areas where it is planned in accordance with the essence and purpose of the program and supervised by qualified authorities in its field. 2
27) Has experience in working with other health disciplines.
28) He / she has sufficient experience to use professional autonomy in international standards and to make clinical applications in program creation, planning, execution and evaluation. 2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 15 30
Study Hours Out of Class 16 18
Homework Assignments 4 16
Midterms 2 9
Final 1 1
Total Workload 74