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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: UNI114
Course Name: Cancer Biology
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
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: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. FUNDA ELMACIOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üy. ORKUN GÜRBÜZ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: General knowledge and concepts related to cancer, cancer clinic and treatment approaches, learning of prevention and treatment nutritional principles.
Course Content: Nutritional applications of cancer, cancer treatment, clinic, treatment, cancer patients, nutrition, nutrition and nutritional components of cancer and their effects on the process, nutritional support products used in cancer patients and nutritional carcinogens.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Describe the cancer, have knowledge about the mechanisms of cancer formation,
2) Explain effective genetic and environmental factors in cancer formation,
3) Has knowledge about cancer clinic,
4) Evaluate the nutritional status of the cancer patient,
5) Recognize the nutritional support products developed for cancer patients, develop appropriate proposal for appropriate product selection and usage.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Cancer and Carsinogenesis,Definig cancer, Defining carsinogenesis and mechanisms of carsinogenesis
2) The genetical and enviromental factors in carsinogenesis ( foods, food processing)
3) Cancer and energy intake
4) Cancer and macronutrients: carbohydrate and protein
5) Cancer and macronutrients: Fat
6) Cancer and micronutrients: Vitamins (A, C, E vitamins and D vitamin)
7) ARA SINAV
8) Cancer and micronutrients: Vitamins II (Choline, Folic acid and selected B vitamins)
9) Cancer and micronutrients: Minerals (Selenium, zinc, iron)
10) Cancer and micronutrients: Minerals II (Copper, calcium and iodine)
11) Cancer and functional food compounds ( Pythochemicals)
12) Cancer and fibre
13) The clinical Picture of cancer and treatment approaches (Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and their effects on nutritional status of cancer patient)
14) FİNAL
15) FİNAL
16) FİNAL

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Konu İle İlgili Güncel Yayınlar
References: Konu İle İlgili Güncel Yayınlar

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development.
2) Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies.
3) In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family.
4) They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages.
5) Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts.
6) To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject.
7) It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages.
8) Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles.
9) It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member.
10) It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development. 3
2) Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies. 3
3) In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family. 3
4) They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages. 3
5) Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts. 3
6) To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject. 3
7) It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages. 3
8) Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles. 3
9) It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member. 2
10) It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession. 2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 56
Homework Assignments 14 14
Midterms 1 3
Final 1 3
Total Workload 118