Nutrition and Dietetics (Master) (with Thesis)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: BES5033
Course Name: Nutrition in Digestive System Diseases
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. FUNDA ELMACIOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s): DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ YETER ÇELİK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To learn the effect of nutrition in the formation and treatment of digestive system diseases.
To learn the effects of digestive system diseases on nutritional status.
To develop personalized medical nutrition therapy programs for individuals with digestive system disease.
Course Content: Incidence, etiology, symptoms and medical nutrition therapy of digestive system diseases.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Explains the relationship between physiological and morphological functions of digestive system organs and nutrients.
2) Learns digestive system diseases and their relationship with nutrition.
3) Examines the pathological changes in the types of diseases of the digestive organs and gains the ability to apply medical nutrition therapy according to these changes.
4) Evaluates the nutritional problems of individuals with digestive system disease and develops solutions.
5) Examines research publications on the subject and gains the ability to evaluate the situation

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Features of digestive system I
2) Features of digestive system II
3) Oral and esophageal diseases and nutrition I
4) Oral and esophageal diseases and nutrition II
5) Stomach diseases and nutrition I
6) Stomach diseases and nutrition II
7) Bowel diseases and nutrition I
8) Midterm Exam
9) Bowel diseases and nutrition II
10) Liver diseases and nutrition
11) Pancreatic diseases and nutrition
12) Gallbladder diseases and nutrition
13) Literature discussion
14) Literature discussion
15) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Baysal A, Aksoy M, Bozkurt N, Kutluay Merdol T, Pekcan P, Keçecioğlu S, Besler T,Mercanlıgil SM. Diyet El Kitabı, 4. baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, Ankara,2002.
Uluslararası beslenme ve diyet dergileri (European J Clin Nutr, JADA, Am J Clin. Nutr, vb.) ve kitaplar
References: Baysal A, Aksoy M, Bozkurt N, Kutluay Merdol T, Pekcan P, Keçecioğlu S, Besler T,Mercanlıgil SM. Diyet El Kitabı, 4. baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, Ankara,2002.
Uluslararası beslenme ve diyet dergileri (European J Clin Nutr, JADA, Am J Clin. Nutr, vb.) ve kitaplar

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) He/she is knowledgeable about up-to-date evidence-based information about his field of expertise and technological tools required by his field. 3 3 3 3 3
2) He/she makes scientific researches by using the necessary technological equipment to create new knowledge by using the knowledge acquired in the field of specialization. 3 3 3 3 3
3) He/she has the knowledge of interpreting, analyzing and reporting the data of individual or interdisciplinary scientific studies at the level of expertise. 1 1 1 1 1
4) He/she makes the synthesis and analysis of the acquired information, interprets, develops reports and solution proposals.
5) He/she uses accurate statistical methods for the analysis of scientific research.
6) He/she publishes and / or presents scientific articles at the national level by carrying out studies related to his field of expertise independently or as a team. 1 1 1 1 1
7) He/she takes responsibility when faced with problems related to his field, sets an example for the society, offers solutions, uses information and communication technologies.
8) He/she updates himself by adopting lifelong learning principles, evaluates and interprets scientific articles with statistical evidence-based practices with a critical approach. 1 1 1 1 1
9) He/she performs teamwork at the national or international level related to his field, discusses and shares current scientific developments by complying with quality processes by communicating verbally or in writing with individuals or groups outside the field when necessary. 1 1 1 1 1
10) He/she collects and interprets scientific information in line with ethical principles, contributes to the studies that will guide national and international nutrition plans and policies by considering the individual and society, conducts, manages and evaluates.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) He/she is knowledgeable about up-to-date evidence-based information about his field of expertise and technological tools required by his field. 3
2) He/she makes scientific researches by using the necessary technological equipment to create new knowledge by using the knowledge acquired in the field of specialization. 3
3) He/she has the knowledge of interpreting, analyzing and reporting the data of individual or interdisciplinary scientific studies at the level of expertise. 1
4) He/she makes the synthesis and analysis of the acquired information, interprets, develops reports and solution proposals.
5) He/she uses accurate statistical methods for the analysis of scientific research.
6) He/she publishes and / or presents scientific articles at the national level by carrying out studies related to his field of expertise independently or as a team. 1
7) He/she takes responsibility when faced with problems related to his field, sets an example for the society, offers solutions, uses information and communication technologies.
8) He/she updates himself by adopting lifelong learning principles, evaluates and interprets scientific articles with statistical evidence-based practices with a critical approach. 1
9) He/she performs teamwork at the national or international level related to his field, discusses and shares current scientific developments by complying with quality processes by communicating verbally or in writing with individuals or groups outside the field when necessary. 1
10) He/she collects and interprets scientific information in line with ethical principles, contributes to the studies that will guide national and international nutrition plans and policies by considering the individual and society, conducts, manages and evaluates.

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 13 39
Study Hours Out of Class 15 152
Midterms 1 3
Final 1 3
Total Workload 197