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Culinary
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code: MASC122
Course Name: Nutrition Principles
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. CANSU İZGİ AYDIN
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc. Prof. İLKAY GÖK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Nutrition and diet are the basic concepts of the culinary school. Nutritional elements and nutritional principles and menu preparation are covered in this lecture. The aim of the course is to make understand the relation between nutrients and energy, nutritional requirements of people with different sex, ages and working conditions. Students will learn to prepare menus according to the nutritional requirements.
Course Content: The purpose of this course is to introduce the chef candidates with the basics of nutrition and diet. Nutrition is one of the most important concepts of a culinary school. Nutritional elements and nutritional principles and menu preparation are covered in this lecture. The aim of the course is to make understand the relation between nutrients and energy, nutritional requirements of people with different sex, ages and working conditions.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Understand the nutritional principles
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Learn how to prepare menus for special cases
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Understand the relation of health and diet
2) To understand the role of nutrition in the catering industry and in the culinary sector
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Nutrition in General
2) Nutrients; Carbohydrates
3) Nutrients; Fats
4) Nutrients; Proteins
5) Micro Nutrients; Vitamins and Minerals
6) Metabolism and Energy Requirement
7) Mid-term
8) Health and Nutrition
9) Balancing Energy Intake and Expenditure
10) Menu Preperation According to Energy Requirements
11) Menus for Special Cases: Illness (Diabetics, Cancer) Pregnancy, Sport
12) Menus for Special Cases: Illness (Diabetics, Cancer) Pregnancy, Sport
13) Malnutrition: Obesity versus Underweight
14) Nutrition and New Issues; Healthy Diets, Dietary Fibers, Sweeteners, Probiotics

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Beslenme Kitabı
Prof. Dr. Murat Türkoğlu,
Cinius Yayınları, 2012
ISBN 9786051275673
References: T.C. ANADOLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ YAYINLARI NO: 491
Prof.Dr. Mehmet Demirci Beslenme ISBN 975-97146-4-2

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Graduated students from culinary education program, while working in a kitchen can take responsibility personal or in group, cominicate with other employee, resolve the problems by using qualitative and quantitative data.
2) Calculates the calorie and nutritional value of the foods
3) Arranges, apply and controls the menu
4) Knows the kind of the drinks and presents wine
5) Knows and make pastry
6) Works in catering organizations, carries out best applications about producing food, occupational health and safety, food hygiene and safetya and general working practice.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Graduated students from culinary education program, while working in a kitchen can take responsibility personal or in group, cominicate with other employee, resolve the problems by using qualitative and quantitative data. 3
2) Calculates the calorie and nutritional value of the foods 5
3) Arranges, apply and controls the menu 5
4) Knows the kind of the drinks and presents wine
5) Knows and make pastry
6) Works in catering organizations, carries out best applications about producing food, occupational health and safety, food hygiene and safetya and general working practice. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Seminar
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Homework
Observation
Presentation
Case study presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 5
Presentation 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 25
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 56
Homework Assignments 14 28
Midterms 1 15
Final 1 15
Total Workload 156