BDY502 Nutrition in Body Weight ManagementIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Nutrition and Dietetics non-thesisGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Nutrition and Dietetics non-thesis
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

General course introduction information

Course Code: BDY502
Course Name: Nutrition in Body Weight Management
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 14
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
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 : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi KÜBRA DERYA İPEK
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. KEVSER KARLI
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to provide dieticians with information on obesity, etiology, regulation of nutrient intake and body weight, obesity-related nutritional therapies and health problems caused by obesity and related nutritional therapies, and planning and implementing nutritional therapies, including principles of medical nutritional therapies
Course Content: Definition of obesity, etiology
Regulation of food intake and control of body weight
Obesity treatment (medicine, exercise)
Education and behavioral therapy in obesity treatment
Medical nutrition therapy in the treatment of obesity
Diseases caused by obesity

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Describe the definition of obesity, the etiology of regulation of nutrient uptake and body weight control
2) They will understand the importance of nourishment in the formation and treatment of obesity and other eating disorders, and they will plan and practice treatment for obesity-specific medical nutrition.
3) Obesity is caused by diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, biliary diseases, non-alcoholic liver disease and so on. plan and implement other diseases and nutritional therapy to be applied in these diseases
4) They will be able to give individual and group trainings in related diseases.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition of obesity, etiology powerpoint presentation
2) Regulation of the intake of five and body weight control powerpoint presantation
3) Obesity treatment (medicine, exercise) powerpoint presantation
4) Education and behavioral therapy in obesity treatment PowerPoint presentation
5) Medical nutrition therapy in the treatment of obesity PowerPoint presentation
6) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
7) midterm
8) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
9) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
10) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
11) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
12) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
13) Diseases caused by obesity (student presentations) PowerPoint presentation
14) final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Emel Tüfekçi Alphan. Hastalıklarda Beslenme Tedavisi-2014
Mahan, Krause's Food & the Nutrition Care Process, 2017
Uluslararası Beslenme ve Diyetetik Dergileri

References: Türkiye Klinikleri Beslenme ve Diyetetik Özel sayıları
Uluslararası Beslenme Araştırmaları dergisi

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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2

3

4

Program Outcomes
1) It has up-to-date knowledge on nutrition and dietetics.
2) It obtains information about technological tools to reach the current knowledge.
3) Using technology, it analyzes and synthesizes scientific information, develops interpretations, reports and solution proposals, and shares information with different disciplines and colleagues by communicating in line with ethical principles.
4) Taking responsibilities when faced with problems related to the field, collecting examples, bringing solution proposals, using teamwork and communication and information technology.
5) Adopts lifelong learning principles and evaluates, discusses, interprets statistically based on the statistically based practice of scientific articles in the direction of ethical principles with a critical approach.
6) It contributes, conducts, manages and evaluates the scientific information in the direction of ethical principles, taking into account the opinions, the individual and the society, and will direct the national and international nutrition plans and policies.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) It has up-to-date knowledge on nutrition and dietetics. 5
2) It obtains information about technological tools to reach the current knowledge. 5
3) Using technology, it analyzes and synthesizes scientific information, develops interpretations, reports and solution proposals, and shares information with different disciplines and colleagues by communicating in line with ethical principles. 5
4) Taking responsibilities when faced with problems related to the field, collecting examples, bringing solution proposals, using teamwork and communication and information technology. 5
5) Adopts lifelong learning principles and evaluates, discusses, interprets statistically based on the statistically based practice of scientific articles in the direction of ethical principles with a critical approach. 5
6) It contributes, conducts, manages and evaluates the scientific information in the direction of ethical principles, taking into account the opinions, the individual and the society, and will direct the national and international nutrition plans and policies. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Peer Review
Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Lab
Reading
Homework
Q&A / Discussion
Social Activities
Thesis Preparation
Case Study
Web Based Learning
Internship/Onsite Practice

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Homework
Application
Observation
Individual Project
Group project
Presentation
Peer Review
Bilgisayar Destekli Sunum
Tez Sunma
Uzman / Jüri Değerlendirmesi
Case study presentation
Staj/ Yerinde Uygulama Değerlendirmesi

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 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 Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 16 224
Presentations / Seminar 1 1 1
Homework Assignments 14 10 140
Midterms 1 1 1
Paper Submission 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 410