BDY562 NutrigeneticsIstanbul 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: BDY562
Course Name: Nutrigenetics
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 8
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department 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 : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AHMET MURAT GÜNAL
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AHMET MURAT GÜNAL
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi DİDEM ÖZKAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to increase the knowledge and skills related to gene-nutritional relationship, gene-nutrition-disease relationship and genetic nutrition, and by following the latest scientific developments, using knowledge and skills acquired in addition to being able to reach a conclusion by associating biology, molecular biology, biochemistry and genetic sciences with nutrition science. problem solving is to provide examples and analysis
Course Content: The effects of nutrition on molecular physiology, diet-cancer and cancer-diet relationships and complex diseases, individual genetic differences and dietary responses, metabolic syndromes, functional foods and nutraceutics, functional nutrigenomics, transcriptomics, and proteomic, nutritional genomics, and recent innovations in technology. apps.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Gains current evidence-based information at the postgraduate level in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Interprets the scientific information obtained in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics, produces solutions, and shares information in the multidisciplinary field in line with ethical principles.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) By transmitting his thoughts and solution suggestions to problems in writing and verbally, he informs the relevant people and institutions about the field.
Learning Competence
1) He constantly improves his knowledge and experience in the field of dietetics by using research methods.
Field Specific Competence
1) Contributing to studies that will guide national and international nutrition plans and policies by adhering to ethical principles, protecting individual and community health.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
1) Analyze current and scientific articles in line with ethical principles, evaluate and discuss based on evidence.

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is Nutrigenetics? Course slides
2) What are the differences between nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics? Course slides
3) microarrays Course slides
4) Methods used in the field of nutrigenetics. SNPs Course slides
5) Methods used in the field of nutrigenetics. SNPs Course slides
6) Nutrigenomic applications of proteomic studies Course slides
7) Therapeutic Applications Course slides
8) Midterm Midterm
9) Therapeutic Applications Course slides
10) Food-Nutrition Practices Course Slides
11) Food-Nutrition Practices Course Slides
12) Student presentations presentations
13) Student presentations presentations
14) FINAL FINAL

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Kohlmeıer M. (2012), Nutrigenetics: Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition
References: Kohlmeıer M. (2012), Nutrigenetics: Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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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

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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

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)

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 Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 2 40 80
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 252