BDY562 NutrigeneticsIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics with a bachelor's degreeGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics with a bachelor's degree
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

General course introduction information

Course Code: BDY562
Course Name: Nutrigenetics
Course Semester: Spring
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:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AHMET MURAT GÜNAL
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi DİDEM ÖZKAN
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AHMET MURAT GÜNAL
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

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Program Outcomes
1) To be able to defend original ideas in discussing the issues in the field, to analyze and develop social relations and norms that direct these relations with a critical point of view
1) Increase decision-making ability by developing rational solutions with creative and critical thinking method to new developments related to the field and possible problems.
2) To acquire the ability to develop, authenticate and deepen the level of expertise by researching, discussing and discussing more sophisticated and advanced information in an up-to-date and original manner in relation to the graduate education that the student has received.
3) Be able to evaluate and use new information in the field with a systematic approach.
5) To develop multidisciplinary study skills and to provide practical approaches to solve interdisciplinary problems and to be a leader in the team here.
7) to contribute to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in the issues related to the moment, to make good use of the strategic decision-making processes in the solution of these problems and to contribute to the society in which it lives

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to defend original ideas in discussing the issues in the field, to analyze and develop social relations and norms that direct these relations with a critical point of view
1) Increase decision-making ability by developing rational solutions with creative and critical thinking method to new developments related to the field and possible problems.
2) To acquire the ability to develop, authenticate and deepen the level of expertise by researching, discussing and discussing more sophisticated and advanced information in an up-to-date and original manner in relation to the graduate education that the student has received.
3) Be able to evaluate and use new information in the field with a systematic approach.
5) To develop multidisciplinary study skills and to provide practical approaches to solve interdisciplinary problems and to be a leader in the team here.
7) to contribute to the solution of social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in the issues related to the moment, to make good use of the strategic decision-making processes in the solution of these problems and to contribute to the society in which it lives

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