BDY670 Foodborne InfectionsIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics with a master's degreeGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics with a master's degree
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

General course introduction information

Course Code: BDY670
Course Name: Foodborne Infections
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 15
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 AYLİN SEYLAM KÜŞÜMLER
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYLİN SEYLAM KÜŞÜMLER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To provide the student with basic knowledge about
microbiological and chemical contaminants in food
Course Content: This course includes microbiological and chemical contaminants
in food and their relationship with health

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Student explain chemical food contaminants
2) Student describe microbiological contaminants in foods
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Student explain the effects of microbiological and chemical contaminants in foods on health
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Microbiological Contamination, General Information and Definitions none
2) Microbiological Contaminants none
3) Chemical Contamination, General Information and Definitions none
4) Heavy Metals none
5) Nitrosamines none
6) Pesticides none
7) Hormones and Antibiotics none
8) Mycotoxins none
9) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons none
10) Nuclides in Foods none
11) Migration of Contaminants from Food Packaging Materials none
12) Polychlorinated Biphenyls none
13) Dioxins none
14) Presentations none

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Brimer, L. (2011). Chemical Food Safety: Modular Texts, UK: CABI Publishing Roberts, C.A. (2001). The Food Safety Information Handbook, USA: Oryx Press Tayfur, M. (2009). Gıda Hijyeni, Gıda Kaynaklı Enfeksiyonlar ve Zehirlenmeler, Ankara: Kuban Matbaacılık Yayıncılık
D'Mello, JPF. (2003). Food Safety: Contaminants and Toxins, UK:
CABI Publishing
Erol, İ. (2007). Gıda Hijyeni ve Mikrobiyolojisi, Ankara: Pozitif
Matbaacılık
References: Brimer, L. (2011). Chemical Food Safety: Modular Texts, UK: CABI Publishing Roberts, C.A. (2001). The Food Safety Information Handbook, USA: Oryx Press Tayfur, M. (2009). Gıda Hijyeni, Gıda Kaynaklı Enfeksiyonlar ve Zehirlenmeler, Ankara: Kuban Matbaacılık Yayıncılık
D'Mello, JPF. (2003). Food Safety: Contaminants and Toxins, UK:
CABI Publishing
Erol, İ. (2007). Gıda Hijyeni ve Mikrobiyolojisi, Ankara: Pozitif
Matbaacılık

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

2

3

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

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 20
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
Homework Assignments 1 5 5
Midterms 1 5 5
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 20