NUTRITION AND DIETETIC (ENGLISH) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | NTD3069 | ||||||||
Ders İsmi: | Geriatric Nutrition | ||||||||
Ders Yarıyılı: |
Fall Spring |
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Ders Kredileri: |
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||||||
Ders Koşulu: | |||||||||
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. GÖKÇEN GARİPOĞLU | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FERHAN MANTAR |
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Course Assistants: |
Course Objectives: | Students are informed about the nutritional needs in old age, the importance of nutrition, evaluation of nutritional status, nutrition programs in old age and policies. |
Course Content: | Definition of geriatrics, concepts, physiological changes in old age, characteristics of nutrition of the elderly |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction - Demographics of aging and changes in the body with aging | |
2) | Evaluation of nutritional status of elderly individuals | |
3) | Carbohydrate, fat and fluid requirements in elderly individuals | |
4) | Protein metabolism and requirement in old age | |
5) | Vitamin metabolism and requirements in elderly individuals | |
6) | Mineral requirements in elderly individuals | |
7) | Barriers to healthy eating in the elderly | |
8) | Midterm Exam | |
9) | Aging bowel - Senile anorexia | |
10) | Nutritional support in elderly people | |
11) | Supporting nutrition and cognitive functions in elderly individuals | |
12) | Endocrine aspects of aging and feeding | |
13) | Homework presentations | |
14) | Course evaluation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Haftalık olarak dağıtılacaktır / Weekly distributed by the course lecturer |
References: | Wendt J, Considine C, Kogan M. Integrative Geriatric Nutrition: A Practitioner’s Guide to Dietary Approaches for Older Adults. (2021) Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81758-9 Geirsdóttir ÓG, Bell JJ. Interdisciplinary Nutritional Management and Care for Older Adults. (2021). Springer Nature. https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/50702/1/978-3-030-63892-4.pdf |
Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları | |||||||||||
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Program Outcomes | |||||||||||
1) To use theoretic and methodological approach, evidence-based principles and scientific literature in Nutrition and Dietetics field systematically for practice. | |||||||||||
2) To have theoretic and practical knowledge for individual's, family's and the community's health promotion and protection. | |||||||||||
3) To assess nutritional status of risky groups in nutrition related problems (pregnant, babies, adolescences, elders, etc.) | |||||||||||
4) To use healthcare, information technologies for Nutrition and Dietetic practice and research. | |||||||||||
5) To communicate effectively with advisee, colleagues for effective professional relationships. | |||||||||||
6) To be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to collaborate and communicate with colleagues at international level. | |||||||||||
7) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. | |||||||||||
8) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice. | |||||||||||
9) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. | |||||||||||
10) To be able to search for literature in health sciences databases and information sources to access to information and use the information effectively. | |||||||||||
11) To take responsibility and participate in the processes actively for training of other dieticians, education of health professionals and individuals about nutrition. | |||||||||||
12) To carry out dietetic practices considering cultural differences and different health needs of different groups in the community. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To use theoretic and methodological approach, evidence-based principles and scientific literature in Nutrition and Dietetics field systematically for practice. | 5 |
2) | To have theoretic and practical knowledge for individual's, family's and the community's health promotion and protection. | 3 |
3) | To assess nutritional status of risky groups in nutrition related problems (pregnant, babies, adolescences, elders, etc.) | 4 |
4) | To use healthcare, information technologies for Nutrition and Dietetic practice and research. | 4 |
5) | To communicate effectively with advisee, colleagues for effective professional relationships. | 4 |
6) | To be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to collaborate and communicate with colleagues at international level. | 5 |
7) | To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. | 5 |
8) | To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice. | 2 |
9) | To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. | 1 |
10) | To be able to search for literature in health sciences databases and information sources to access to information and use the information effectively. | 2 |
11) | To take responsibility and participate in the processes actively for training of other dieticians, education of health professionals and individuals about nutrition. | 1 |
12) | To carry out dietetic practices considering cultural differences and different health needs of different groups in the community. | 1 |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 8 | 112 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 156 |