NUTRITION AND DIETETIC (TURKISH)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MAT1056 Mathematics for Health Sciences Spring 2 0 2 3
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. SÜREYYA AKYÜZ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor MUSTAFA ÇİÇEK
Course Objectives: The main goal of this course is to provide basic theory and applications of mathematics.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
will be able to understand conceptual and visual representation of limits, continuity, differentiability, and tangent line approximations for functions at a point.
will be able to use first and second derivative tests to optimize functions.
will be able to use derivatives in practical applications, such as distance, velocity, acceleration and related rates.
will be able to graph a simple function.
will be able to evaluate the antidifferentiates of basic functions.
will be able to use Riemann Sums to estimate areas under the curve.
will be able to apply Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate definite integrals.

Course Content

Real Numbers, Sets, Functions, Limits and continuity, Derivatives. Applications. Extreme values, the Mean Value Theorem and its applications, Graphing. The definite integral. The indefinite integral. Logarithmic, exponential, inverse trigonometric functions and their derivatives. L’Hopital’s Rule. Techniques of integration.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Real numbers and sets
2) Relations and Functions
3) Inequalities and Absolute Value
4) Limits and Properties of limit
5) Continuity
7) Applications of derivative
8) Graphs
9) Inverse functions
10) Ustel, Logaritmik ve Trigonometrik fonksiyonlar
11) Trigonometric identities
12) Antiderivative of a function
13) Riemann sum and integral
14) Integration rules and fundamental theorem of calculus

Sources

Course Notes: 1-Applied Mathematics for business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences by R. A. Barnett, M. R. Ziegler, K. E. Byleen.
References: 1-George B. Thomas, Thomas Calculus, 11th Edition

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 2 % 50
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 14 2 28
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 2 5 10
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 8 8
Total Workload 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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. 2
2) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice. 2
3) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. 2
4) To have theoretic and practical knowledge for individual's, family's and the community's health promotion and protection. 3
5) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. 2
6) To take responsibility and participate in the processes actively for training of other dieticians, education of health professionals and individuals about nutrition. 2
7) To assess nutritional status of risky groups in nutrition related problems (pregnant, babies, adolescences, elders, etc.) 1
8) To communicate effectively with advisee, colleagues for effective professional relationships. 1
9) To use healthcare, information technologies for Nutrition and Dietetic practice and research. 2
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 be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to collaborate and communicate with colleagues at international level. 1
12) To carry out dietetic practices considering cultural differences and different health needs of different groups in the community. 1