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
BES3010 Nutrition in Pediatric Diseases Spring 2 4 3 5
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. GÖKÇEN GARİPOĞLU
Course Objectives: This course is aimed at students with basic aims; to teach the application of appropriate nutritional therapies in infants and the diseases they meet in their early life.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;

At the end of this course, students will have information about the following topics:

1- Protein plans nutritional therapy in energy malnutrition.
2- Planning nutritional therapy in congenital metabolic diseases.
3- Planning nutritional therapy in disorders of impairment.
4- Planning nutritional therapy in gastrointestinal system diseases.

Course Content


Congenital metabolic diseases, impaired immune diseases, protein energy malnutrition, gastroenteritis and enteral / parenteral nutritional therapy in children constitute the content of this course.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Acute gastroenteritis and medical nutrition therapy
2) Protein energy malnutrition and medical nutrition therapy
3) Carbohydrate impairment disorders and medical nutrition therapy
4) Protein impairment disorders and medical nutrition therapy
5) Diseases of impaired absorption of oil and medical nutrition therapy
6) Carbohydrate metabolism diseases and medical nutrition therapy
7) Protein - Fat metabolism diseases and medical nutrition therapy
8) MIDTERM
9) Congenital heart disease and medical nutrition therapy
10) Type 1 diabetes and medical nutrition therapy
11) Medical nutrition therapy in infectious diseases
12) Medical nutrition therapy in gastrointestinal system diseases
13) Enteral / parenteral nutritional support treatment in childhood diseases
14) FINAL

Sources

Course Notes: Köksal G, Gökmen H. (2000). Çocuk hastalıklarında beslenme tedavisi. Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, Türkiye
References: 1. Ekwall SW. (2005). Pediatric Nutrition in Chronic Diseases and Developmental Disorders: Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment. Oxford University Press, USA (ISBN: 9780199771592) 2. Kleinman RE. (2004). Pediatric Nutrition Handbook. American Academy of Pediatrics. USA (ISBN: 9781581101096) 3. Thureen PJ, Hay WW. (2006). Neonatal Nutrition and Metabolism. Cambridge University Press, USA. (ISBN: 9781139453660)

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 60
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
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 4 3 12
Presentations / Seminar 1 2 2
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 1 1 1
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 2 2
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 75

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. 5
2) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice. 4
3) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. 4
4) To have theoretic and practical knowledge for individual's, family's and the community's health promotion and protection. 5
5) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. 4
6) To take responsibility and participate in the processes actively for training of other dieticians, education of health professionals and individuals about nutrition. 4
7) To assess nutritional status of risky groups in nutrition related problems (pregnant, babies, adolescences, elders, etc.) 5
8) To communicate effectively with advisee, colleagues for effective professional relationships. 2
9) To use healthcare, information technologies for Nutrition and Dietetic practice and research. 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 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