FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

Courses


TURK 100  Turkish

Students will be taught how to use the written and verbal communication tools accurately and efficiently in this course. Various types of verbal and written statements will be examined through a critical point of view by doing exercises on understanding, telling, reading, and writing. Punctuation and spelling rules, which are basis of written statement, will be taught and accurate usage of these rules for efficient and strong expression will be provided. As for verbal statement, students will be taught how to use the body language, use accent and intonation elaborately, and use presentation techniques.


ING 105  Academic Skills in English I

This is a compulsory English course which provides basic language skills such as reading, writing, listening and speaking at the beginning level.


IUE 100  Orientation and Career Planning

The course will help students recognize the skills needed for university life and their career goals. These skills include self-awareness, goal setting, time management, effective communication, mindfulness and analytical thinking. The course will also raise students’ awareness on problems such as addiction and bullying.


BES 101  Anatomy I

This course covers the characteristics of the musculoskeletal, respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems in human anatomy, including the locations and functions of organs within these systems.


BES 103  Physiology I

Explaining the physiology of peripheral nervous, musculoskeletal, blood circulatory and respiratory systems, cells, tissues, organs and systems.


BES 105  Nutrition Principles and Laboratory I

This course includes information about the preparation and cooking of foods in accordance with the basic principles of health, hygiene, economic and nutritional values.


BES 107  General Chemistry Laboratory

This course includes general definitions, concepts and theories related to basic chemistry.


BES 109  Behavioural Sciences and Communication

This course contains information about the relationship between nutrition and psychology and provides information about gaining healthy eating behavior.


HIST 100  Principles of Atatürk and History of Revolution

This course provides a general information of the events from the end of the 19. century until the end of the Turkish War of Independence and the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923 and the following period until 1990’s.


ING 106  Academic Skills in English II

This is a compulsory English course which provides basic language skills such as reading, writing, listening and speaking at the beginning level.


BES 102  Anatomy II

This course covers the characteristics of the digestive, urogenital, and autonomic nervous systems, as well as the locations and functions of their organs in human anatomy.


BES 104  Physiology II

This course includes information about the physiology of excretory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, sensory and nervous systems and metabolism related cells, tissues, organs and systems.


BES 106  Nutrition Principles and Ethics

It includes the introduction of the science of Nutrition and Dietetics and the dietitian profession under ethical conditions, energy metabolism and the functions of macronutrients in the body's work, their properties, the nutrients they contain, the properties of these nutrients, their usage patterns, their interactions with each other.


BES 108  Nutrition Principles and Laboratory II

This course includes the functions of water and micronutrients (vitamins, minerals) in body functioning, their properties, the foods in which they are found, the properties of these nutrients, their usage patterns.


BES 110  Medical Biology and Genetics

This course covers the structure of the cell, organelles and their interactions with each other, structural features of genetic material and replication mechanism, genetic code and genetic control mechanisms, types and properties of human inheritance models and the importance of genetics in nutritional disorders.


BES 112  Organic Chemistry Laboratory

This course covers the typical carbon compounds, their nomenclature, synthesis and reactions related to organic chemistry.


ING 205  Clinical English I

This course is designed for students in health care services to assist them in managing and performing tasks and duties by using the proper English to interact in real life health situations.


BES 201  Food Chemistry I


BES 203  Nutrition Biochemistry and Laboratory I


BES 205  General Microbiology


BES 207  Medical Nutrition in Adults I


BES 209  Biochemistry of Nutrition Related Diseases


ING 206  Clinical English II

This course is designed for students in health services to enable them to improve their communication and organization skills in the areas of listening, writing, and reading to develop their emerging practical skills in English.


BES 202  Food Chemistry II


BES 204  Food Microbiology and Food Safety


BES 206  Medical Nutrition in Adults II


BES 208  Nutrition Biochemistry and Laboratory II


ING 305  Clinical English III

This course is designed to prepare students to apply their communication skills to interact in real life situations in English.


BES 301  Public Nutrition Systems I


BES 303  Determination of Nutrition


BES 305  Mother-Child Nutrition


BES 307  Elderly Nutrition I


ING 306  Clinical English IV

This course is designed for students in health care services to help them improve a professional level of communication.


BES 302  Public Nutrition Systems II


BES 304  Epidemiology of Nutrition


BES 306  Nutrition Therapy in Child Diseases


BES 308  Elderly Nutrition II


ING 405  Clinical English V

This course is designed for students in health care services to enable them to write effectively while fulfilling tasks and duties.


BES 401  Professional Applications in Clinical Nutrition: Child


BES 403  Professional Applications in Clinical Nutrition: Adult


BES 405  Research Methods and Biostatistics


ING 406  Clinical English VI

This course is designed for health sciences students to enable them to document and explain patients’ history and findings by writing effectively and professionally in their field.


BES 402  Food Health Law


BES 404  Collective Nutrition Systems Application


BES 406  Nutrition Practice in Public Health


Elective Courses


BES 350  Feeding Services Management


BES 351  Genetic and Nutrition


BES 352  Antropology and Nutrition


BES 353  Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition: Pediatrics and Adult


BES 354  Sportsman Nutrition


BES 355  Nutrition and İmmune System


BES 356  Pharmacology: Food and Drug İnteraction


BES 357  Food Toxicology


BES 358  Food Technology


BES 359  Nutrition in Food Sensitivities and Allergies


BES 360  Feeding Behavior Disorders


BES 361  Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases


BES 362  Food Additives


IEU 200  Volunteering Studies

This course is consisted of developing humanistically, socially and culturally oriented sustainable projects based on theoretical and practical processes of volunteerism.


İMT 310  Turkish Sign Language*

In this course, the history, alphabet, and basic concepts of Turkish Sign Language will be taught. Within the framework of this course, hearing individuals will be educated on sign language as a visual language, enabling them to have basic knowledge of the sign language to help deaf individuals in a variety of community settings such as hospitals, schools, courtrooms or police stations.


MI 370  Gender and Media


SB 230  Speaking and Presentation Skills

This course includes theoretical knowledge and practices on effective speaking and presentation techniques.


SB 344  Movement and Dance

This course covers the meaning of movement and dance, its functions, health effects, communication, expression and empathy.


SB 360  Disability and Society

Handicap is a phenomenon that people come across not only in the face of diseases, but also in developmental periods of childhood, elderly, and even during pregnancy because of sociocultural deficits and lack of regulations. In order to follow a holistic treatment approach, it is important for health professionals to know the physical and environmental adaptations for decreasing the physical limitations, legal regulations, family lives and social adjustment of handicapped individuals, and to improve their communication skills with handicapped individuals.


SB 410  Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Health Sciences


YMİ 460  Language and Pronunciation in Communication*

Students will learn how to control their diction and pronunciation and then practice in several forms of speech. *This course could be taken without its credits being included in the total ECTS credits by the students who are enrolled in undergraduate programs in English. This course could be taken with its credits being included in the total ECTS credits by the students who are enrolled in undergraduate programs in Turkish.


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