FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

BES 106 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Nutrition Principles and Ethics
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
BES 106
Spring
3
0
3
3

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives Introduce the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and the profession of dietetics, and adhere to the rules of professional ethics and deontology.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Define the content and functions of nutrition and dietetics science and dietetic profession
  • List the principles of nutrition
  • Explain food consumption and physical activity recording methods
  • Describe the importance of carbohydrates, fats and proteins in healthy nutrition and body functioning
  • Explain the food sources and amounts of carbohydrate, protein and fat that can meet daily carbohydrate, protein and fat requirements.
  • Discuss the importance of dietary protein quality and protein quality assessment methods
  • Learn the physical and chemical properties of cereals, flour, pasta, starch, sugar, honey etc. food group and discuss their importance in healthy nutrition
  • Interpret the importance of meat, eggs, legumes in healthy nutrition by learning the physical and chemical properties of the food group.
Course Description 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.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to the science of nutrition and dietetics and the profession of dietetics, Principles of professional ethics and deontology Tayfur M, Barış O, Baştaş N.N (2011). Dünyada ve Türkiye’de Beslenme Diyetetik Eğitim Öğretimi, Diyetisyenin Meslek Etiği. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık Tayfur M (2014). Diyetisyenin Çalışma Rehberi. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık . Sy. 2-50
2 Importance of Nutrition, Health-Nutrition Relations Türkiye Beslenme Rehberi TÜBER 2022”, T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Yayın No: 1031, Ankara 2021 Sy. 37-63
3 Carbohydrates-I Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022,ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 19-37
4 Carbohydrates-II Carbohydrate sources: Cereals, flour, pasta, sugar, starch, honey, molasses Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 19-97
5 Hygienic and economical preparation and cooking methods of carbohydrate-containing foods in accordance with the principles of nutrition and the effects of heat, acid, etc. (application) Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 19-97
6 Fats I Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 37-53
7 Fats II Applications related to the use of different types of fats Calculation of energy and nutrient content of applications Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 324-329
8 MIDTERM
9 Proteins Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 53-77
10 Evaluation of Protein Quality Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 53-77
11 Egg related applications Calculation of energy and nutrient content of applications Mixtures to improve protein quality Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 294-297
12 Energy Metabolism Evaluation of foods in terms of their energy content Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 377-399
13 Physical Activity and Health Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 457-537
14 Energy and Physical Activity Measurements Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732 Sy. 457-537
15 Course review
16 FINAL EXAM

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

1. Türkiye Beslenme Rehberi TÜBER 2021”, T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Yayın No: 1031, Ankara 2022

2. Baysal A. Beslenme. 21. Baskı, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi. Ankara, 2022, ISBN 9789757557732

3.Whitney, E.N., Rolfes, S.R. (2016) Understanding Nutriton. 14th Edition, Cengage Learning.

4.Mahan, L.K., Raymond, J. (2017) Krause's Food & the Nutrition Care Process (14.baskı). Washington: Elseiver.

5.Berdarier, C.D. ,Dwyer, J.T., Heber, D. (2013). Handbook of Nutrition and Food (Ed by), Third Edition, CRC Press.

Suggested Readings/Materials

-Tayfur M, Barış O, Baştaş N.N (2011). Dünyada ve Türkiye’de Beslenme Diyetetik Eğitim Öğretimi, Diyetisyenin Meslek Etiği. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık

-Tayfur M (2014). Diyetisyenin Çalışma Rehberi. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayıncılık

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
35
Final Exam
1
45
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
2
55
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
45
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
5
5
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
12
12
Final Exam
1
25
25
    Total
90

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Effectively uses evidence-based professional knowledge of basic, health and social sciences required by the dietitian profession throughout their professional life.

X
2

Gains the ability to use the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the society.

X
3

Gains the ability to work effectively as an individual and to take responsibility in multidisciplinary teamwork.

4

Identifies, defines, interprets, decides and solves the problems that may be encountered in different fields of Nutrition and Dietetics.

X
5

Applies individual-specific professional knowledge in accordance with the physiological, environmental and socio-cultural needs of healthy and/or sick individuals.

X
6

Continuously improve themselves in their field by using accurate and reliable information and modern information technologies.

X
7

Acquires the ability to communicate verbally and in writing at national and international level on professional issues related to the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.

8

Acts in accordance with social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of data collection, interpretation and evaluation of results while conducting research in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.

X
9

Acquires knowledge and practical skills in the development of individual and social nutrition recommendations at national and international level, and the establishment of food and nutrition plans and policies.

10

Acts in accordance with the awareness of professional ethics within the legal framework related to their duties, rights and responsibilities. Sets an example to colleagues and society.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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