Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nutrition in Diseases and Diet Therapy I
Course Code: BD303
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To teach etiologies, complications, symptoms, and medical nutrition therapy of obesity, eating disorders, Diabetes Mellitus, reactive hypoglycemia, metabolic syndrome, coronary heart diseases, hypertension, gastrointestinal system diseases and to teach the methods and application of enteral-parenteral nutrition , renal diseases, neurological and psychiatric diseases, infections, musculoskeletal system diseases and gout, AIDS, cancer,

Course Content

Obesity and Medical Nutrition Therapy, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Diabetes Mellitus, Reactive hypoglycemia, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypertension, Gastrointestinal system diseases, Movement system impairments, Dietary fiber and health effects, Infectious Diseases, AIDS, Cancer and Nutrition , Renal Diseases and Nutrition, infections and Nutrition, AIDS and Nutrition, Musculoskeletal System Diseases , Gout and Nutrition,

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Comphrehend the interactions of etiology, symptoms and complications of acute /chronic diseases and nutrition in adults
2.Learn medical nutrition therapy methods of acute /chronic diseases.
3.Learn the efficiency of nutrition in prevention of acute /chronic diseases.
4.Gain the skill of development, apply and follow of individual medical nutrition therapy program in patients with acute /chronic diseases.
5.Gain the skill of assessment of nutritional status and educating about nutrition
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Baysal, A., Aksoy, M., Besler, T., Bozkurt, N., Keçecioğlu, S., Mercanlıgil, S., Merdol-Kutluay, T., Pekcan, G., Yıldız, E. (2011). Diyet El Kitabı (6.Baskı). Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayınevi
2.International Nutrition and Dietetics Journals (Euro. J. Clin. Nutr. JADA, Am J Clin Nutr vb.)
3.Michael J. Gibney et al. (Editors, Clinical Nutrition, 2005, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
4.Briony Thomas (Editor), Manual of Dietetic Practise, 2001, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
5.Katleen et al. (Editors), Krause's Food & The Nutrition Care Process, 2012, 13th Edition, Elsevier Saunders, Missouri, USA
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Medical Nutrition Therapy on Adults' Disease
Week 1 - Laboratory
General aspect of meal planning methods
Week 1 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 2 - Theoretical
Obesity I
Week 2 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Obesity
Week 2 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 3 - Theoretical
Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
Week 3 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
Week 3 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diabetes Mellitus
Week 4 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Diabetes Mellitus
Week 4 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 5 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Diabetes Mellitus, Reactive hypoglycemia, metabolic syndrome
Week 5 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cardiovascular diseases
Week 6 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Cardiovascular diseases
Week 6 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 7 - Theoretical
Cardiovascular diseases, Hypertension
Week 7 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Cardiovascular diseases, Hypertension
Week 7 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 8 - Theoretical
Gastrointestinal system diseases Dietary fiber and health effects
Week 8 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Gastrointestinal system diseases
Week 8 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 9 - Theoretical
Enteral-Parenteral Nutrition
Week 9 - Laboratory
Enteral-Parenteral Nutrition applications
Week 9 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 10 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Infectious Diseases, AIDS
Week 10 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cancer and Nutrition
Week 11 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Cancer
Week 11 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 12 - Theoretical
Musculoskeletal system diseases, Gout and Nutrition
Week 12 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Musculoskeletal system diseases, Gout
Week 12 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 13 - Theoretical
Renal Diseases and Nutrition I
Week 13 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Renal Diseases
Week 13 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 14 - Theoretical
Renal Diseases and Nutrition II
Week 14 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Renal Diseases II
Week 14 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 15 - Theoretical
Renal Diseases and Nutrition III
Week 15 - Laboratory
Medical Nutrition Therapy Practices in Renal Diseases III
Week 15 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 16 - Preparation Work
course materials
Week 16 - Final Exam
final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment5%10
Midterm Examination2%40
Final Examination1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141470
Assignment5015
Laboratory151245
Midterm Examination210224
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)156
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026