Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nutrition and Dietetics Practical Training II
Course Code: BD402
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 22
Credit: 13
Lab: 0
ECTS: 16
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge on the follow-up methods in clinical dietetics, to be able to understand the related researches and to interpret the clinical practices concerning nutrition therapies in adult?s diseases.

Course Content

Preparation of practical skills and experience for clinical applications under the supervision of dietitians and faculty members

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Get knowledge and skills on the clinical nutrition in dietetics.
2.Get knowledge on the clinical practices in dietetics by observing
3.Learn the methods for patient follow-up in the out and in patient clinics
4.Gain skills on the reading patients? file, analyzing the information, planning nutrition and diet therapy according to patients' clinical and laboratory findings.
5.Access, analyze and present the knowledge related to dietetics
6.Gain skills on the problems and its solutions in dietetics
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.Uluslararası Beslenme ve Diyet Dergileri (Euro. J. Clin. Nutr. JADA, Am J Clin Nutr vb.)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Placement and enteral parenteral nutrition case study
Week 1 - Practice
Internship
Week 2 - Theoretical
Placement and renal dieases case study
Week 2 - Practice
Internship
Week 3 - Theoretical
Placement and liver diseases case study
Week 3 - Practice
Internship
Week 4 - Theoretical
Placement and gastrointestinal system diseaeses case study
Week 4 - Practice
Internship
Week 5 - Theoretical
Placement and cancer case study
Week 5 - Practice
Internship
Week 6 - Theoretical
Placement and infectious diseases case study
Week 6 - Practice
Internship
Week 7 - Theoretical
Placement and diabetes mellitus case study
Week 7 - Practice
Internship
Week 8 - Theoretical
Placement and diabetes mellitus case study
Week 8 - Practice
Internship
Week 9 - Theoretical
Placement and neurological and psychiatric disorders case study
Week 9 - Practice
Internship
Week 10 - Theoretical
Placement and cardiovascular diseases case study
Week 10 - Practice
Internship
Week 11 - Theoretical
Placement and hypertension case study
Week 11 - Practice
Internship
Week 12 - Theoretical
Placement and musculoskeletal system diseases case study
Week 12 - Practice
Internship
Week 13 - Theoretical
Placement and obesity case study
Week 13 - Practice
Internship
Week 14 - Theoretical
Placement and burn and metabolic stress case study
Week 14 - Practice
Internship
Week 15 - Final Exam
Written and Oral Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Practice Examination1%35
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%45
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice14110154
Practice Examination110111
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)230
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes