Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Nutrition
Course Code: HF104
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to provide basic nutrition knowledge in adequate and balanced nutrition and nutrition in diseases and special cases.

Course Content

Definition and importance of nutrition, nutrients and functions, nutrients groups, nutrition in special situation (DM, Heart diseases, GIS diseases)

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Şenay ÇATAK
Learning Outcomes
1.the students have gain the basic nutrition information.
2.Students will have adequate knowledge of diet and health issues and adequate and balanced nutrition.
3.The student can be on a healthy nutrition recommendation as a health worker.
4.To comprehend basic nutrition principles
5.To be able to apply basic nutrition principles
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Adequate and balanced nutrition
Week 2 - Theoretical
Nutrients and ımportence
Week 3 - Theoretical
Carbohydrates
Week 4 - Theoretical
Proteins
Week 5 - Theoretical
Lipids
Week 6 - Theoretical
Vitamins
Week 7 - Theoretical
Minerals
Week 8 - Theoretical
Food groups (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Probiotics and Prebiotics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Diabetes Mellitus and Nutition
Week 11 - Theoretical
Herat Diseases and Nutrition
Week 12 - Theoretical
Gastrointestinal system diseases and Nutrition
Week 13 - Theoretical
Cancer and Nutrition
Week 14 - Theoretical
Nutrition in Special Situations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
OÇ-2
3
4
5
3
4
4
5
5
2
4
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
5
OÇ-4
5
5
4
3
4
4
5
5
2
5
OÇ-5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
2
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026