Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nutritional Pharmacology (Vitamins and Minarels)
Course Code: VFT530
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To inform about the fat soluble vitamins, water soluble vitamins, minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, chrome, iron, flour, cobalt, cooper and trace elements

Course Content

Fat soluble vitamins, water soluble vitamins, minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, chrome, iron, flour, cobalt, cooper and trace elements are examined.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Toaccentuatetheimportance of vitaminsandminerals
2.Toinformaboutfatandwatersolublevitamins
3.Tolearnminerals
4.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
5.To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Klaassen, C. (2008) Casarett&Doull'sToxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, 7th Edition, McGraw-HillCompanies, USA.
2.Hodgson, E (2010) A textbook of modern toxicology, 4 th Edition, John WileyandSons, Inc., Hoboken, Canada.
3.Casarett&Doull's Toxicology - The Basic Science of Poison. McGraw-Hill Press
4.Adams H.R. (1995). VeterinaryPharmacologyandTherapeutics, Iowa UniversityPress
5.Beverly J.McCabe, Jonathan J.W. Jonathan J. (2003). Handbook of food-druginteractions, CRC Press
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Importance of nutrition
Week 2 - Theoretical
Vitamins
Week 3 - Theoretical
Vitamin reqirement and compoundsc ausing vitamin deficiency
Week 4 - Theoretical
Fat soluble vitamins (Vitamins A and D)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Fat soluble vitamins (Vitamins E and K)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Water soluble vitamins
Week 7 - Theoretical
Midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Minerals
Week 9 - Theoretical
Examination of calcium and phosphorus
Week 10 - Theoretical
Examination of cobalt and cupper
Week 11 - Theoretical
Examination of chrome, flour, and iode
Week 12 - Theoretical
Examination of iron, manganese and molybdenum
Week 13 - Theoretical
Nutrition
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cancer
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Term Project1156
Project51215
Individual Work51110
Midterm Examination110212
Final Examination1729
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)94
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
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PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
2
4
4
3
5
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
4
2
4
4
3
5
5
5
5
4
OÇ-3
4
2
4
4
3
5
5
5
5
4
OÇ-4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
5
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026