GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Nutrition in Sport and Health/1940002

Course Title:	Nutrition in Sport and Health
Credits	3	ECTS	8
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Explain appropriate body composition for various sports and appropriate methods for gaining or losing weight.
Discuss the various nutrients, their food sources, and their roles in supporting sports performance.
Assess personal dietary intake for nutritional adequacy
Calculate individual energy expenditure and needs based on level of physical activity.
Desceribe knowledge of the scientific basis of nutrition

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Nutrition and health
2. Week	Energy cost of Exercise and sports
3. Week	Carbohydrate metabolism and optimization of carbohydrate stores
4. Week	Amino acid metabolism, effect of exercise on protein metabolism
5. Week	Fat metabolism during exercise, fat matters
6. Week	Vitamins, metabolic functions, effects of exercise on requirements
7. Week	Minerals, metabolic functions, effects of exercise on requirements
8. Week	Presentation
9. Week	Water and replacement in exercise
10. Week	Nutrition before, during and after exercise
11. Week	Body composition assesment, energy balance and weight control
12. Week	Sport-specific nutrition
13. Week	Presentation
14. Week	Presentation
15. Week	Presentation
16. Week	Prepearing the exam

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	50
Assignment	0	0
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		50
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		50

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	12	4	48
Searching in Internet and Library	12	4	48
Material Design and Implementation	3	6	18
Report Preparing	4	4	16
Preparing a Presentation	4	3	12
Presentation	4	3	12
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam			0
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam			0
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			196
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.84
Course Credit (ECTS):			8

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	In physical education and sports teaching field					X
2	Use the techniques and methods to analyze and evaluate data				X
3	Follow the national and international literature and transfer this information to self-study.					X
4	Master in a specific subject and recognize the shortcomings in the field				X
5	Make solution proposals for the shortcomings in the field			X
6	Transfer professional information				X
7	Process information about the teaching field				X
8	Work in multidisciplinary fields					X
9	Practice knowledge				X
10	Adapt to new circumstances			X
11	Benefit from computer technologies	X
12	Follow ethical principles				X
13	Make self-criticism based on self-reflection			X
14	Follow the international literature	X
15	Make effective oral and written presentations			X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assoc.Prof. Ebru Çetin)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

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-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(ecetin@gazi.edu.tr)

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