GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
DIABETES MELLITUS AND DIETARY THERAPY/BDB-1140
Course Title: DIABETES MELLITUS AND DIETARY THERAPY
Credits 2 ECTS 7
Course Semester 2 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
To be able to learn the definition, classification and diagnosis methods of diabetes mellitus
To be able to learn the pathogenesis of diabetes
To be able to learn the complications of diabetes
To be able to learn the methods of dietary yherapy
To be able to learn the recent developments on insulin and oral antidiabetic drugs
To be able to plan the dietary therapy of diabetes
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  The definition, classification and diagnosis of Diabetes
2. Week  The pathogenesis of Diabetes and the effect of nutrition
3. Week  The complications of Diabetes I
4. Week  The complications of Diabetes II
5. Week  The therapy methods of Diabetes
6. Week  The role of nutrition on insulin ve oral antidiabetics
7. Week  The aims of medical nutritional therapy in Diabetes
8. Week  The principles of of medical nutritional therapy in Diabetes
9. Week  The steps of medical nutritional therapy in Diabetes
10. Week  Physical activity in Diabetes and role of nutrition
11. Week  Carbohydrate counting
12. Week  Diabetes education
13. Week  Seminar presentations I
14. Week  Seminar presentations II
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
2
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
2
20
 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
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
7
6
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
7
7
49
 Material Design and Implementation
3
4
12
 Report Preparing
1
9
9
 Preparing a Presentation
1
8
8
 Presentation
1
4
4
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
6
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
168
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.72
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Applies the basic knowledge specific to the field acquired at the undergraduate level within the framework of professional and ethical rules at the level of expertise.X
2Follows national and international legislation and standards related to the fieldX
3Makes analysis / synthesis using different research methods specific to the field and develops suitable solutions.X
4Uses tools and equipment related to the field in parallel with technological developments.X
5In their field and interdisciplinary takes interactions responsibility as a team memberX
6Conducts an original research using scientific research methodsX
7Develops new approaches and solutions for individual and social health problems specific to the field.X
8Contributes to the literature by presenting and publishing the output of its academic studies in academic environment.X
9Evaluates the effects of health policies and practices related to the field on individual and community health.X
10Follows the developments in social and cultural fields, besides scientific and technological fields.X
11Follows advanced national and international basic and current information and practices in its field, by following lifelong learning as a principle.X
12Conducts its studies in accordance with the quality management processes.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Gamze Akbulut)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/gakbulut)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (gakbulut@gazi.edu.tr)