GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
NUTRITION AND HEALTH/GKS102
Course Title: NUTRITION AND HEALTH
Credits 2 ECTS 3
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
Make definition of nutrition.
Make definition of health.
Distinguish the nutrients, give examples, explain their importance for health, define the relationship with nutrition.
Understands the importance of nutrition groups in nutrition.
From the womb to the end of life provides basic gains in nutrition, physical and developmental assessment makes and the relationship between health.
Explains the health problems related to nutrition.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Face to face education
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Nutrition and health related concepts
2. Week  Nutrients: Proteins, Carbohydrates, Oils
3. Week  Nutrients: Vitamins, minerals and water
4. Week  Food groups: Meat, eggs, legumes, oilseeds, milk and derivatives, cereals
5. Week  Food groups: Vegetables and fruits
6. Week  Food preparation and storage
7. Week  Physical and developmental assessment, body mass index
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week   Nutrition of pregnant women and nursing mothers
10. Week  Preschool and school children nutrition
11. Week  Adolescence and adulthood nutrition
12. Week   Nutrition related health problems
13. Week  Nutritional metabolic problems
14. Week  Harmful habits related to nutrition
15. Week  Toxic substances that can be taken with nutrition
16. Week   Final exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
15
2
30
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
1
5
 Material Design and Implementation
1
1
1
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
5
1
5
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
12
1
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
12
1
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
86
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.44
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Have basic content knowledge and practice for early childhood period.X
2Plan educational process intended to support development and learningX
3Organize healthy, supportive and stimulative educational environmentX
4Choose, use and prepare materialX
5Use alternative and effective learning methods in early childhood periodX
6Conduct educational activities considering individual differencesX
7Communicate with the families and provide family involvementX
8Work in collaboration with family, school and societyX
9Evaluate education program.X
10Monitor and evaluate children in different waysX
11Develop effective communication skillsX
12Develop awareness for daily usage of information technologyX
13Develop skills related to research, exploration and creating alternative solutionsX
14Develop sense of aesthetics and selectivity skillsX
15Have scientific and professional ethic valueX
16Plan a research, comment on research and make inferences.X
17Follow national and international developments in early childhood periodX
18Use Turkish efficiently and appropriately.X
19Update and develop oneself in teachingX
20Participate in professional activities organizationsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Ümit DENİZ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/umitdeniz-)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sea_edu2003@yahoo.com)