Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
196000107110NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY AND METABOLISMElective473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
to examine the concepts of taste and tasting, to reveal the metabolic and neurological physical effects of foods. Accordingly, to benefit from the physical and metabolic properties of foods in plate removal.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Fatma Nur TUNAY
Learning Outcomes
1CLASSIFIES FOODS ACCORDING TO THEIR NUTRIENTS
2LEARN THE PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIONS DEVELOPING IN THE BODY DUE TO NUTRITION
3LEARN THE PROCESS OF METABOLIZATION OF FOODS AND THE RESULTS OF METABOLIZATION
4LEARN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE AND TASTE
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NO
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NO
Course Contents
The content of nutrients and the effects of nutrients on physiology and metabolism are within the scope of this course.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The relationship between gastronomy and nutritionnono
2CLASSIFICATION OF FOODS ACCORDING TO THEIR NUTRIENTSNONO
3DIGESTION OF MACRO NUTRIENTSNONO
4DIGESTION OF MICRO NUTRIENTSNONO
5ABSORBITION OF MACRO NUTRIENTSNONO
6ABSORBITION OF MICRO NUTRIENTSNONO
7EXCRETION OF MACRO NUTRIENTSNONO
8MIDTERM EXAMNONO
9EXCRETION OF MICRO NUTRIENTSNONO
10EFFECT OF MACRO AND MICRO NUTRIENTS ON PHYSIOLOGYNONO
11EFFECT OF MACRO AND MICRO NUTRIENTS ON PHYSIOLOGY 2NONO
12PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTENONO
13PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTENONO
14FINAL EXAMNONO
Recommended or Required Reading
Book: The Physiology of Taste or Thoughts on the Sublime Cuisine - Brillat Savarin
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
no
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination12020
Final Examination12020
Homework51050
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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5
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6
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13
LO15            
LO2 5           
LO3  5          
LO4   5         
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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