Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
5BES321Cancer And Nutrition2+0+023

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Nutrition and Dietetics
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course To define the metabolic relationship between cancer and macro-micronutrients and various dietary components, to teach the basic subjects related to the subject theoretically.
Course Content Cancer, cancer formation, effects of nutrients, nutrients and dietary components on cancer formation and process, food carcinogens, nutritional support products used in cancer patients
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Rabia Melda KARAAĞAÇ melda.erdogan@gedik.edu.tr
Assistants Research Assist. Merve Özvar merve.ozvar@gedik.edu.tr
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Çekici, H., Tatar, T., & Akbulut, G., (2019). Kanserde Beslenme Tedavisi . AKBULUT G (Ed.). Ankara: ANKARA NOBEL TIP KİTABEVLERİ.
Course notes will be given weekly.
Vize/Final

Course Category
Health %30
Field %70

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 5 5
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 77

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Defines cancer and cancer-related concepts, has information about the mechanisms of cancer formation.
2 Explain effective genetic and environmental factors in cancer formation.
3 Knows the functions and possible mechanisms of effective nutrients, nutrients and dietary components in cancer formation and during cancer.
4 Learns metabolic disorders related to nutrition resulting from cancer.
5 Scans and evaluates current publications on the subject.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to Cancer and Nutrition I
2 Introduction to Cancer and Nutrition II
3 Medical Nutrition Therapy in Cancer
4 Hematolojik Kanserler ve Beslenme Tedavisi
5 Neutropenic Diet
6 Nutritional Treatment Specific to Cancer Types
7 Nutritional Treatment Specific to Cancer Types
8 Midterm Exam Week
9 Enteral Parenteral Nutrition in Cancer
10 Review of Current Guidelines Used in Cancer
11 Case Presentations
12 Student Presentations
13 Student Presentations
14 Student Presentations
15 An Overview
16 Final Exam Week


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5
C1 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5
C2 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5
C3 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5
C4 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5
C5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 5

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