BDY605 - PROBLEMS IN CLINICAL NUTRITION I (CHILD)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
PROBLEMS IN CLINICAL NUTRITION I (CHILD) BDY605 1st Semester 1 2 2 7
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Hülya Gökmen Özel 
Course objectiveTo learn how to determine existing problems in the diets of hospitalized pediatric patients, to learn and investigate current and conventional dietary treatment strategies for existing nutritional problems of that pediatric population. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Determines existing problems in clinical pediatric nutrition and investigates current and conventional nutritional therapies for those problems.
  2. Helps to improve undergraduate students? information on clinical pediatric nutrition and allows for the practices for rising their experiences by identifying their weak points.
  3. Provides examination of current and different researches about pediatric nutritional therapy which is on practice and leads new clinical practices in the light of these researches.
Course ContentThe relationship between clinical pediatric nutrition problems and pediatric diseases 
References-Bowman BA and Russell RM (eds).Present Knowledge in Nutrition, eighth edition, ILSI Press,Washington,DC,2001.
Prof Dr. Gülden Köksal, Uz. Dyt Hülya Gökmen. Çocuk Hastalıklarında Beslenme Tedavisi, Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, 2000, Acosta PB, Yannicelli S. The Ross Metabolic Formula System Nutrition Support Protocols, 3rd Ed, Ohio, 1997.
Beslenme ve diyet dergileri, pediatri dergileri (J Inherit Metab Dis, Pediatrics, JADA, Am J Clin. Nutr, vb.)
Clinical Paediatric Dietetics Vanessa Shaw, Lawson M, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1994.
Pediatri. Olcay Neyzi, Türkan ErtuÄŸrul, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2002. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Introduction to clinical nutrition in pediatric disorders.
Week 2Case follow-up in the clinic
Week 3Case follow-up in the clinic
Week 4Therapeautical infant formulas
Week 5Therapeautical enteral products
Week 6Case follow-up
Week 7Case follow-up
Week 8Case follow-up
Week 9Case follow-up
Week 10Case follow-up
Week 11Case presentation and discussion
Week 12Case presentation and discussion
Week 13Case presentation and discussion
Week 14General evaluation, discussion and seminar presentation
Week 15Preparation for Final Exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application110
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation115
Project00
Seminar125
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes350
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 1 14
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14456
Presentation / Seminar Preparation24080
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload4587218

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has up-to-date knowledge based on evidence in the field and is knowledgeable about technological tools.    X
2. Interprets, analyzes, and reports data from individual or interdisciplinary scientific studies.    X
3. Conducts scientific research using the technological equipment necessary to generate new knowledge based on the information acquired in the field.    X
4. Conducts synthesis and analysis of acquired information, interprets, reports findings.    X
5. Utilizes appropriate statistical methods for the analysis of scientific research.    X
6. Publishes and presents scientific articles independently or collaboratively on field-related topics.    X
7. Takes responsibility when faced with problems related to the field, sets an example for the community, proposes solutions, and utilizes communication technologies    X
8. Embraces lifelong learning principles, keeps oneself updated, evaluates and interprets scientific articles with evidence-based practices.    X
9. Engages in national or international teamwork within the field, discusses and shares current scientific developments with individuals or groups outside the field through verbal or written communication when necessary.    X
10. Gathers and interprets scientific information ethically, contributes to, conducts, manages, and evaluates studies that will guide national and international nutrition plans and policies, prioritizing individuals and society.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest