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MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BEY244 MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION 4 4 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. HATİCE MERVE BAYRAM
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer MÜNEVVER GAYE AYBEY
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to gain physiological changes during pregnancy and lactation period, creating diet programs suitable for nutritional needs, energy and nutrient requirements, nutritional problems, solution suggestions and dietary treatment knowledge according to the developmental periods and age groups of infants and children.
Contents of the Course Unit: Importance of maternal and child nutrition in the Turkey and in the world, nutrition in the pre-pregnancy period, physiological changes during pregnancy and lactation, nutritional requirements calculation and nutrition planning, 0-1 year old baby nutrition, breast milk, complementary nutrition and infant formulas, features of play age, preschool, school age and adolescent period, energy and nutrient requirements, nutritional problems, solution suggestions and diet therapy.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define children's nutritional problems according to their age range.
Interprets the relationship between pregnancy and nutrition according to their stages.
Calculate nutrient requirements during pregnancy-lactation period.
Calculate nutrient requirements in children of different age groups
Summarize nutritional recommendations for the pregnancy-lactation period.
Arrange nutrition programs suitable for the needs of the pregnancy-lactation period.
Explain the principles of nutrition in children of different age groups.
Summarize the solutions to nutritional problems in children of different age groups.
Arrange a nutritional treatment in children of different age groups according to their needs.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review Web-Based Research The importance of mother and childhood nutrition in Turkey and in the world Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
2 Literature Review Web-Based Research Pregnancy physiology and nutrition principles Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
3 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition planning in pregnancy Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
4 Literature Review Web-Based Research Lactation physiology and principles of nutrition Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
5 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition planning in lactation Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
6 Literature Review Web-Based Research 0-1 Age principles of nutrition and importance of breastfeeding Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
7 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition planning for 0-1 Years Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review Web-Based Research Pre-school period nutrition principles Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
10 Literature Review Web-Based Research Preschool period nutrition planning Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
11 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition principles of school children Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
12 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition planning for school children Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
13 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition principles of adolescent Presentation / Lecture, Case Study, Problem based learning
14 Literature Review Web-Based Research Nutrition planning for adolescent Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
15 Literature Review Web-Based Research An overwiew Presentation / Lecture Case study method Problem based learning
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Karaağaoğlu N, Şanlıer N. (2019). Anne Çocuk Beslenmesi. 1. Baskı:Ankara. Hedef Yayıncılık.
Şanlıer N. (2019). Vakalarla Öğreniyorum: Çocuk Hastalıklarında Tıbbi Beslenme Tedavisi-1. 1. Baskı:Ankara. Hedef Yayıncılık.
Şanlıer N. (2019). Vakalarla Öğreniyorum: Çocuk Hastalıklarında Tıbbi Beslenme Tedavisi-2. 1. Baskı:Ankara. Hedef Yayıncılık.
Köksal G., Gökmen H. (2000). Çocuk Hastalıklarında Beslenme Tedavisi. Hatiboğlu Yayınevi.
Suskind D, Lenssen Polly. (2014). Pediyatrik Beslenme El Kitabı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
Köksal G. (2016). Çocuk Hastalıklarında Beslenme Tedavisi. 5.Baskı: Ankara. Hatiboğlu Yayınları.
Gökçay, G, Garipağaoğlu, M. (2002). Çocukluk ve Ergenlik Döneminde Beslenme. İstanbul. Saga yayınları.
Arlı M, Şanlıer N, Küçükkömürler S, Yaman M. (2017). Anne ve Çocuk Beslenmesi. Ankara. Pegem Akademi.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Assess the knowledge of all disciplines that examine the relationship between humans, the environment and food and form the basis of Nutrition and Dietetic practice.
5
2
Define current knowledge and practices in Nutrition and Dietetics.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use up-to-date technological resources in the process of obtaining and providing information in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Asses general health problems related to nutrition.
4
2
Explain the Nutrition and Dietetic practices by using knowledge in this field.
5

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply legal and ethical principles in the use of knowledge in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply knowledge and skills in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics.
5
2
Follow the plans, policies, laws, regulations and legislations that affect the dietitian profession.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate the information about Nutrition and Dietetics with a critical perspective.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Follow new developments in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics with sufficient foreign language knowledge.
5
2
Communicate effective verbal and written interaction between individuals.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate the factors affecting the food quality of the individual and society in the production-consumption chain.
3
2
Respond to clients' health, social and environmental problems.
5
3
Evaluate the nutritional status of the patients.
5
4
Interpret the clinical findings of the patients in terms of nutrition.
3
5
Plan client-specific nutritional treatments.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 14 2 28
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 14 2 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 2 14
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 65 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0