FIELD TRAINING I-T PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BEY441ET	FIELD TRAINING I-T	7	2	2	2

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
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	Assist.Prof. AYLAR KARGAR MOHAMMADINAZHAD
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It's aimed to gain knowledge, skills, and attitudes related to medical nutrition therapy for adult and pediatric diseases through case studies, as well as menu planning practices within the scope of institutional food systems, fostering analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and professional competence.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Orientation, case studies on medical nutrition therapy for adult and pediatric diseases, case studies on pregnancy, breastfeeding, and child nutrition, practical examples related to HACCP principles, menu planning, and management organizations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Prepares case presentations using medical nutrition therapy principles for adult and pediatric diseases.
Analyzes cases with a critical perspective and proposes appropriate medical nutrition therapy.
Responds to problems in institutional food systems by developing theoretical approaches and providing suitable solutions.
Responds to problems encountered during case analyses using theoretical knowledge.
Studies analytical thinking, decision-making, and professional evaluation competencies through case studies.
Demonstrates multidisciplinary approaches in the field of nutrition and dietetics through case studies.
Analyzes case studies considering social environment, cultural structure, and economic conditions.
Proposes solution strategies for nutritional deficiencies, obesity, diabetes, and other public health issues.
Selects, analyzes, and reports accurate information related to medical nutrition therapy for adult and pediatric diseases.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Orientation	Presentation/Lecture
2	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Obesity and Nutrition	Case study
3	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Diabetes and Nutrition	Discussion
4	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Cardiovascular Diseases and Nutrition	Presentation/Lecture
5	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Kidney Diseases and Nutrition	Case study
6	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Digestive System and Nutrition	Discussion
7	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Nutrition during Pregnancy and Lactation	Presentation/Lecture
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Infant Nutrition	Case study
10	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Nutrition for Premature Infants	Discussion
11	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Congenital Metabolic Diseases and Nutrition	Presentation/Lecture
12	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Malabsorption Disorders and Nutrition	Case study
13	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Principles of HACCP	Discussion
14	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Menu Planning	Presentation/Lecture
15	Literature review, Web-based research, Individual Research	Management Organizations	Case study, Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Jeukendrup, A. (2013). Sports nutrition: From lab to kitchen (3rd ed.). U.K.: Meyer & Meyer Sport.
Burke, L., & Deakin, V. (2015). Clinical sports nutrition (5th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
Sethi, M. (2004). Institutional food management. New Age International Publishers.
Puckett, R. P. (2012). Foodservice manual for health care institutions (4th ed.). John Wiley & Sons.
Kranz, S. (2018). Dietary intake and behavior in children. MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.
Kagawa, M., Lee, M., & Binns, C. (2017). Nutrients in infancy. MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.
Mahan, L. K., Escott-Stump, S., Raymond, J. L., & Krause, M. V. (2023). Krause's food & the nutrition care process (e-book). Elsevier Health Sciences.
Brown, J. E. (2017). Nutrition through the life cycle (7th ed.). Cengage Learning.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Define the theoretical and practical concepts which comprise the required basic professional knowledge related to medicine and science.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Requires the level of nutrition and dietetics, medical and related science and technology defines the concepts of theoretical and applied knowledge-based.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Describe the advanced level of knowledge and skills in the fields of nutrition and dietetics based on medical and natural sciences,						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Recognize advanced level of theoretical and practical knowledge related to nutrients and nutrition, dietetics, community nutrition and institutional food service systems						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Take responsibility both as a team member and individually in order to provide that unforeseen complex activities faced in the practices in his/her field are carried out.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills s/he has acquired in his/her field with a critical approach.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Share his/her ideas and solution proposals for problems related to the issues in his/her field with professionals and non-professionals with the support of qualitative and quantitative data.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Discharge the responsibilities, duties and obligations in accordance with the rules and regulations of professional ethics related to nutrition and dietetics						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	0	0	0
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	2	2	4
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	0	0	0
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	2	2
Preparation for the Final Exam	14	1	14
Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	7	1	7
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	39	0	57