Information Package

Program of Mechatronics

KKSD150

FUNCTIONAL FOODS

Course Code
KKSD150
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
6
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. define the functional foods
  2. are acquainted on functional food concept
  3. are acquainted on probiotics, functional food components, antioxidants and bioavailability
Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course provides information about functional foods, functional food components and the general health effects of these components.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Functıonal food defınıtıons
2nd Week Evaluatıon of functıonal foods from ethıcal, medıcal and psychologıcal perspectıves
3rd Week Functıonal foods and nutrıgenomıc, nutrıgenetıc concepts ın terms of nutrıtıonal reductıonısm
4th Week Antıoxıdants as functıonal food ıngredıents
5th Week Antıoxıdants (phenolıc compounds)
6th Week Phytochemıcals
7th Week Phytosterols
8th Week Mid-term Exam
9th Week Tea and coffee as functıonal food
10th Week Nuts as a functıonal food
11th Week Honey and mushroom as functıonal food
12th Week Cocoa and chocolate as functıonal foods
13th Week Flaxseed and buckwheat as functıonal food
14th Week Fısh as a functıonal food
Recommended or Required ReadingWildman R.E.C., 2007, Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
Baysoy G., Functional Foods 2018
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 25 25
Total Work Load170
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.66
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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