Information Package

Program of Nutrition and Dietetics

NUT441

ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND SEMINAR

Course Code
NUT441
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn analyzing the scientific articles
  2. Learn discussing the scientific articles
  3. Learn preparing and presentation of seminar
  4. Learn how to make professional presentations and how to critique the presentations given by others
  5. Investigate a current food or nutrition topic and present this information in seminar format to the class
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionIn this course, students; to be able to search the literature on nutrition, nutrition and dietetics, to access current publications; It is aimed to gain the skills of reading and analyzing scientific articles, preparing and presenting seminar presentations.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course guidelines
2nd Week Scientific research methods
3rd Week Presentation and discussion of a case-control study article
4th Week Presentation and discussion of a cross-sectional study article
5th Week Presentation and discussion of a cohort study article
6th Week Presentation and discussion of a randomized clinical (interventional/experimental) study article
7th Week Presentation and discussion of review, systematic review, and meta-analysis articles
8th Week Selection of the seminar topic
9th Week Preparation of the seminar presentation
10th Week Preparation of the seminar presentation
11th Week Seminar presentation
12th Week Seminar presentation
13th Week Seminar presentation
14th Week Seminar presentation
Recommended or Required Readingoys.baskent.edu.tr (moodle) öğrenme ve yönetim sisteminden verilen güncel ders notları ve diğer elektronik kitap vb. yardımcı kaynaklar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Project 1 70
Presentation of Article 2 30
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 15 3 45
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Report writing 5 4 20
Performance Practice 4 2 8
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 14 1 14
Total Work Load115
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.83
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1 X
K2 X X
K3 X
K4 X
K5
K6 X X X
K7 X
K8 X
K9