Information Package

Ph.D. on Nutrition and Dietetics

NUT691

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM AND NUTRITION

Course Code
NUT691
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn new diagnostic methods in cardiovascular disease
  2. Learn new approaches in the guidelines used in treatment of cardiovascular disease
  3. Learn the new methods used in practice
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTo review the etiology and pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease and evaluate the recent principles of medical nutritional therapy for cardiovascular disease.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Cardiovascular diseases, etiology-pathophysiology and risk factors
2nd Week Cardiovascular diseases, etiology-pathophysiology and risk factors
3rd Week Atherosclerosis,oxidative stress,inflammation and cardiovascular diseases
4th Week Atherosclerosis,oxidative stress,inflammation and cardiovascular diseases
5th Week Blood lipids/lipoproteins, hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular diseases
6th Week Obesity
7th Week Rebuplic Day Holiday
8th Week Dietary factors and cardiovascular diseases
9th Week Dietary fat and cardiovascular diseases
10th Week Fatty acids, Dietary cholesterol and cardiovascular diseases
11th Week Total energy and cardiovascular diseases
12th Week Carbohydrates and cardiovascular diseases
13th Week Proteins and cardiovascular diseases
14th Week Phytochemicals and cardiovascular diseases
15th Week Prevention and medical nutrition therapy
Recommended or Required ReadingBeslenme. Baysal A., Hatiboğlu Press, 9th Ed, Ankara,2002.
Shils ME, Olson JA, Shihe M, Ross AC. Modern Nutrition in Healthy and Disease. Ninth edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1999.
Mahan K., Arlin M. Krause's Food, Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 10 th edition, 2000
Baysal A. ve ark. Diyet El Kitabı, Hatiboğlu, Yenilenmiş 5. baskı, Ankara, 2008
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Project 1 60
Presentation of Article 1 40
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 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 15 10 150
Preparation for Final exam 0 0 0
Course hours 15 2 30
Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 2 60 120
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X
K2 X X
K3 X X X
K4 X X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X X X