Information Package

Master's of Nutrition and Dietetics with Thesis

NUT532

MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY FOR DIABETES MELLITUS

Course Code
NUT532
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn new medical nutrition therapy approaches for diabetes mellitus and strengthen it with case. practices.
  2. Learn pathophysiology, diagnostic and screening criteria of diabetes mellitus.
  3. Learn diabetic complications, therapy protocols.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTo evaluate the principles of medical nutritional therapy for diabetes mellitus
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Diabetes, diagnosis, classification, risk factors and epidemiology
2nd Week Complications of diabetes,OAD,types of insulin
3rd Week Diabetes-dyslipidemia, diabetes and cancer
4th Week Diabetes nephropaty,diabetes and NASH
5th Week Diabetes and clinical nutrition, diabetes and epigenetics
6th Week Diabetes and endocrine disruptors, diabetes and bariatric surgery
7th Week Circadian rhythm and diabetes
8th Week Diabetes mellitus and endocrine disruptors
9th Week Diabetes and dietary fats, dietary proteins and diabetes
10th Week Dietary vitamins and diabetes, dietary minerals and diabetes
11th Week Diabetes and fiber, diabetes and phytochemicals
12th Week Meal planning and diabetes, vegetarian diet and diabetes
13th Week Mediterranean diet, DASH and diabetes, popular diets and diabetes
14th Week Nutrition education and diabetes
Recommended or Required ReadingBeslenme. Baysal A., Hatiboğlu Yayınevi, 9. Baskı, Ankara,2002.
Shils ME, Olson JA, Shihe M, Ross AC. Modern Nutrition in Healthy and Disease. Nihth 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
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article 1 50
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
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 4 12 48
Total Work Load153
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.1
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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