Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF PHARMACY |
| PHARMACY PR. | |
| Code | ECS530 |
| Name | Nutritional Biochemistry |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 10. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM ALPTEKİN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM ALPTEKİN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with the basic concepts of nutrition, metabolism and diet.
Course Content
Within the scope of the course, students are given information about carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, metabolism, adipose tissue, energy homeostasis and appetite control and obesity.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | He/she explains the basic concepts related to metabolism by himself/herself. |
| LO02 | He/she explains digestive system by himself/herself. |
| LO03 | IHe/she explains the digestion of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins and counts the enzymes involved in them. |
| LO04 | He/she explain the mechanisms that play a role in the control of blood glucose level. |
| LO05 | He/she describes lipid metabolism in starvation and postprandial. |
| LO06 | He/she explains the structure and function of adipose tissue. |
| LO07 | Counts the hormones involved in appetite control and explains their duties. |
| LO08 | He/she makes the diagnosis of obesity by himself/herself. |
| LO09 | He/she defines the metabolic syndrome and counts the diagnostic criteria by himself/herself. |
| LO10 | He/she is able to conduct an advanced research, to educate and guide the community in health care. |
| LO11 | She/ He is competent in lifelong learning, self-renewal and development of pharmaceutical services. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge gained. | 1 |
| PLO02 | - | Applies the profession in accordance with the existing laws and regulations,gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. | 1 |
| PLO03 | - | It serves the society as a pharmacist who is loyal to Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with Universal Knowledge, who uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | External appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior, with professional identity, role model and society becomes an example to colleagues. | 1 |
| PLO06 | - | Provides consultancy services to patients, community and health care personnel with a wide range of information on the drug,evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | 1 |
| PLO07 | - | Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. | 1 |
| PLO08 | - | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems. Plays an active role in community health. | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Pharmacy integrates and develops professional knowledge with information from different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Students will be able to use the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences effectively in the field of Medicine and pharmacy and have the experience of working with these health sciences. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Acquires basic information about diseases, adopts and applies rational drug use on all drugs that affect systems. | 1 |
| PLO13 | - | By learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy,will have the knowledge and skills to help provide drug/patient oriented pharmacy applications and individualized Pharmaceutical Care. | 1 |
| PLO14 | - | It plays a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to nutritional biochemistry. | Current literature is used. | |
| 2 | Carbohydrates in food. | Current literature is used. | |
| 3 | Lipid digestion and absorption. | Current literature is used. | |
| 4 | Lipoproteins | Current literature is used. | |
| 5 | Proteins in food. | Current literature is used. | |
| 6 | Control of blood glucose levels. | Current literature is used. | |
| 7 | Insulin resistance. | Current literature is used. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Current literature is used. | |
| 9 | Structure and function of adipose tissue and metabolic reactions. | Current literature is used. | |
| 10 | Biologically active molecules synthesized in adipose tissue. | Current literature is used. | |
| 11 | Lipid metabolism in starvation and postprandial. | Current literature is used. | |
| 12 | Energy homeostasis and appetite control. | Current literature is used. | |
| 13 | Diseases associated with obesity | Current literature is used. | |
| 14 | Metabolic response to stress. | Current literature is used. | |
| 15 | Metabolic syndrome | Current literature is used. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Current literature is used. | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Current literature is used. |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||