Nutrition Science (TOUR323) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Nutrition Science TOUR323 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Gonca Güzel Şahin
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Expose the facts of nutrition and hygiene beside food safety.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To explain the nocuous and toxicants in foods
  • To explain the organic and inorganic foods
  • To describe and discuss pesticides and drug residues
  • To examine to explain nitrosamines in food
  • To discuss food safety
Course Content Details about food contaminants and food safety, and the healthy nutrition system.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Anti nutrients in Food Chapter 1
2 Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants Chapter 2
3 Nitrate and Nitrate Contents of Fresh Vegetable Samples Chapter 3
4 Inorganic Food Contaminants Chapter 4
5 Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Chapter 5
6 Pesticides Chapter 6
7 Occurrence of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons & Seafood Safety Chapter 7
8 Mid-Term Mid-Term
9 Veterinary Drugs Residues Chapter 8
10 Food Color Additives Chapter 9
11 Nitrosamines in Food: Formation, Occurrence and Analytic. Chapter 10
12 Toxigenic Fungi and Myrotoxins Chapter 11
13 Milk Production and Safety Food Chapter 12
14 Food Allergens Chapter 13
15 Review Review
16 Review Review

Sources

Course Book 1. Paul. Insel, Don. Ross, Kimberely. McMahon, Melissa. Bernstien,(2011) Nutrition, 4th Ed. Jones and Bartlett publishers, London.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 20
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 35
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 45
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work 0
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts of tourism management X
2 Analyzing and designing management techniques and practices in tourism organizations X
3 Understanding the planning, organizing, executing, coordinating and control functions of tourism management, along with explanation and implementation of them X
4 Understanding the strategic, tactical and operational dimensions of the tourism management X
5 Ability to use the modern techniques and technological devices of tourism industry X
6 Improving the ability to effectively implement the knowledge and skills in alternative tourism areas X
7 Concentrating practice along with theoretical frame of tourism management X
8 Developing the skills of communication X
9 Understanding the trends in the tourism industry X
10 Having the quality consciousness in the tourism industry X
11 Adopting work ethic and social responsibility in the tourism industry X
12 Ability to effectively implement the business knowledge and skills in at least one of the following fields: service, marketing, finance, human resources and accounting in tourism management X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship 16 3 48
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 1 16
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 5 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 3 5 15
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 152