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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
NUTRITIONAL AND CULTURE NUT140 - 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) It will examine the changes in eating habits with the effect of culture in prehistoric and posthistorical periods.
2) Evaluate the effects of beliefs, socio-economic structures and the environment they live in on the development and change of eating habits
3) The individual will have experience on what issues to consider when creating her diet.
4) Recognize the nutritional habits of different cultures.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Definitions and General Concepts
3rd Week Cuisine in Prehistory and Post-History
4th Week Food and Culture
5th Week Eating Tools and Meals
6th Week Religions and Nutrition
7th Week Turkish and Ottoman cuisine
8th Week Local Turkish Cuisines
9th Week Midterm
10th Week Local Turkish Cuisines
11th Week World Cuisines
12th Week World Cuisines
13th Week World Cuisines
14th Week General review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Project,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term120
Assignment110
Project120
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14228
Preparation for Final exam4312
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework5210
Project166
Total Workload105
Total Workload / 303,5
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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