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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FOOD ADDICTION NUT261 - 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)Associate Professor Esen Yeşil
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) learn to definition of food addiction
2) learns the mechanisms and feeding behaviors associated with food addiction.
3) learns to plan and apply nutritional therapy in individuals with food addiction.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTno
COURSE DEFINITIONIt is a course that examines food addiction, factors leading to addiction, mechanisms and medical nutrition therapy.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Eating behavior
2nd Week Food addiction and its leading factors
3rd Week Food addiction and its leading factors
4th Week Homeostatic mechanisms and feeding behavior
5th Week Hedonic mechanisms and feeding behavior
6th Week Emotional eating
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Food addiction and eating disorders
9th Week Food addiction and medical nutrition therapy
10th Week Food addiction and medical nutrition therapy
11th Week Article discussion
12th Week Article discussion
13th Week Article discussion
14th Week Article discussion
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946262/
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Presentation of Article120
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 exam14228
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam6318
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Total Workload118
Total Workload / 303,93
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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