BOR FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / NUTRITION AND DIETETICS / BES4022 - BIOCHEMISTRY OF NUTRITION-RELATED DISEASES

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

           
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Course Title Theoretical Practical ECTS
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Course Objectives
 
Course Objectives 
1To enable students to understand the basic biochemical processes involved in the metabolism of hunger and satiety
2To understand the biochemical basis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes and their relationship with nutrition
3To analyze the biochemical basis of metabolic disorders such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer
4To comprehensively investigate the biochemical basis of cancer, assess the impact of diet on cancer development, and analyze the role of nutritional interventions in cancer treatment
5To comprehensively assess the relationship between nutrition and conditions that affect metabolic responses such as stress, trauma and burns
6To make risk assessment in malnutrition and to understand the effect of dietary interventions in the development of malnutrition, to use this knowledge in clinical decision-making
7To enable students to gain the ability to analyze cases by investigating nutritional approaches to metabolic disorders
8To develop students' ability to formulate nutritional management plans based on biochemical processes
9To develop clinical decision-making skills by relating the biochemical processes of metabolic disorders to nutritional strategies
10To develop the ability to develop original recipes in accordance with nutritional approaches and management plans specific to chronic diseases
 
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Expertise /Field Courses