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BES 318 - Menu Planning for Special Groups

Faculty of Health Sciences · Nutrition and Dietetics · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Serap ANDAÇ

Course Objective

To gain the ability of planning menus suitable for macro and micronutrient needs for each organization and target consumer by gaining knowledge and skills in menu management and supervision.

Course Content

Menu planning for the nursery, menu planning for the workers, menu planning for the nursing homes, menu planning for the individual who is paying attention to various features of vegetarian and nutrition, for the athletes menu planning, diet menus planning and menu evaluation for each special group.

Required Resources

Beyhan, Y., & Ciğerim, N. Menu Management and Supervision in Mass Feeding Systems. Ankara: Kök Publishing.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Understands the importance of menu planning for adequate and balanced nutrition. Knows the factors affecting planning.

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14228
Midterm155
Quiz000
Assignment326
Practice000
Final188

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Definition and importance of mass feeding, the importance of menu planning for adequate and balanced nutrition, menu typesBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
2Factors to consider in menu planningBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
3Menu model development steps and principlesBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
4Menu planning principles for preschool childrenBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
5Menu planning principles for school-age childrenBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
6Evaluation of kindergarten, kindergarten and full-day school menus and menu planning applicationBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
7Menu planning principles for nursing homesBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
8MidtermMidterm
9Manpower oriented menu planning principlesBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
10Evaluation of menus prepared for nursing homes and workers working in various business lines and menu planning applicationBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
11Menu planning principles for sportsmenBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
12Menu planning principles for vegetarian and dietary habitsBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
13Assessment of menus prepared for sportsmen, vegetarians and menu planning applicationBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
14Assesment of menus prepared for athletes and vegetarians IIBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
15Diet menus planning principles, menu planning application for hospitalsBeyhan Y, Ciğerim N, Toplu Beslenme Sistemlerinde Menü Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara,1995
16Final ExamFinal Exam