NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (ENGLISH)
DEPARTMENT MISSION
Our mission; As the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, we have a mission that aims to support the healthy nutrition of the society. Our aim is to train dietitians, health professionals who understand and internalize how adequate and balanced nutrition throughout life can contribute to the protection, improvement, development and quality of life by focusing on professional national and international original research and development activities.
OUR GOALS
In line with our mission, we aim to provide our students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in health, nutrition, dietetics and all related subjects to train them to become nationally and internationally recognized dietitians of tomorrow. We also aim to support the development of new approaches to health by encouraging research and innovation.
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DEPARTMENT VISION
Our vision is to raise individuals who, as citizens of the world, understand and respect different cultures and countries and have a global perspective on nutrition. In this way, we want to have a positive impact on the general health status of the society, promote healthy lifestyles and make lasting contributions in the field of nutrition.
OUR VALUES
We care about educating dietitian candidates as individuals who are committed to ethical values, Atatürk's principles and revolutions, who have internalized the objectivity of science, who are human-oriented and aware of their social responsibilities. At the same time, we aim for individuals with strong communication skills, critical thinking skills, innovative and entrepreneurial spirit to become dietitians who lead the process of advancing the health of society.
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Departmental Facilities
- Side branch
- Double main branch
- Study abroad with international exchange programs (1 or 2 semesters)
Career Opportunities
- Treatment institutions (private and public hospitals, polyclinics, health centers, dialysis units ...),
- Collective nutrition systems and service areas (food factories, food and beverage departments in hotel,
- all private and public institutions where collective nutrition, Public health service institutions (maternal-child health centers, health centers, child and elderly nursing homes, sports schools ...)
- Food / food industry,
- Research institutions,
- Educational institutions,
- Press and media organizations,
- Consultancy, Ministries, federations and clubs ...
'' Medicines are your food, your food is medicines ''
Hippocrates