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Course Description

Course summary

In this course, dietary supplements as ergogenic aids will be discussed. What does the term nutritional supplement mean? What do we know about their effects and side effects? How do you decide whether to use them or not? These are some of the frequently asked questions in this area. This course will include what to pay attention to while using nutritional supplements, problems that may be encountered, national and international regulations, problems that may be caused by the use of nutritional supplements specified as herbal and natural products, and the issues that need to be considered in child and adolescent athletes. In this context, recommendations will be made for elite athletes, competitive athletes, individuals who do sports for health reasons, as well as medical teams and technical teams of sports teams.


Course description

What does the term nutritional supplement mean? What do we know about their effects and side effects? How do you decide whether to use them or not? These are some of the frequently asked questions in this area. This course will include what to pay attention to while using nutritional supplements, problems that may be encountered, national and international regulations, problems that may be caused by the use of nutritional supplements specified as herbal and natural products, and the issues that need to be considered in child and adolescent athletes


Learning outcomes

  • Provides a realistic perspective on nutritional supplements,
  • Raised awareness about the issues that need to be focused on for optimum benefit and health protection,
  • Being aware of the problems that may be encountered during and after using these types of supplements,
  • Prevents elite athletes from using banned substances contained in seafood supplements,
  • Promotes the informed use of nutritional supplements by child and adolescent athletes.


What will participants learn in this course?

  • They will learn whether the use of nutritional supplements is needed,
  • They will take basic tips to obtain the most benefit from nutritional supplements,
  • They will know the issues to be considered for the preservation of health,
  • They will know the problems encountered during use,
  • They will understand what the risks are for elite athletes,
  • They will learn the important points for child and adolescent athletes.


Why should I take this course? 

  • To predict and prevent problems that may be encountered when using nutritional supplements,
  • To avoid unnecessary use,
  • To ensure optimum performance from the use,
  • To prevent problems regarding the use of prohibited substances,
  • To prevent unnecessary use in children and adolescents,
  • To raise the awareness of families and coaches on the subject.


Who should take this course?

Trainers, elite and competitive athletes, people who do sports recreationally, parents, sports managers, medics of sports clubs


Certificate

A certificate of participation is given upon completion of this course.  


PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER

Apart from credit card payments, you can make your payment by transferring to the UBAN number.

Account Number: 10-304-0000134885 – NEAR EAST UNIVERSITY LTD.

Near East Bank – UBAN: CT16139050100103040000134885 It is mandatory to write your Name – Surname and E-mail address during payment by money order.

After the payment, send your receipt to info.estudybox@neu.edu.tr with your Name – Surname, and E-mail address.

Course Curriculum

1 Nutritional supplements as an ergogenic support in sports


1 Things to know about the use of nutritional supplements


1 Problems that may arise in the use of nutritional supplements in children and adolescent athletes


Instructor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Ulas Yavuz

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He graduated from Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his master's degree in sports medicine (athlete’s health) in 2002 at Hacettepe University and his doctorate in sports science and technology-exercise physiology in 2007. Between 2000-2004, he worked as the responsible physician at the Sports Training and Health Research Centre of the General Directorate of Youth and Sports. He has worked as a national team doctor in many branches and contributed to many team successes. He received awards as the responsible doctor for various Turkish national wrestling teams that were ranked 3rd in Europe, European champions, as well as both runners up and World Champions. Since 2018, he has been serving as the team doctor of the Turkish Women’s National Team. In 2006, he started to work as a lecturer at the Near East University School of Physical Education and Sports. He became an assistant professor in September 2012 and associate professor in February 2015. Between September 2011 and July 2020, he served as the Head of the Sports Medicine Department of the Near East University Faculty of Medicine, and as the Head of the Department of Coach Training at the NEU School of Physical Education and Sports between 2008-2018. He is currently the Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Sport Sciences at NEU.

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