Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Human Movement Studies School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
2 Practical or Laboratory hours

Prerequisite

CHEM1020 or CHEM1021 or CHEM1022

Assessment methods

Practical activity reports, Mid semester test, end of semester examination

Course enquiries

Veronique Cachay

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

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Course description

his course will provide an in-depth understanding of how the human body is nourished, and how we determine the nutritional status of individuals and populations. The content will include modules on: the energy-yielding nutrients, the micronutrients, imbalances in nutrients, translating nutrition science into food guidance systems. The content will cover requirements, food sources and functions of the major nutrients of interest in human nutrition, as well as translating this knowledge into practical tools.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile