Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours

Incompatible

LF227 + NU211

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Quiz, essay , exam

Course enquiries

Dr Kurt Long

Study Abroad

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

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

Description: This course addresses aspects of medical science and how we generate knowledge about the influence of diet in the prevention and treatment of disease. What is known about the causes, natural history and dietary therapies of diabetes, CVD, cancer and micronutrient deficiency diseases is examined. This course is no longer being offered and has been replaced by NUTR3012 Community & Public Health Nutrition which is being offered in Semester 2 2010.