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Course Description
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Course Name
Principles of Nutrition
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Biomedical Sciences, Health Science, Nutrition and Food Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
An understanding of the science underpinning sound nutrition is essential for the evaluation of the role of nutrition in health and physical well-being. This module will explore fundamental concepts in cellular biochemistry and physiology which relate to human nutrition and provide students with an introduction to vocational professional practices. The module content will be delivered via a combination of lectures, interactive tutorials and practical sessions in our human performance laboratories.
Assessment: Essay (50%) ; Short Answer Test (50%).
*All transcripts are issued in UK credits.
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