The course takes place in period

  • 3 (2024-01-01 to 2024-03-17)
  • 4 (2024-03-18 to 2024-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim is for the student to:
- knows the basics of nutrition
- be able to apply their knowledge and compile a
diet according to current Finnish nutritional
recommendations

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student is
expected to:
- Know the different nutrients and
their impact on health
- know the importance of diet regarding certain
diseases
- know about the most common allergies and
intolerances
- know the Finnish nutritional recommendations

Course contents

Content:
- video lectures
- nutrition analysis, food diary
- nutritional physiology, nutritional
recommendations, diseases related to nutrition

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Basic anatomy and physiology

Recommended or required reading

Näring och Hälsa 2020
Ulla Johansson
ISBN: 9789144125947

Study activities

  • Lectures - 0 hours
  • Practical exercises - 0 hours
  • Individual studies - 0 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 0 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Supported virtual education

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Approved final exam
Approved food diary analysis

Teacher

Tillman Ilse

Examiner

Tillman Ilse

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2023-11-24 to 2023-12-22

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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