M.Sc. Nutrition 3rd year Specialisation Section
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M.Sc. Nutrition 3rd year Specialisation Section
- December 10, 2021
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Nutritionist pathway
Dissertation in Applied Nutrition (30 ECTS)
Learning Outcomes:
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- Plan and undertake a research project.
- Consult numerous sources to develop a thorough understanding of the chosen subject area within the realm of Nutrition.
- Use correctly various research methods (qualitative, quantitative) to address the research questions of their dissertation.
- Collate and critically and critically interpret results from primary and secondary data collection and present them in a logical manner.
- Effectively communicate knowledge in a scientific manner through the writing of a high-quality dissertation.
- Provide recommendations based on research findings.
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Mode of Teaching:
Lectures/asynchronous forums
Mode of Assessment:
15K Dissertation (100%)
Total Contact Hours:
40
Supervised Placement and Practice Hours:
50
Self-Study Hours:
560
Assessment Hours:
100
Dietitian pathway
Professional Practice in Dietetics (30 ECTS)
Learning Outcomes:
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- Act independently and learn to perform nutritional assessments and interventions
- Integrate knowledge from various sources and make judgements on the various regulatory guidelines for long term care and perinatal nutrition according to the guidelines set by established institutions and organisations
- Plan, implement and participate in the delivery of nutrition education programs, educational campaigns, group education and counselling, and gain an understanding of program development and evaluation
- Participate in out-patients visits and deal with the main conditions such as diabetes, weight management and renal education.
- Gain experience in healthcare foodservice and catering settings, integrating food and hygiene procedures to prevent food contamination
- Act independently and learn to use IT responsibly and maintain integrity, confidentiality and security when dealing with data
- Deal with clinical problems of a nutritional nature while communicating effectively with clients and other healthcare professionals and staff
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Mode of Teaching:
Placement/asynchronous forums
Mode of Assessment:
3K Assignment (40%) logbook (60%)
Total Contact Hours:
55
Supervised Placement and Practice Hours:
640
Self-Study Hours:
35
Assessment Hours:
20