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9318 (v.9) Nutritional Status 381


Area: School of Public Health
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 8338 (v.9) Nutrition 284 or any previous version
AND
306155 (v.1) Food Science 286 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: The theory and practice of the assessment of nutritional status with emphasis on dietary evaluation and anthropometry. Study of nutritional assessment in special populations, including indigeous populations, and during the lifecycle including pregnancy, infancy, childhood, adolescence and old age. The theory and practice of nutrition survey research and questionnaire design. Theory and practice of measurement error The rationale and use of Recommended Dietary Intakes and the development of Dietary Reference Values in Australia.
 
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Field of Education: 10599 Chemical Sciences not elsewhere classified
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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