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9321 (v.7) Public Health Nutrition 382



 

Area:

School of Public Health

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

9318 (v.7) Nutritional Status 381 or any previous version
Definitions and job descriptions in public health nutrition. The Australian health care system. Current organisation of nutrition services at a Commonwealth level. Role of public health nutrition. The national public health partnership. Food and nutrition systems. Food and nutrition policy. Implementing the Dietary guidelines for Australians. Nutrition education through the lifecycle and implications for research and policy development. The 'systems' approach to planning community nutrition projects. Assessment of needs, identification of priorities, project planning, implementation strategies and techniques, evaluation of projects.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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