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Nutrition (CHI213) |
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Points: |
2 |
Enrolment Options: |
Murdoch: S1-internal |
Description: |
Nutrition is one the major determinants of health and well-being in our society and in other countries of our region. This unit provides an introduction to nutrition topics relevant to chiropractic and sports science students. Students will gain an understanding of the nutrition situation in Australia, nutritional tools and resources including Australian dietary guidelines, nutrition recommendations and assessment. Upon completion, students will be able to apply the basic principles of nutrition and sports nutrition to in their professional practice. |
Contact time: |
Lectures: 3 hours per week; tutorials:1 hour per week. |
Prerequisites: |
Nil |
Exclusions: |
Students who have successfully completed CHI413 Primary Practice IV: Differential Diagnosis II cannot enrol in this unit for credit. |
Used in these Courses: |
Chiropractic (BChiro, BSc) |
Used in these Minors: |
Nutritional Biochemistry |
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