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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Honours Pathway Study Plan

This Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics Study Plan is for students commencing in the current Semester.

Note: The first 2 years of the Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics are identical in both the Pass-Level and Honours Pathway. All students will follow the Pass-Level Pathway intially and students who apply to undertake Honours will follow the Honours Pathway from Year 3 onwards.

Year 1

  • Seven (7) required courses:
    SCI105 and SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
  • One (1) core course:
    Complete one COR course in Semester 2.
Required courses: (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Cell Biology
PUB104 Introduction to Behavioural Health
SCI105 Chemistry
SCI110 Science Research Methods
LFS112 Human Physiology
NUT211 Food in Society
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
Core course: (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses: (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS201 Systemic Physiology I
LFS251 Biochemistry
NUT201 Food Studies
NUT212 Principles of Nutrition
LFS202 Systemic Physiology II
NUT202 Nutrition Assessment
NUT205 Public Health Nutrition
NUT232 Nutritional Biochemistry

Year 3

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses: (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS303 Pathophysiology
NUT351 Medical Nutrition Therapy 1
NUT352 Contemporary Issues in Nutrition
NUT333 Nutrition and Dietetics Research Proposal
NUT301 Advanced Public Health Nutrition
NUT302 Medical Nutrition Therapy 2
NUT312 Food Service Systems
NUT361 Principles of Individual and Group Management

Year 4

  • Four (4) required courses
Required courses: (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
NUT321 Nutrition and Dietetic Skills
NUT332 Nutrition and Dietetic Practice
NUT410 Nutrition and Dietetics Thesis
NUT331 Nutrition and Dietetic Practice Management

* NUT401 is not available in 2013

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