Professional Practice in Medical Nutrition Therapy 2 (DIET7202)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Human Movement Studies School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
25 days F
Prerequisite
DIET7101, DIET7102, DIET 7103, and DIET7104
Assessment methods
Students will be assessed for competence in selected national competencies in dietetics. There will be formative assessment for competence throughout the semester.
Course enquiries
Ms Liliana Botero Zapata ()
Associate Lecturer Liliana Botero Zapata
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course allows students to develop skill in professional practice in medical nutrition therapy. It follows from Professional Practice in Medical Nutrition Therapy 1, but increases its focus on complex cases, chronic disease management and more specialised areas within dietetics. Students will continue in placement throughout the semester, finally leading to the management of a full case load. The course will lead to the student being assessed for competence to practice as a Dietitian within the domain of nutrition care for individuals.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
