Health and Nutrition (HLTH1101E)
Information valid for UQ College Intake 2, 2023
Course level
UQ College
Faculty
School
UQ College
Units
3.2
Duration
Variable
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
4 Contact hours
Assessment methods
Assessment 1: In Class Test
Assessment 2: Emerging Food and Diet Trends Analysis
Assessment 3: Exam
Assessment 4: Personal Diet / Exercise Plan
Assessment 5: Exam
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| UQ College Intake 2, 2024 (14/10/2024 - 27/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| UQ College Intake 1, 2024 (12/02/2024 - 08/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course duration
This course runs over course, commencing in UQ College Intake 2, 2023.
Course description
This course will introduce students to the influence of diet and exercise on health, fitness, and well-being. Students will develop and apply the knowledge and skills to understand the function of nutrients in the body and how the body responds to exercise. They will learn how to use diet and exercise to maintain a healthy body weight, plus the effects of nutrition on exercise performance. In addition, students will study current and emerging food and diet trends and the impact they have on society.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| UQ College Intake 2, 2023 (16/10/2023 - 28/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
