Community & Public Health Nutrition (NUTR3012)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
2L 1T
Recommended prerequisite
A minimum of #2 units of 2nd level NUTR coded courses, and NUTR3011
Assessment methods
Online Quiz, Group Presentation, Case Study, Intervention Proposal
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
Students successfully completing NUTR3012 will gain an understanding of the theory and practice of community and public health nutrition, and develop practical expertise related to taking action to address them including: assessing the food and nutrition needs in a community, and planning, implementing and evaluating interventions. The course uses case studies to examine policies and programs currently used in Australia and elsewhere, including the effectiveness of different strategies.