Nutrition and Health (NUTR7001)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
General contact hours 2 Hours/ Week
Assessment methods
Journal
Quiz
Literature Review
Course enquiries
Dr Preetha Thomas
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | External | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course is an introduction to public health nutrition. Major public health nutrition issues experienced in different stages of the lifespan are explored through case studies in developed countries and LMIC. Emphasis is placed on different approaches adopted to address public health nutrition issues.