Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

2 Contact hours

Incompatible

Nil

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Practical reports & exercises; assignments & participation/contribution to class discussion

Course enquiries

Dr Megan Ferguson

Course description

This course is an introduction to nutritional epidemiology and its application to programs, policy and research. It covers the major methods of nutritional assessment (including dietary, anthropometric & biochemical), common and recommended approaches for surveys, program monitoring and evaluation, and approaches to critical appraisal. The course will be relevant to public health nutritionists and others with an interest in understanding nutrition in population health. The course may not be offered if the enrolment is less than 10 students.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) Herston In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Herston Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) External External Course Profile