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Lifecycle Nutrition (1)

Course Description: This course provides students with an understanding of the importance of nutrition across the life cycle, from preschool to old age. It examines age-specific growth and development, nutritional needs, common nutritional concerns, and evidence-based dietary guidelines. Students will also explore strategies for identifying and addressing nutritional issues at different life stages.
Credit hours: 3
Prerequisites: CNUT322
Objectives of the course :

This course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of nutrition across the lifespan, focusing on age-specific nutritional needs from pre-school to old age, addressing common nutritional issues, dietary guidelines, and strategies for managing nutritional challenges.

Course outputs :

1. Demonstrate an understanding of nutrient requirements during childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age
2. Describe common nutritional problems across different life stages.
3. Lifestyle factors' impact on nutritional needs across the life cycle.
4. Define national nutrition guidelines, policies, and strategies to combat nutritional problems.

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