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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Nutrition specialisation

Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Nutrition specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into the following program:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty H Block Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

 

Year 1
Core courses (2)

Complete 2 core courses—ONE in your first semester and ONE in your second semester.

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Community and Public Health Nutrition
COR110 Nutrition and Dietetic Practice Management
COR111 Nutrition and Dietetics Thesis
Required courses (5)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Communication and Thought
SCI105 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
SCI110 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
LFS112 Cell Biology
LFS122 Chemistry
NUT211 Science Research Methods

Please note: SCI110 Principles of Nutrition should be studied in Semester 1.

^ Students who have not successfully completed the prerequisite courses of LFS100 Nutritional Biochemistry or LFS103 Public Health Foundations(or equivalent) for LFS112 Science Research Methods must seek permission from the Course Coordinator to enrol in this course. Students who have not met the prerequisite requirements, or who need to refresh their knowledge of biology and chemistry are advised to enrol in ENB126 Cell Biology, which is conducted prior to the commencement of Semester 2.

 

Year 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH101 Human Physiology
LFS201 Human Anatomy
LFS251 Food in Society
NUT212 Introduction to Mathematics
NUT232 Systemic Physiology I
PUB112 Biochemistry
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses ( 200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).

Please note: elective courses should be studied in Semester 2

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