Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (Human Nutrition) BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

Get a truly scientific understanding of nutrition and human physiology while you develop the consultancy skills you’ll need to practise as a nutritional adviser on this vocationally-focused course. You’ll study alongside other nutrition and exercise science students during your first year before specialising in Years 2 and 3, studying the biochemical basis of nutrition, human physiology, aspects of health and the development of nutritional consultancy.

2016 National Student Survey Nutrition and Exercise Science courses at UCLan were in the top 5 in the UK for learning resources by students who completed the 2016 National Student Survey (NSS).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 112 - 128 UCAS points at A2 including 2 Science Subjects (Biology, Physics, Psychology, Chemistry or Maths); General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Distinction, Merit in Applied Science, Maths & English or equivalent
IELTS 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5 For changes to 2017 UCAS tariff entry requirements please see our...

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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Physiology
  • Human Nutrition

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Core Modules

  • Applied Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Nutrition
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Introduction to Biology
  • Health and the Social Sciences

 

Optional Modules (choose 1)

 

  • Language
  • Introduction to Exercise Leadership and Gym Orientation

Year 2

Core Modules

  • Applied Human Physiology
  • Nutrition for Life
  • Research Methods
  • Public Health: Needs and Contexts
  • Food Processing and Preservation

 

Optional Modules (choose 1)

 

  • Sports Nutrition
  • Experiential Learning
    Health Psychology
  • Language

Year 3

Core Modules

  • Research Project (Double Module)
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Nutrition-Related Disease

 

Optional Modules (choose 2)

 

  • Current Topics in Population Health and Exercise
  • Public Health: Delivery and Action
  • Food-borne Disease
  • Food Allergy and Intolerance
  • Health Psychology: Theory & Practice
  • Consultancy Project

Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (Human Nutrition) BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT