Nutrition for Children & Adolescents
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
110h
Improving the health and nutrition of children should remain a priority for the government, health professionals, the food industry and teachers alike. But more importantly, parents should also have an active role in providing the best nutritional quality to their children. The course aims to show parents and practitioners how to improve the health and nutrition of children. Suitable for: Further education, career progression or personal development
About this course
There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme.
Reviews
Course programme
Course review:
•Introduction
•What is nutrition?
•Brief overview of nutrition history
•Overview of the nutrition process
•Essential nutrients & macronutrients
•Enzymes
•Vitamins, fatty acids and minerals
•The western diet
•Gastrointestinal disorders
•Immune system and nutrition
•Obesity
•Attention deficit disorder w/wo hyperactivity
•Autism spectrum disorder
•Functional foods
There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme.
Nutrition for Children & Adolescents