Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity
University of Technology Sydney - Direct Enroll Program
Sydney, Australia
Dates: 7/19/24 - 12/1/24
Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Technology Sydney
Location: Sydney, Australia
Primary Subject Area: Nutrition
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 92547
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 4
Prerequisites: Prior coursework in Sport, Exercise Science, and/or Education
DESCRIPTION
This subject examines the role of nutrition in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and optimising exercise and sports performance. It focuses on dietary guidelines for health, assessment of nutrition practices, nutrition practices for the optimisation of exercise and sports performance, the identification of inappropriate dietary habits and prevalent contemporary issues in nutrition. Students are challenged to integrate knowledge from health and sport contexts, with a view to developing a range of solutions to nutritional issues faced by today's society.