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BSc Food Science and Nutrition

University of Surrey

Institution
University of Surrey
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Food Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BD46

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB / Required subjects: Biology or Chemistry and one from the following - Physics, Sport Studies, Physical Education, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Science, Food Technology, Home Economics, or Nutrition and Food Science. IB: 33-32 / Required subjects: Biology or Chemistry HL5/SL6 and a second science or mathematics subject HL5/SL6. BTEC: DDD-DDM in Applied Science.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Nutrition and Food Science and Nutrition. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme explores the application of biology and chemistry to food and the physiological utilisation of food by the human body.

Modules

  • Principles Of Nutrition And Health
  • Contemporary Studies In Nutrition, Food And Exercise
  • Cell Biology And Biological Chemistry
  • Biochemistry: Building Blocks Of Life
  • Integrating Human Physiology
  • Applied Skills In Nutrition
  • Fundamentals In Food Science, Nutrition And Microbiology: A Practical Approach
  • Human Nutrition
  • Food Microbiology
  • Food Science: Perception, Processing And Preservation
  • Nutritional Physiology & Metabolism
  • Food Analysis And Quality Control
  • New Product Development
  • Research Methods For Nutrition And Exercise 1
  • Applied Nutrition
  • Pathology: A Metabolic Perspective
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Food: Chemistry, Functionality And Health Effects
  • Application Of Research And Professional Skills In Nutrition, Food And Exercise Sciences
  • Sports And Exercise Nutrition
  • Advances In Nutrition: Body Weight Regulation, Diet And Cardiometabolic Risk
  • Food Technology And Safety
  • Food Security
  • International And Public Health Nutrition
  • Mechanistic Toxicology And Pharmacokinetics
  • Advances In Nutrition: Precision Nutrition
  • Research Project - Nutrition & Exercise