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BSc Nutrition and Dietetics

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nutrition and Dietetics
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B4D1
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 120 A-level: BBB BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM T-level: Merit

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Nutrition. Core topics include statistics, laboratory techniques, research methods, ethics and professional practice, and human behaviour. The programme includes a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate and four practice-based learning placements. The final year features an independent research dissertation.

Modules

  • Introduction to Dietetic Practice
  • Principles of Food: Science, Production and Provision
  • Behaviour Change and Communication Skills for Dietitians
  • Nutrition Physiology and Metabolism
  • Foundations for Professional Practice
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Clinical Dietetics 1
  • Clinical Dietetics 2
  • Dietary Management and Prevention of Disease
  • Applied Dietetics in Pregnancy and Paediatrics
  • Teamworking for Professional Practice
  • Research Methods: Developing the Evidence
  • Clinical Reasoning and Ethical Decision Making in Dietetic Practice
  • Enhancing Employability
  • Consolidating Dietetic Practice
  • Public Health and Health Promotion
  • Generating the Evidence (Dissertation)
  • Leadership for Professional Practice