Nutrition education and nutrition counselling project (5cr)
Course unit code: CA00BS72
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Responsible person
- Kaija Nissinen
Objective
Students become familiar with nutrition education as part of health promotion. Students improve their educational skills in nutrition and are able to use versatile teaching methods and materials. He can independently carry out nutrition counselling/guidance situations.
Content
Nutrition education and counselling
Nutrition counselling/guidance project
Qualifications
Foodstuffs and Nutrition (finished)
Advanced nutrition studies (finished)
Development of nutritional effect (participation)
Nutrition communication and research (participation)
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student is familiar with the principles of nutrition education and is able to apply them in usual situations. He can search for reliable nutrition information and partly use it. He can plan and carry out a nutrition guidance project supported by others. He can partly follow the instructions and operate on schedule.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student is familiar with the principles of nutrition education and is able to apply them in versatile situations.He can search for reliable nutrition information and use it. He can plan and carry out a nutrition guidance situation independently and is able to argument made choices. He can mostly follow the instructions and operate on schedule.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student is able to explain the principles of nutrition education and is able to apply them in versatile situations. He can search for reliable nutrition information and apply it widely. He can plan and independently carry out a nutrition guidance situation and is able to widely justify made choises. He can follow the instructions and operate on schedule.
Further information
The cource will be arranged in English if needed.