Global Nutrition PG (11497.1)
| Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
|---|---|---|
| View teaching periods | Flexible On-campus |
Bruce, Canberra |
| EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
| 0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
| Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
| Discipline Of Nutrition And Dietetics | Post Graduate Level | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit will be co-taught with 11577 Global Nutrition (UG).
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Critically analyse factors contributing to selected global nutrition issues;
2. Critically analyse strategies for addressing selected global nutrition issues;
3. Research and apply established theories to formulate approaches to address global nutrition issues; and
4. Interpret and transmit ideas for the implementation of new approaches to address selected global nutrition issues to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
Graduate attributes
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - evaluate and adopt new technology
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas
4. 含羞草视频 graduates are able to demonstrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing - apply their knowledge to working with Indigenous Australians in socially just ways
Skills development
This unit involves deep consideration of complex global nutrition issues. Students will be expected to transfer knowledge and skills developed in earlier nutrition units to critically consider current and emerging challenges including malnutrition, nutrition in transition populations environmental impact of food systems, food sustainability and wicked nutrition problems.
Prerequisites
8258 Nutritional Science GCorequisites
None.Incompatible units
None.Equivalent units
8381 Food Health and Environment PG and 8664 International Nutrition PGAssumed knowledge
None.| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 29 July 2024 | Flexible | Dr Cathy Knight-Agarwal |
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 28 July 2025 | On-campus | Dr Cathy Knight-Agarwal |
Required texts
None
Submission of assessment items
Extensions & Late submissions
Assessments to be uploaded by the due date via drop boxes on CANVAS. Presentations are to be delivered during class time.
Special assessment requirements
Students are to achieve a minimum of 50% overall to pass this unit.
Supplementary assessment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Students must apply academic integrity in their learning and research activities at 含羞草视频. This includes submitting authentic and original work for assessments and properly acknowledging any sources used.
Academic integrity involves the ethical, honest and responsible use, creation and sharing of information. It is critical to the quality of higher education. Our academic integrity values are honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility and courage.
含羞草视频 students have to complete the annually to learn about academic integrity and to understand the consequences of academic integrity breaches (or academic misconduct).
含羞草视频 uses various strategies and systems, including detection software, to identify potential breaches of academic integrity. Suspected breaches may be investigated, and action can be taken when misconduct is found to have occurred.
Information is provided in the Academic Integrity Policy, Academic Integrity Procedure, and 含羞草视频 (Student Conduct) Rules 2023. For further advice, visit Study Skills.
Learner engagement
This is largely a self-paced unit. The expectation is that students will attend the tutorials (refer to timetable of activities).
Inclusion and engagement
N/A
Participation requirements
It is highly recommended that students attend the tutorials.
Required IT skills
Use of computer/laptop required.
In-unit costs
None
Work placement, internships or practicums
None
Additional information
None
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