Public Health Nutrition II, 7.5 hp
Folkhälsonutrition II, 7.5 hp (7.5 ECTS)
Second level, Full time
Four areas are addressed in the course: 1) You will study nutritional epidemiology in depth and will be supervised in writing a paper on relationships between diet and health. 2) In the area determinants for dietary habits, we will discuss how individual, cultural, social, psychological and economical factors influence peoples dietary habits. 3) The area of nutrition policy aims to give you a deeper understanding of policy documents, support systems, international agreements and rules that comprise the juridical framework for national and international work in public health nutrition. 4) The fourth area comprises writing a scientific article. You will do a literature search and collect, analyse and discuss the results in a written report according to basic principles for the scientific article.
The above mentioned knowledge and skills are important in all health promotion work and are thus useful in a wide range of activities.
Department of Biosciences and Nutrition Novum, Blickagången 6 A, KS Huddinge sjh
- Spring -12
- Summer -12
- Autumn -12
- Spring -13
| Appl.code: | SU-65198 |
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| Application: | Application can only be made from the Swedish website. |
| Special eligibility requirements: | To be qualified for applying to this course you must have completed a Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent in natural science/medicine/public health nutrition. In addition, Swedish upper secondary school course English B or equivalent or one of the following tests. Cambridge CPE och CAE: Pass. IELTS : 6.0 (with no part of the test below 5.0). TOEFL (paper based): 550 (with minimum grade 4 on the written test part). TOEFL (computer based): 213. TOEFL (internet based): 79. |
| Selection: | According to the quantity and quality of previous university studies. |
| Start period: | Period 1 - starts during the first half of the semester |
| Study form: | Normal |
| Study time: | Daytime |
| Pace percentage: | 100 % |
| Language: | English. |
| Location: | Huddinge |
| Further information on the education: | http://ki.se/bionut |
| The following information on tuition fees only concerns citizens outside the EU, EES and Switzerland | |
| Tuition fee, first instalment: | 17500 SEK |
| Total course/programme fee: | 17500 SEK |
| Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA/Switzerland citizens | |
| Additional information: | Application by 15 April. |
| Appl.code: | SU-65197 |
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| Application: | Apply at antagning.se |
| Special eligibility requirements: | To be qualified for applying to this course you must have completed a Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent in natural science/medicine/public health nutrition. In addition, Swedish upper secondary school course English B or equivalent or one of the following tests. Cambridge CPE och CAE: Pass. IELTS : 6.0 (with no part of the test below 5.0). TOEFL (paper based): 550 (with minimum grade 4 on the written test part). TOEFL (computer based): 213. TOEFL (internet based): 79. |
| Selection: | According to the quantity and quality of previous university studies. |
| Start period: | Period 1 - starts during the first half of the semester |
| Study form: | Normal |
| Study time: | Daytime |
| Pace percentage: | 100 % |
| Language: | English. |
| Location: | Huddinge |
| Further information on the education: | http://ki.se/bionut |
| The following information on tuition fees only concerns citizens outside the EU, EES and Switzerland | |
| Tuition fee, first instalment: | 17500 SEK |
| Total course/programme fee: | 17500 SEK |
| Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA/Switzerland citizens | |
| Additional information: | Application by 15 January for international applicants. |
