HE3213 : Community and Nutrition

Department

Department of Home Economics

Academic Program

Bachelor in Home Economics

Type

Elective

Credits

03

Prerequisite

HE3213

Overview

Studying the concept of community nutrition and its relationship to other sciences, identifying nutritional problems and factors affecting the nutritional status of the community, identifying the tasks of nutritionists, institutions, and organizations related to community nutrition programs, and assessing the nutritional situation in Arab societies and our society in particular, as well as knowing the indicative aspect of nutritional programs

Intended learning outcomes

If the student successfully completes the course, he will be able to

Explain the concept of community nutrition

Shows health and nutritional problems and their relationship with community nutrition

Determinants of health-related to community nutrition

Recognize the importance of the work of nutritionists and the work of experts and consultants in the field of nutrition

Design plans and programs for food surveys

Teaching and learning methods

Theoretical lectures are based on recitation, dialogue, and discussion.

Methods of assessments

Written exams, 50% of the annual work exam, 50% of the final exam