Nutritional Science
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What is Nutritional Science?
Students will learn about many aspects related to nutrition that are taken up by the community. Thus, this branch of science will not be separated from the deepening of the relationship between food consumed with health. More specifically, this study program studies the linkages of nutrition with health, human growth, and productivity, nutrition relations with the agricultural, economic and socio-cultural sectors, and human quality.
Why did you choose this programme?
Currently nutrition is one of the most instrumental aspects in the formation of human quality. In Malaysia, the government is still striving to improve nutrition in every region, so that the availability of qualified nutritionists is needed. If you want to play a role in improving nutrition by being a nutritionist, this study program can be the right choice.
Subjects in Nutritional Science
- 1Nutritional Biochemistry
- 2Food Material Science
- 3Food Microbiology
- 4Sociology of Nutrition
- 5Pathophysiology of Nutrition
- 6Nutrition Science Principles
- 7Food Processing Technology
- 8Nutritional Anthropology
- 9Nutritional Metabolism
- 10Nutrition in the Life Cycle
- 11Community Nutrition
- 12Nutritional Status Assessment
- 13Nutrition Evaluation
- 14Nutrition Education
- 15Nutritional Fortification
- 16Food and Nutrition Planning
- 17Nutrition Counseling
- 18Management of Food Services and Institutional Nutrition Services
- 19Food Security
- 20Culinary Nutrition
- 21Epidemiology of Nutrition
- 22Dietetics for Infections and Deficiency
- 23Work Nutrition and Sports
- 24Dietetics of Degenerative Diseases
- 25Nutrition Interventions
- 26Food Service Management
- 27Institutional Nutrition Services
- 28Nutritional Immunology
- 29Drug and Food Interactions
- 30Development of Food Products
- 31Quality Management and Food Safety
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Job Prospect for Nutritional Science
With the government's efforts to carry out nutrition improvement programs to all corners of Malaysia, the role of Nutrition Science graduates is needed. So, if you choose this study program, you can work in pursuing public health as a whole. Employment prospects as nutrition consultants in clinics, hospitals and health centers and also a career in companies engaged in the food industry, such as canned food processing companies, or diet food catering.
