2020-2021 / NUTR1002-1

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

Nutrition and diseases

Duration

Nutrition and elements of dietetics : 10h Th
Nutrition and diseases : 10h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in pharmacy2 crédits 
 Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS)8 crédits 

Lecturer

Nutrition and elements of dietetics : Nicolas Paquot
Nutrition and diseases : Nicolas Paquot

Coordinator

Nicolas Paquot

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

General aspects of macro and micronutrients metabolism and fluid balance. Principles of balanced diet (qualitative and quantitative aspects), dietary supplement, sweeeteners, fructose, nutritional claims,

Nutrition and diseases

Implications of nutrition in various important diseases (obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemias). Adult and pediatric aspects, inborn diseases of the metabolism. Pathogenic and therapeutic aspects

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

To know principles of balanced diet, how to get it, main dietetics aspects

Nutrition and diseases

The student must be able to understand how nutrition plays a role in the genesis of these diseases and how it can be part of the care.  

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

Notion of biochemistry (energy metabolism, energetic substrates regulation)

Nutrition and diseases

Basic concept of human physiology and biochemistry

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

lecture-face

Nutrition and diseases

Face to face or distance-learning if necessary

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

  If the face-to-face examination is not possible, organization of a distance examination according to the same methods (transmission of the questionnaire to the students according to a method of which they will be informed in due time)

Nutrition and diseases

  If the face-to-face examination is not possible, organization of a distance examination according to the same methods (transmission of the questionnaire to the students according to a method of which they will be informed in due time)

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

Written examination or distance-learning if necessary

Nutrition and diseases

written examination

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Nutrition and elements of dietetics

e-mail:nicolas.paquot@uliege.be
Secretariat: V. Draps (04/3668458)

Nutrition and diseases

e-mail: nicolas.paquot@uliege.be
Secretariat: V. Draps (04/3668458)