Objectives

To raise awareness about the preventive nature that optimal nutrition has on health.

To have a reasonable knowledge of the energy and nutritional needs of the organism.

To study the nutritional aspects, sources and recommended intakes of the different nutrients.

To define the nutritional needs in the different stages of life, physiological states and most common diseases in which a nutritional intervention can improve the diagnosis.

To present the importance of nutritional education as a generator of healthy eating patterns.

To offer the necessary knowledge to participate in the planning of balanced menus in their energetic and nutritional contribution for collectivities.

Content

Methodology

Entre el material entregado en este curso se adjunta un documento llamado Guía del Alumno dónde aparece un horario de tutorías telefónicas y una dirección de e-mail dónde podrá enviar sus consultas, dudas y ejercicios. Además recibirá los materiales didácticos que incluye el curso para poder consultarlos en cualquier momento y conservarlos una vez finalizado el mismo.La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.

What does it prepare you for?

This Master in Hospital Nutrition and Dietetics prepares the student to intervene properly, from the update of knowledge about food in different patients thus contributing to their health. It also contributes especially to the awareness of students about the importance of maintaining a good hospital diet for it to be healthy.

Who is it aimed at?

The Master in Hospital Nutrition and Dietetics is aimed at Hospital Diet Specialists who want to expand or update their knowledge in everything related to the diet that every patient must follow at any given time, as well as those professionals who are related to nutrition and dietetics. In addition, this course is aimed at all those non-professionals who, for different reasons, may be interested in the Hospital Diet.

Career opportunities

This Master in Hospital Nutrition and Dietetics is focused on specializing the student. The student will be able to work as a freelancer or as an employee in companies dedicated to health, dietetics and nutrition.