Bachelor of Nutrition
Torrens University Australia
CRICOS provider number: 03389E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12209
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
Bachelor of Nutrition teaches you about the needs of the human body both in good health and in illness at the individual, community and population level. You will learn how to critically analyse, develop, implement and evaluate nutrition intervention programs that address nutritional issues.
Throughout the course you will get a solid understanding in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, nutritional policy, diet and disease. You will also study specialist subjects like public health nutrition and a special populations project, allowing you to gain valuable industry skills.
Learning outcomes:
- Learn about health science, human and community nutrition, and public health.
- Discover the relationship between nutritional intake, the maintenance of health and the development of disease.
- Consider the local and global food system and the sociological aspects of dietary intakes.
- Design, implement and evaluate evidenced based public health nutrition interventions.
- Understand and apply evidence-based practice and critical enquiry.
Note: This course is only offered as an Online study.
Areas of study
Biological foundations, food as medicine, food science, foundations of public health.human nutrition, human structure physiology, lifespan nutrition, nutrition and society, nutritional biochemistry.
Career opportunities
Nutritionist, public health nutritionist, health promotion officer, quality and nutrition coordinator, nutrition consultant and advisor.
Practical experience
Work placements and Work-Integrated learning programs provide a valuable resource for you to develop hands-on practical experience to ensure you graduate confident and job-ready. At Torrens University Australia, we are proud of our network of partners and always welcome new opportunities to build new relationships.
Work placement hours: Eight hours observational placement during the final year Special Populations Project
Fees and charges
Students pay the full cost of domestic fee-paying (DFEE) courses. Scholarships and FEE-HELP loans are available. Current Torrens University fee information.
Essential requirements for admission
Year 12 qualification: Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Admission criteria
ATAR is not a requirement. Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
All Applicants
Refer to the Torrens University general admission criteria.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this course on the Torrens University website.
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ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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Domestic fee-paying (DFEE) courses
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