La Trobe University
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
The Bachelor of Human Nutrition in Health Professions is offered by La Trobe University.
Program Length: 3 YEARS.
Subjects: 23.
This multidisciplinary course aims to give you a thorough understanding of human nutrition, preparing you for a range of careers in the promotion of nutrition and health at individual and community levels.Over three years, you will study the value of food and the importance of making the right food choices through food chemistry and nutritional bioscience studies.The first two years focus on human biosciences and foundations in nutritional science, such as food chemistry, nutrition and disease. In the third year you will focus on food science, nutrition through the lifecycle, and nutrition research methods.CAREER OUTCOMESGraduates are likely to find work in food science, health science, animal and human nutrition, or in the biological science field. Employers may include government bodies, community health centres, food companies, food manufacturing and processing, animal health companies and sports clubs.