Fitness, Nutrition and Health

Robyn Mclean

BSc (Hons) Fitness, Nutrition and Health (Graduate)

“The Fitness, Nutrition and Health course has allowed me to develop a wide range of knowledge across a whole number of topics. The range of classes means there is always something new and interesting to learn. Placement opportunities let me put this knowledge to use. The staff on the course have been great at teaching us in interesting ways. They’re always willing to help and let us know about further opportunities for placements outwith class - from sports coaching to nutrition volunteers.

Physical activity and nutritional balance are key ingredients in the recipe for a healthier lifestyle.

Our Fitness, Nutrition and Health degree will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to support healthy weight management, nutrition and sports performance challenges head on, with teaching underpinned by research and practical work delivered in our state-of-the-art facilities. For the first two years, you would take Food Science, Nutrition and Wellbeing as a foundation. After that, you can specialise or carry on studying this pathway.

Degrees in this portfolio include: • BSc (Hons) Food and

Consumer Science • BSc (Hons) Food, Nutrition and Health • BSc (Hons) Fitness, Nutrition and Health

Only apply for ONE course, as the first two years are the same for everyone.

BSc (Hons) Fitness, Nutrition and Health

MODULES

Year 3

Clinical Nutrition 1 Food and Behaviour Health Related Fitness Assessment and Programming Placement Lifestyle Management

Year 4

Public Health Nutrition and Health Promotion 2 Physical Activity for Special Populations Project Research Methods and Management Clinical Nutrition 2 Honours Project

CAREER PATHS

• Wellbeing Consultant • Personal Trainer • Nutrition Advisor PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION

Association for Nutrition

UCAS CODE B400

DURATION:

4 years (full time)

Advanced entry is available with appropriate qualifications. Please find further information on our website.

STANDARD ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Higher: BBBB A Level: CCC ILC (H): H3H3H3H3 International Baccalaureate: 28 BTEC Extended Dip: MMM

For applicants with other qualifications please visit our website.

Please note: All modules shown in this booklet are indicative only and reflect the course structure in the current academic year. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study.

* An option module is a module related to the main subject area. ESSENTIAL SUBJECTS English Requirement Nat 5 at C Maths Requirement Nat 5 at C

FULL COURSE DETAILS

VISIT: abertay.ac.uk/B400