This MSc in paediatric dietetics has been designed to reflect the healthcare and educational needs of dietitians working with children; paediatric dietetics has long been regarded as a key specialism of the dietetic profession as children, especially those with ill health, are regarded as a vulnerable group; in children, nutritional requirements for normal growth and development must be considered within the context of their underlying disease and therapeutic diet.
PgCert: Nutrition and dietetics in infancy and childhood; nutrition and dietetics in common paediatric disorders; clinical dietetics for infants and children; dietetic management of inherited metabolic disorders (IMD); neonatal nutrition; 1 further optional module can be taken from the inter-professional Masters scheme. PgDip: Research methods; research and project design; principles and practice of data analysis; either 1 of the following programme specific modules can be selected: Dietetic management of inherited metabolic disorders (IMD); neonatal nutrition; or 1 further optional module can be taken from the inter-professional Masters scheme. Masters: Research project.
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3 years |
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Plymouth, PL4 8AA |
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Plymouth University
Dietetics

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