Clinical Nutrition — study plan
Northern Border University College of Applied Medical Sciences
- Credit hours
- 126
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Clinical Nutrition study plan at Northern Border University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 (General Track 1) 10 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BCHM111 | General Chemistry / Biochemistry foundation | 2 |
| FCOM111 | Communication Skills | 2 |
| GNCR100 | University Skills | 2 |
| LNGT101 | English (1) | 4 |
Level 2 (General Track 2) 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO105 | Introduction to Biology | 2 |
| CS100 | Computer Skills / Digital Culture | 2 |
| LNGT102 | English (2) | 4 |
| LNGT104 | Specialized English / Medical Terminology | 2 |
| STAT104 | Biostatistics | 2 |
Level 3 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AMS201 | Medical Terminology / Foundations of Applied Medical Sciences | 1 |
| ANA241 | Anatomy | 2 |
| CLN221 | Introduction to Nutrition and Dietetics | 3 |
| CLN222 | Nutrition and Food Sciences | 4 |
| PHY215 | Physiology | 2 |
| PHYS103 | Introduction to Physics and Radiation | 3 |
Level 4 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CLN211 | Therapeutic Nutrition 1 | 3 |
| CLN212 | Food Hygiene | 2 |
| CLN231 | Nutritional Biochemistry | 2 |
| CLN232 | Community Nutrition | 3 |
| CLN233 | Food Analysis and Microbiology | 2 |
| CLN241 | Food Service and Nutrition Management | 3 |
Level 5 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CLN313 | Therapeutic Nutrition 2 | 2 |
| CLN314 | Nutritional Assessment | 3 |
| CLN334 | Food Service Systems and Operations | 2 |
| CLN335 | Food Hygiene and Safety | 1 |
| CLN342 | Nutrition and Metabolism | 2 |
| CLN343 | Macronutrients and Micronutrients 1 | 4 |
| HR100 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
Level 6 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CLN315 | Nutritional Pharmacology | 2 |
| CLN316 | Nutrition and Physiology | 2 |
| CLN323 | Sports Nutrition | 2 |
| CLN324 | Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation | 3 |
| CLN345 | Macronutrients and Micronutrients 2 | 4 |
| CLN346 | Nutrition for Metabolic and Genetic Disorders | 3 |
Level 7 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AMS402 | Research Methods | 2 |
| CLN417 | Drug-Nutrient Interactions and Special Diets | 3 |
| CLN445 | Clinical Nutrition Practice / Internship Preparation | 2 |
| CLN447 | Selected Topics in Nutrition and Dietetics | 3 |
| CLN491 | Graduation Project in Nutrition 1 | 6 |
Level 8 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CLN425 | Nutrition for Chronic and Cancer Diseases | 2 |
| CLN426 | Nutrition for Kidney and Liver Diseases | 2 |
| CLN436 | Nutritional Counseling and Behavior Change | 2 |
| CLN492 | Graduation Project in Nutrition 2 | 6 |
| CLN493 | Hospital Field Training | 2 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Clinical Nutrition
How many credit hours is Clinical Nutrition at Northern Border University?
Clinical Nutrition at Northern Border University requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Clinical Nutrition at Northern Border University?
The study plan for Clinical Nutrition spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Clinical Nutrition award?
Clinical Nutrition at Northern Border University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.
Is Clinical Nutrition offered at other universities?
Yes, Clinical Nutrition is offered at at least 7 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.