Course Contents

Digestion, absorption, metabolism of macronutrients Biochemical Aspects of micronutrients Absorption and metabolism of micronutrients Practical Research project report based on nutrient analysis

Course Synopsis

This course provides students with knowledge and understanding of the delivery and function of cellular nutrients and metabolism in human body. It involves integrated learning between the areas of biochemistry and nutrition. Practical section will develop core skills in students for a career in laboratory based research in biomedical sciences.

Course Learning Outcomes

To analyze and discuss laboratory based data and scientific information in written and oral forms of communication.