Graduate Certificate in Scientific Paleo Nutrition
-- viewing nowThe Graduate Certificate in Scientific Paleo Nutrition is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills required to excel in the nutrition industry. This program focuses on the science behind paleo nutrition, providing a solid foundation in evolutionary health principles and their practical applications.
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• Fundamentals of Paleo Nutrition: An introduction to the principles of paleo nutrition, including the history and rationale behind the diet. This unit covers the basic macronutrient and micronutrient requirements for a healthy diet, with a focus on whole, unprocessed foods.
• Evolutionary Biology and Human Nutrition: An exploration of the evolutionary basis for modern human nutrition, examining the ways in which our ancestors' diets shaped our current nutritional needs. This unit covers the physiological and biochemical adaptations that have occurred over time and their implications for modern diets.
• Modern Food Systems and their Impact on Nutrition: An examination of the ways in which modern food systems affect nutrition and health. This unit covers topics such as food processing, agricultural practices, and the impact of globalization on food availability and access.
• Paleo Nutrition and Chronic Disease: An exploration of the links between paleo nutrition and chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. This unit covers the latest research on the role of diet in preventing and managing these conditions.
• Practical Applications of Paleo Nutrition: A hands-on exploration of how to implement a paleo diet in real-world settings. This unit covers topics such as meal planning, grocery shopping, and cooking techniques.
• Paleo Nutrition in Special Populations: An examination of the ways in which paleo nutrition can be adapted to meet the needs of special populations, including athletes, pregnant women, and individuals with food allergies or intolerances.
• Research Methods in Paleo Nutrition: An introduction to the research methods used in paleo nutrition, including study design, data analysis, and interpretation. This unit covers the strengths and limitations of different research methods and how to evaluate the quality of scientific evidence.
• Sustainability and Environmental Impact of Paleo Nutrition: An exploration of the sustainability and environmental impact of paleo nutrition, examining the ways in which this diet can contribute to a more sustainable food system. This unit covers topics
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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