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UQU Programs
Clinical Nutrition

Sport Nutrition

NUT4248
3 hours English

Sport Nutrition

Sport Nutrition
NUT4156 (Medical Nutrition Therapy (2) MNT (2
3 hours One requisite
NUT2214 Human metabolism
3 hours One requisite
1 Exercise Physiology: Implications for Sports Nutrition
2 Molecular Biology Considerations in Exercise and Nutrition (Energy Balance)
3 Nutrition and Energy (ATP): Metabolism, bioenergetics, fuel utilization, EPOC, lactate, enzymes, hormonal control, glucose homeostasis, energy systems
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Recognize the role of nutrition for health and sports performance

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, presentation
Assessment Methods Short assays exam - Mid term - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Describe theories and basic principles related to metabolic pathways in exercise

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, presentation
Assessment Methods Short assays exam - Mid term - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
1.3 Mapped to: K2

List the skills and attitudes needed to practice special based on evidence and theories

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, presentation
Assessment Methods Short assays exam - Mid term - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Implement academic and scientific nutritional issues based on current knowledge and seek solutions self-guided and suggests further resources to justify decisions

Teaching Strategy Short assays exam - Midterm - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
Assessment Methods Short assays exam - Midterm - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
2.2 Mapped to: S5

Apprise key dietary sources of macro and micro-nutrients and compare to dietary standards for athletes

2.3 Mapped to: S3

Apply physique assessment techniques

3.1 Mapped to: V2

Demonstrate positive relation with others to have better communication

Teaching Strategy Short assays exam - Midterm - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
Assessment Methods Short assays exam - Midterm - Multiple- choice exam - Assignment
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Demonstrate effective communication and positive relations with others based on ethical, Islamic manners

Assessment
Weight
Midterm exam
30%
Semester activity and assignments
20%
Final written Exam
50%
Total
100%