Graduate Certificate in Nutrition Management
Testamur Title of Degree:
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Graduate Certificate in Nutrition Management
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Abbreviation:
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GCertNutrMgmt
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Home Faculty:
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Health and Behavioural Sciences
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Duration:
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1 year part-time
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Total Credit Points:
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24
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Delivery Mode:
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Day
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Starting Session(s):
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Autumn/Spring
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Location:
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Wollongong
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UOW Course Code:
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1132
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CRICOS Code:
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N/A
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Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Nutrition Management allows students to critically examine key issues relating to food product development in Australia today, and apply new knowledge and skills to developments within their own work environments.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
It is recommended that applicants possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian university or institution of equivalent standing, with a grade average of at least 60%; or,
Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian university or institution of equivalent standing with a grade average between 50% and 59% and must also have completed a minimum of two years full-time relevant work experience (managerial or supervisory in nature and/or which carries a level of responsibility) after graduation.
However, applicants who hold other academic or professional qualifications and have a minimum of five years full-time or ten years part-time relevant work experience may also be granted admission to the program.
International students are required to have achieved an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum level of 6 in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Course Requirements
The Graduate Certificate in Nutrition Management comprises 2 nutrition and 2 management subjects totalling 24 credit points, over two sessions part-time.
Course Program
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Subjects (by year)
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Session
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Credit Points
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Two subjects chosen from:
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SFC901
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Contemporary Issues in Food and Nutrition
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Spring
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6
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SFC902
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Food Regulation and Policy in Australia
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Autumn
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6
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SFC903
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Nutrition Research
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Autumn
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6
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SFC904
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Nutrition in Food Innovation
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Spring
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6
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Plus a further 12 cp from
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TBS901
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Accounting for Managers
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Autumn
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6
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TBS902
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Statistics for Decision Making
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Autmn/Spring
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6
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TBS903
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Managing People in Organisations
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Spring
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6
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TBS904
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Marketing Management*
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Modular
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6
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* Alternate subject in 2007 is MARK922 which is offered in Autumn session.
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