Universität Wien

330060 SE Seminar Human Nutrition (for Moduls MN1, FQ1, EP1, PH1) (2016S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Course for the masters program in nutritional sciences, prerequisite: admission to the masters program in nutritional sciences.

In case of inability to attend (no show), deregistration is essential, otherwise the course will be marked negatively. Deregistration outside regular application times has to be approved by the course administrator.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

LV-Termine:

Vorbesprechung:
Do 03.03.2016, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr, HS 4, UZA II

Kurs 1:
Sa 09.04.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II

Sa 16.04.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II

Sa 23.04.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II

Kurs 2:
Sa 07.05.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II

Sa 21.05.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II

Sa 28.05.2016, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, SE 546 - Küche, UZA II


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar on Human Nutrition is intended to discuss recent topics in nutritional sciences including the design of nutritional studies associated to diet related issues, the evaluation and interpretation of results from nutritional studies including statistical methodology, modern aspects of epigenetics, and the discussion of ongoing and recent large nutritional epidemiological studies. The seminar also provides an opportunity to practice presentation skills including scientific talks, design and layout of scientific presentations, and discussing controversial issues.

Assessment and permitted materials

Grades for the seminar are based on the abstract (10%), the scientific background of the presentation (60%), the style and format of the presentation (20%), and the overall participation in discussions (10%). The presence of all participants for all scheduled seminars is compulsory.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grades for the seminar are based on the abstract (10%), the scientific background of the presentation (60%), the style and format of the presentation (20%), and the overall participation in discussions (10%). The presence of all participants for all scheduled seminars is compulsory. Minimum requirement to pass the seminar is an overall score of 60%.

Examination topics

Active participation during the seminar including abstracts and key papers of all presentations.

Reading list

Will be provided for each seminar topic prior at the beginning of the seminar.

Association in the course directory

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