NU 3221 Practicum in Populations

Students will be able to design a research project, justifying it to proceed with the design of a research protocol, applying research methodology in the field of population nutrition in order to experience first-hand the activities that a Nutritionist carries out in the workplace, making contact with the professional world and serving the local community.

NU 2120 Nutrition in the Life Cycle: Early stages

Students will be able to analyze the principles of the science of nutrition applied to the physical, social, intellectual, and cognitive development to preserve adequate overall health in accordance with the nutritional needs of each stage of a person's life; aiming to acquire a global notion of the basic nutritional needs of human beings at any stage of life.

NU 2110 Diet Therapy II

Students will be able to apply knowledge of nutritional intervention and diet design for patients with diseases affecting the endocrine system, pancreas, liver, muskuloskeletal system, or cancer, in order to respond to the specific nutritional requirements brought about by each disease.