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Applied Science Discipline

Higher Diploma in Applied Nutritional Studies

Programme code AS114208

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2024. Programme information for AY 2025/26 will be announced in early November 2024.
Curriculum
Semester 1:
  • Essential Food Chemistry
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Food Microbiology
  • Essential Workplace Communication: Effective Oral Interaction
  • Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness
  • IT Essentials - Health and Life Sciences
Semester 2:
  • Menu Planning and Healthy Food Service Management
  • Food Safety, Quality and Certification
  • Biomolecules and Nutrition Biochemistry
  • Public Health Education and Promotion
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Storytelling and Job Search
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement
  • Enrichment Module B
Semester 3:
  • Chinese Food Therapy
  • Nutrition Counselling and Customer Services
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Industrial Attachment
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Proposal and Report Writing
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
Semester 4:
  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Nutrition Business Operation and Event Management
  • Novelty in Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
  • Social and Health Behavioral Science
  • Project
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations, Administrative and Technical Text Writing
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Pitching and Persuasive Presentation
  • Enrichment Module A
Semester 5:
  • Nutrition Therapy
  • Sports Science and Nutrition
  • Health Food Products and Their Development
  • Project
Remarks:
The medium of instruction of some modules is Chinese.