Genetic disorders in nutrient metabolism
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- UndervisingssemesterVår
- EmnekodeNUCLI362
- Talet på semester1
- SpråkEnglish
- Ressursar
Hovedinnhold
Undervisningssemester
Spring (not offered spring 2022)
Mål og innhald
There are a number of genetic disorders in the metabolism of several essential nutrients which molecular basis has been elucidated during the last years. Knowledge of the genetic basis can lead to increased understanding of a disease, better diagnosis and also to new treatment options. The course will focus on
- genetic basis of disease / disorder
- diagnosis
- treatment options
Læringsutbyte
Students will know about the genetic basis of disorders in nutrient metabolism, and will gain an improved understanding of physiologic regulation of nutrient metabolism. They will also learn about diagnosis and treatment of diseases. In addition, they will learn about general methods in genetic medicine and molecular nutrition.
Krav til forkunnskapar
Bachelors degree in human nutrition
Krav til studierett
Opptak til masterprogram i human ernæring, eller masterprogram i klinisk ernæring. Studentar frå andre studieretningar ved eller utanfor Universitetet i Bergen kan søke om hospitantstatus innan 1. desember / 1. juni for komande semester. Sjå http://link.uib.no/?hospitering for meir informasjon.
Undervisningsformer og omfang av organisert undervisning
Lectures
Obligatorisk undervisningsaktivitet
Attendance of lectures
Vurderingsformer
Oral examination
Emneevaluering
Written evaluation
Kontakt
studie-nutrition@uib.no/ (+47) 55 58 54 44 / (+47) 55 58 61 46