LF:MNEV081c Economy of Nutrition - Course Information
MNEV081c Economy of Nutrition - practice
Faculty of Medicinespring 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Bc. Michal Koščík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Monika Kunzová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Květoslava Šustová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor), MVDr. Halina Matějová (deputy)
Ing. Kateřina Novohradská (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Bc. Michal Koščík, Ph.D.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MVDr. Halina Matějová
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine - Timetable
- Fri 23. 2. 7:00–11:50 A21/107, Fri 1. 3. 7:00–11:50 A21/107, Fri 15. 3. 7:00–11:50 A21/107, Fri 22. 3. 7:00–11:50 A21/107, Fri 12. 4. 7:00–11:50 A21/107, Fri 26. 4. 7:00–11:50 A21/107
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Nutrition therapist for child nutrition and Nutrition therapist for adult nutrition (programme LF, N-SZ)
- Dietetian (programme LF, N-VDD)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to get acquainted with all aspects of the influence of the economy and nutrition.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course students should be able to understand and explain economic aspects of human nutrition. Students will learn the methodology of nutritional and nutritionally economical evaluation of food and meals, including the control of computational means serving for this purpose. The students draw conclusions from the state of food consumption about the level of nutrition of the Czech population, about their pros and cons and about measures leading to remedying the negative aspects.
- Syllabus
- Nutritional status of the Czech population in relation to food consumption. Nutrition planning of teams and individuals. The issue of overhead costs in common catering. Methodology of nutritional and nutritionally economic evaluation of food and meals. Creation of nutritional and weight losses during storage and technological processing of food. Determinants of nutrition policy at the individual and state level and will analyze the consumption of production in the Czech Republic in more depth. Students are also acquainted with basic knowledge of overhead costs in common catering and their minimization.
- Literature
- recommended literature
- BUŇKA, F., NOVÁK, V., KADIDLOVÁ, H. Ekonomika výživy a výživová politika I a II. 1. vyd. Zlín: UTB, 2006. ISBN 80-7318-429-X, ISBN 80-7318-451-6.
- not specified
- Encyclopedia of human nutrition. Edited by Benjamin Caballero - Lindsay Allen - Andrew Prentice. 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2005, xxxviii, 5. ISBN 0121501116. info
- Teaching methods
- excercises
- Assessment methods
- credit
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/med/spring2024/MNEV081c