Course Outcomes
Evidence-based Nutrient Requirements and Assessment Methodol
1. Demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based nutrient requirements (including the rationale for specific requirements throughout the life cycle) and nutritional status assessment methods used to determine diet adequacy among pregnant and lactating women; infants; children; adolescents; and older adults.
Pregnancy Nutrition Assessment
2. Assess the nutritional status of a pregnant woman and provide appropriate recommendations for dietary improvement based on nutrient requirements during this life stage.
Child Nutrition Assessment
3. Assess the nutritional status of a young child and provide appropriate recommendations for dietary improvement based on nutrient requirements during this life stage.
Older Adult Nutrition Assessment
4. Assess and evaluate the nutritional status of an older adult.