Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2023-24
Esta asignatura se encuadra en el marco formativo estructural del Grado en Nutrición Humana y Dietética y permitirá al alumno/a adquirir los conocimientos fundamentales para el análisis, comprensión y tratamiento de los diferentes trastornos del comportamiento alimentario dentro de una perspectiva multidisciplinar en la que se integren los procesos psicológicos, biomédicos y socioculturales básicos relacionados con los patrones alimentarios.
A nivel psicológico permitirá al profesional identificar, discriminar y profundizar en los criterios diagnósticos de los distintos tipos de trastornos del comportamiento alimentario así como conocer los diferentes procedimientos de evaluación, intervención y prevención, tanto a nivel psicoterapéutico como multidisciplinar.
Course content (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2023-24
Specific Competences (CE)
- E48 : Differentiate between Real Quality and Perceived Quality.
- E49 : Identify and discriminate the different eating behaviour disorders at clinical-diagnostic level.
- E50 : Identify the variables related to eating behaviour disorders from an integrating bio-psycho-social viewpoint.
- E51 : Acquire the psychological knowledge needed to act precisely and reliably in the multidisciplinary prevention, detection, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders.
Specific transversal competences of the degree course :>>Foreign language proficiency
- CT1 : Read and understand texts in a foreign language.
Specific transversal competences of the degree course :>>IT and information competences
- CT2 : Show computer and information system skills and abilities.
Specific transversal competences of the degree course:>>Oral and written communication competences
- CT3 : Show oral and written communication skills.
General Competences of the Degree Course (CG):>>Nutrition, dietetics and health module
- 26 : Apply Food and Nutritional Sciences to dietary practice.
- 27 : Understand nutrients, their functions and metabolic use.
- 28 : Understand the basics of nutritional balance and its control.
- 29 : Evaluate and calculate nutritional requirements in situations of sickness and health at any stage of the life cycle.
- 30 : Identify the foundations of healthy eating (sufficient, balanced, varied and tailored).
- 31 : Take part in designing total diet studies.
- 32 : Understand, detect early and evaluate quantitative and qualitative deviations of nutritional balance due to excess or deficiency.
- 33 : Plan, implement and interpret the evaluation of the nutritional status of individuals and/or groups, both healthy (in all physiological situations) and ill.
- 34 : Understand the physiopathological illnesses related to nutrition.
- 35 : Identify the dietary-nutritional problems of patients, as well as risk factors and inappropriate practices.
- 36 : Prepare and interpret the dietary history of healthy and ill individuals.
- 37 : Interpret a medical history.
- 38 : Understand and use the terminology used in the health sciences field.
- 39 : Interpret and integrate clinical, biochemical and pharmacological data in the nutritional assessment of the patient and his/her dietary-nutritional treatment.
- 40 : Apply the foundations of clinical nutrition to diet therapy.
- 41 : Plan, implant and evaluate therapeutic diets for individuals and/or groups.
- 42 : Understand hospital organisation and various stages of the food service.
- 43 : Participate in the multidisciplinary team of a Hospital Nutrition Unit.
- 44 : Understand the different techniques and products used for basic and advanced nutritional support.
- 45 : Develop and implement dietetic-nutritional transition plans.
- 46 : Plan and implement dietetic-nutritional education programmes with sick and healthy subjects.
- 47 : Understand clinical pharmacology and the interaction between medicines and nutrients.
- 48 : Master the basic ITC tools used in the field of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics.
- 49 : Understand the legal and ethical limits of dietetic practice.
- 50 : Prescribe specific treatment corresponding to the area of competence of the dietetist-nutritionist.
- 51 : Be able to demonstrate the scientific principles underpinning the intervention of the dietetist-/nutritionist, with their professional activity conditional on the scientific evidence.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2023-24
General
Code:
27524
Lecturer responsible:
CAMARA BUENO, MARIA CARMEN
Credits ECTS:
6,00
Theoretical credits:
1,20
Practical credits:
1,20
Distance-base hours:
3,60
Departments involved
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Dept:
PSYCHOLOGY OF HEALTH
Area: PERSONALITAT, AVALUACIO I TRACTAMENT PSICOLOGIC
Theoretical credits: 1,2
Practical credits: 1,2
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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DEGREE IN HUMAN NUTRITION & DIETETICS
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 3)
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UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE IN HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 3)