Integrative Nutritional Physiology

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 2003
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Course ID
201468
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

To provide knowledge of the normal function of the human body and the ways in which the bodily systems integrate with each other to regulate nutrients.

Course learning outcomes

  • Display an integrated knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles of homeostasis and the maintenance of nutritional health
  • Recognise and describe the main components of the endocrine, digestive, renal, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems and how they contribute to nutrient homeostasis
  • Apply knowledge of physiological systems and their control to develop understanding of select real-life health and medical situations associated with nutrition
  • Describe contemporary research approaches and techniques used to advance physiological knowledge
  • Gather, analyse and evaluate data relevant to physiological concepts and systems using appropriate methods

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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