CM61 Bachelor of Nutrition / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure

Core Structure

Number of units: 32 Total credit points: 216

CQUniversity is applying for Program Qualification from Dietitians Australia (DA).

The Bachelor of Nutrition / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics is an integrated vertical Masters course whereby students obtain a Bachelor and Master awards and graduate as an accredited dietitian. This course allows graduation in 4 years (instead of the standard 5 years). It is offered as a full-time only study mode in an intensive course design utilising our trimester calendar (1.25 EFSTL per year), allowing students to complete this degree a further 6 months faster

Students can commence the course online and study remotely. However, they will need to attend the North Rockhampton campus for residential schools for two days in year 2 and one day in year 3 during the Bachelor of Nutrition component, and attend compulsory on-campus activities for two terms in duration during the Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics component of the course.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
HLTH11027 Foundations of Health
BMSC11005 Foundations of Biochemistry
BMSC11006 Food, Nutrition and Health
BMSC11010 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
BMSC11011 Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
BMSC11012 Foundations of Immunology
CHEM11043 Atoms, Molecules and Matter
ESSC11002 Measurement and Evaluation in Health Science
ALLH13011 Rural and Remote Practice for Health Professionals
BMSC12010 Clinical Biochemistry
BMSC12013 Nutritional Physiology
CHEM12077 Food Science & Analysis
ENVH12001 Food Safety
HLTH12028 Health Promotion Strategies
MBIO12013 Microbiology for Health Care
MPAT12001 Medical Pathophysiology
NUTR12001 Human Nutrition
NUTR13001 Public Health Nutrition
BMSC13002 Advanced Clinical Biochemistry
BMSC13012 Advanced Work Integrated Learning
MEDS21003 Medical Science Research Project 1
NUTR28001 Food and Nutrition Services in Practice
NUTR28002 Communication in Distance Health Care and Practice
NUTR28003 Nutrition Assessment in Practice
NUTR29012 Dietetics Practice and Communication
NUTR29002 Medical Nutrition Therapy and Practice 1
NUTR29004 Medical Nutrition Therapy and Practice 2
NUTR29011 Public Health Nutrition in Practice
NUTR29006 Evidence in Nutrition Research and Practice
NUTR29008 Food Service Practice
NUTR29010 Dietetics Business and Practice Management
Available units
Students must complete 1 from the following units:
MEDS21006 Medical Science Research Project 2
NUTR29009 Sports Nutrition