COURSE CODE: NTD 202
COURSE TITLE: Community Nutrition I
NUMBER OF UNITS: 3 Units
COURSE DURATION: Three hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Dr. W.A.O. Afolabi, B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD.
Email: afolabiwao@yahoo.com
Office Location: Nutrition and Dietetics Department, COLFHEC
Other Lecturers:
COURSE SYNOPSIS
Food habits and Socio cultural aspects of food to include food behaviour, taboos and food choice. Factors related to nutrition in Nigeria, including income, population, belief systems, labour, custom, seasonal variations, prestige/status. Various parameters used in food consumption survey. Coverage of the Survey, Methodology, data collection, processing and interpretation of data.