LF:MNVP071p Nutrition and Food Policy - Course Information
MNVP071p Nutrition and Food Policy - lecture
Faculty of MedicineAutumn 2011
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc. (lecturer)
prof. MVDr. Jiří Ruprich, CSc. (lecturer)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- prof. MVDr. Jiří Ruprich, CSc.
Department of Human Nutrition – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MVDr. Halina Matějová - Timetable
- Tue 13:00–16:00 A21/107
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Nutrition therapist for child nutrition and Nutrition therapist for adult nutrition (programme LF, N-SZ)
- Course objectives
- At the end of this course the student will be able to understand and explain nutrition and food policy in relation to his profession - dietician.
- Syllabus
- Definition of food and nutrition policy. Food consumption in the economic and political context. The food basket. The need for individual food groups. Food security. Economic instruments nutrition policy. Responsibility for the nutrition policy. Role of government and community sectors in nutrition policy. Social aspects of nutrition policy. Nutrition policy and its role in promoting the health of the population. Nutrition Policy, WHO and EU countries. Implementation of nutrition policy. Monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of nutritional policy. Codex Alimentarius. EU law and standards in the field of nutrition and food
- Literature
- Referenční hodnoty pro příjem živin. V ČR 1. vyd. Praha: Společnost pro výživu, 2011, 192 s. ISBN 9788025469873. info
- Zdraví 21 : výklad základních pojmů, úvod do evropské zdravotní stragegie : zdraví pro všechny v 21. století. Edited by Jan Holčík. 1. vyd. Praha: Ministerstvo zdravotnictví, 2004, 160 s. ISBN 8085047330. info
- Zdraví 21. 1. vyd. Praha: Ministerstvo zdravotnictví ČR, 2003, 124 s. ISBN 8085047993. info
- BRÁZDOVÁ, Zuzana and Jindřich FIALA. Dietary guidelines in the Czech Republic. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 247 s. ISBN 8021019565. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- written test
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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