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Nutrition in exercise and sports

NUT2020

Synopsis

This unit is part of Theme 2 - 'Nutrition and Health' and draws knowledge and skills from Theme 1 units - 'Fundamentals of Biomedical Sciences' and 'Fundamentals of Human Nutrition'.

In this unit you will learn the nutritional needs of a variety of active populations, focusing on exercise and sports.

You will appreciate the role of foods and fluids in physical activity, exercise and sports performance. You will also learn the role of sports nutritionists in a multidisciplinary team.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
2
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Faculty
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences Malaysia
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites (1)

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Offerings (1)

  • Second semesterMalaysia · ON-CAMPUS