NUT2024 Internship 1
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
NUT2024 Internship 1 is a level 2, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, offered in 2027 in Summer A at Malaysia. It needs NUT1028 and NUT1029 and unlocks 1 unit.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2027
- Summer A
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
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Requisites
Before NUT2024
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
Enrolment rules
Must be enrolled in Bachelor of Human Nutrition
Overview
The unit forms a key element of Theme 4 - Research and Practice in Nutrition. It provides an opportunity for you to apply the knowledge and skills in nutrition and human health in a healthcare setting. You will be responsible for identifying and securing a suitable placement site, as outlined, before the commencement of the internship.
During the placement, you will be required to work independently and, in a team, to design and implement an effective evidence-based nutrition program to clients. Through these activities, you will gain insights and practical experience as a nutritionist in real-life settings. An academic supervisor and an on-site supervisor will be appointed to monitor your progress throughout the internship.
Offerings in 2027
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Malaysia | Immersive |
Assessment
- Oral presentation (20 minutes - group)Presentation30%
- Report (1,200 words) and reflections (600 words)Written70%
- Placement (10 weeks x 40 hours/week) (Pass/Fail)Work integratedCompetency hurdle-
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply nutrition knowledge in a health-related setting.
- 2
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviours in a multidisciplinary health-related setting.
- 3
Reflect on professional practice within a health-related setting.
- 4
Develop evidence-based educational materials for the health-related setting.
- 5
Demonstrate teamwork skills in professional practice.
Workload and teaching
- Seminars8 hours
- Workshops8 hours
- Applied sessions400 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
8 hours of workshop, 8 hours of seminar
Internship for 10 weeks, with 40 hours of commitment every week.
For full details of the teaching approach to this unit, please refer to Moodle.
Learning resources
Required resources
See Moodle for details about required resources.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Snigdha Misra
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Tan Seok Shin
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for NUT2024?
You need NUT1028 and NUT1029 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after NUT2024?
NUT2024 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including NUT3027.
When is NUT2024 offered?
In 2027, NUT2024 runs in Summer A at Malaysia.
Does NUT2024 have an exam?
No. NUT2024 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.