B.Sc. Dietetics & Nutrition
*Year 1: Fundamentals of Nutrition & Food Science*
*Semester 1:*
- Introduction to Nutrition & Dietetics
- Food Science & Chemistry
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Principles of Food Preparation
- Communication Skills
- Lab: Food Composition Analysis
*Semester 2:*
- Macronutrients (Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats)
- Micronutrients (Vitamins & Minerals)
- Biochemistry of Metabolism
- Food Microbiology & Safety
- Lab: Nutritional Assessment (Anthropometry)
*Year 2: Clinical & Community Nutrition*
*Semester 3:*
- Therapeutic Nutrition I (Diabetes, CVD, Obesity)
- Diet Therapy & Meal Planning
- Public Health Nutrition
- Food Preservation & Processing
- Lab: Diet Planning for Diseases
*Semester 4:*
- Therapeutic Nutrition II (Renal, Liver, GI Disorders)
- Nutrition Through Lifecycle (Pregnancy, Aging)
- Community Nutrition Programs (ICDS, WHO Guidelines)
- Lab: Food Fortification & Supplementation
*Year 3: Advanced Topics & Internship*
*Semester 5:*
- Sports Nutrition
- Hospital Food Service Management
- Research Methodology
- *Electives (Choose 1):*
- Paediatric Nutrition
- Geriatric Nutrition
- Food Biotechnology
- Lab: Case Studies (Clinical Dietetics)
*Semester 6:*
- Internship (Hospital/Community Health Centre)
- Dissertation/Research Project
- Entrepreneurship in Dietetics
- Lab: Nutritional Counselling Practice
*Key Practical Skills:*
- *Diet Planning* (Weight loss/gain, Diabetes, etc.)
- *Nutritional Assessment* (BMI, Skin-fold Thickness)
- *Food Lab Analysis* (Proximate Composition)