dtn308 nutrition for sports performance
NUTRITION FOR SPORTS PERFORMANCE
DTN308
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will learn the essentials of human nutrition that improve and sustain optimal performance for sport and exercise for both elite and recreational athletes. It will cover topics including training and competition nutrition along with exploring the nutritional challenges seen across the lifespan and specific sports.
SchoolAllied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorGina Trakman
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in one of the following: HBFN, HBFNX or HOUA and must have passed HBS101 and HBS102 and [DTN201 or DTN101]
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsDTN3SPN
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsThis subject is offered via Open Universities Australia. La Trobe University students can undertake this subject as part of a cross institutional enrolment under certain circumstances, and must seek approval from the Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Course Coordinator for eligibility. Due to the nature of the subject content and online delivery, enrolments are generally not permitted past the published OUA enrolment date for the study period.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Sports Nutrition
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorJeukendrup, A & Gleeson, M.
Year2010
Edition/Volume2nd EDITION
PublisherHuman Kinetics Publishers, USA
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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On-Line, 2020, OUA study period 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTimothy Stewart
Class requirements
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 9 - 21
Twelve 3.00 hours scheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 21 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
2 x 1-hour online quizzes (2000 word total equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
1 x 500-word case study analysis | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
On-Line, 2020, OUA study period 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGina Trakman
Class requirements
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 35 - 47
Twelve 3.00 hours scheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 35 to week 47 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
2 x 1-hour online quizzes (2000 word total equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
1 x 500-word case study analysis | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |