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752-6201-00L 2 Credits MSC , NDS D-HEST
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Research Methodology in Nutrition

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Rita Wegmüller Coulin
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:13:08

Abstract

The lectures will cover different methodologies applied in the field of nutrition research.

Objective

To get an overview of research methodologies used in the field of nutrition and to become more familiar with some of the most important methods.

Content

The methodologies include stable isotope techniques, immunochemical techniques, animal studies and food sensory science. The challenge of ethical issues in human studies will be illustrated and discussed. An excursion to a clinical chemistry laboratory will facilitate the understanding of the theoretical background presented in the lectures.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC , NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Research Methodology in Nutrition
  • Thu 13:15-15:00 (ML E 12)
1 h weekly

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