NUTR 642 - Nutrition Ed & Advanced Counseling Techniques

3 hours
This course develops and strengthens nutrition education and advanced counseling skills using theories and evidence-based approaches aimed at changing health behaviors of groups or individuals. Includes discussion and experience in building rapport through engaged communication skills, engaging in data assessment and interpretation, developing goals/outcomes, selecting appropriate learning activities, evaluation and documentation. Includes a focus on enhancing practical skill development through group discussion, community presentations, role play, and reflection. Students will complete 50 hours of experiential learning during this course. GR