FORSK8100 Forskerkarriere Emneplan

The student must have been admitted to the Master’s Programme in Health Sciences - Specialisation in Public Health Nutrition.

The course will use varied, student-active work methods. The course uses a blended learning approach that combines digital learning resources (e.g. videos, lectures and knowledge tests) and teaching on campus. There will be four weeks with teaching on campus, with three teaching day each week.. Students will also have a short observation internship (from one to five days) at a relevant workplace. Students must schedule this themselves based on a list of available institutions and organisations. The students will choose a topic from a selection of topics at the first session, and work with this independently or in groups until the final oral presentation, with assignment submissions throughout the course.

The following must have been approved in order for the student to take the examination:

• A reflection note of up to 1,000 words, or a video/audio file of up to five minutes from the three-day observation internship at a relevant workplace.
• A report consisting of three compulsory assignments (ideally in groups of two to three persons) in the form of the development of a nutrition intervention aimed at a chosen target group:
  • In the first assignment the students have to describe the aim and the background of the chosen nutrition intervention in the form of a written work of up to 1,000 words.
  • The second assignment is an oral presentation of the theoretical framework in the form of a written work of up to 1,000 words.
  • The last assignment is a plan that includes monitoring and evaluation in the form of a written work of up to 1,000 words.
  • All the written notes will be also presented orally.

Individual home-examination over 48 hours .

The course is taught in English. Students may also choose to write/conduct the examination in a Scandinavian language (Norwegian, Swedish or Danish).

For å fremstille seg til eksamen må følgende arbeidskrav være godkjent:

• Minimum 80% oppmøte på seminarene

Hjemmeeksamen over 1 uke, samlet omfang 1500 ord (+/-10%).

Alle hjelpemidler er tillatt så lenge regler for kildehenvisning følges.

MAPHN4100 - National and Global Nutrition Challenges.

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