ECTS
15 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
List of Courses
Choose 3 out of 7
Dietary Supplements
5 creditsResearch & Development (R&D)
5 creditsSurvey Methodology for Nutrition and Diet in the Global South
5 creditsPublic Nutrition: Concepts and Challenges
5 creditsFree
5 creditsFood Project
5 creditsFood-Based Approaches to Improving Nutritional Status
5 credits
Dietary Supplements
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
- Market and employment opportunities;
- Relevant government agencies (DGCCRF, ANSES, EFSA, DGAL) and professional associations;
- Regulatory specifics / comparison with drugs;
- Notification / marketing process;
- Health claims: different types of health claims and lists of recognized health claims; preparing a health claim application: experimental proof-of-concept and clinical demonstration (levels of evidence); documentation required and application follow-up;
- Dosage form formulation: manufacturing guidelines;
- Quality control and safety of the finished product.
Research & Development (R&D)
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
- Nonclinical research: cellular and animal models. Micronutrients / polyphenols
- Clinical research — Applications in nutrition
- Ethics and regulations in animal experimentation
- Laboratory techniques and day-to-day practices in animal experimentation (lab)
- Gut microbiota: definition, analytical techniques, impact of animal experiments
Survey Methodology for Nutrition and Diet in the Global South
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
An Introduction to Concepts and Techniques for:
- assessment of the situation
- analysis of determinants
- nutritional phenomena
- at the population level
Public Nutrition: Concepts and Challenges
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
To understand public health issues related to food and nutrition, particularly in societies in the Global South.
Public Nutrition: Concepts and Challenges CC
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
Public Nutrition: Concept and Challenges CT
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
Food Project
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
Objective: To respond to a call for proposals or a call for expressions of interest
Background: A program focused on nutrition, dietary supplements, and foods for specific purposes, designed for people who want to improve their health and/or who engage in sports (for performance).
Approximately 20 hours of in-person sessions: lectures, meetings, brainstorming sessions, oral presentations…
Approximately 30 hours of independent study
Food-Based Approaches to Improving Nutritional Status
ECTS
5 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
Acquire the knowledge and approach necessary to design diet-based strategies for improving the nutritional status of populations or at-risk groups.