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University of Aberdeen - Nutrition Science: Food Choice and Behaviour 

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Duration

4 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Nutrition Science: Food Choice and Behaviour
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Skills you will learn
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  • On this four-week course, you'll use evidence-based information to assess the impact of food choices on health, the environment, and the economy, and what we can do to mitigate these impacts
  • With this knowledge, you'll be able to unpack the psychology of food choice to gain a deeper understanding of eating behaviour and how to unlock behaviour change for healthier habits
  • You'll examine the important relationship between diet and health, and gain a theoretical and applied insight into factors that influence eating behaviour
  • To deepen your understanding, you'll also explore how the psychology of food choice applies to consumer behaviour
  • By the end of this course from the University of Aberdeen, you'll be able to describe key factors that influence food choice and eating behaviour
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Nutrition Science: Food Choice and Behaviour
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

The impacts of eating behaviour

Welcome to the course

How do we measure and monitor food choices?

Impact of food choice on health and environment

Economics of food choice

End of the week summary

Psychology of food choice

Welcome to week 2

What controls our appetite?

Socioeconomic factors

Consumer behaviours

End of the week summary

Determinants of eating

Welcome to week 3

Dual process model of eating

Is it all in my head?

End of the week summary

Behaviour change: from theory to evidence

Welcome to week 4

Changing consumer behaviour

How to translate evidence into practice?

End of the week summary

End of the course video

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