Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing the degree, students will be able to:

  1. Become competent and skilled Nutrition and Dietetics professionals.
  2. Apply critical thinking, ethical values, and scientific knowledge for national progress in a socially responsible way.
  3. Demonstrate effective communication, scientific writing, and professional skills essential for careers and industry collaboration.
  4. Develop innovative entrepreneurs, and responsible citizens.
  • Course Duration: 4 Years

  • Total Credit Hours: 132

  • Semester: 8

Semester 1

Semester 2

Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Professional Practices 2 (2-0)
Quantitative Reasoning-I 3 (3-0)
Islamic Studies / Ethics 2 (2-0)
Applications of ICT 3 (2-1)
Biological Sciences 3 (2-1)
Civics & Community Engagement 2 (2-0)
Human Anatomy (Addition) 3 (2-1)
Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Quantitative Reasoning-II 3 (3-0)
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2 (2-0)
Functional English 3 (3-0)
Understanding of Holy Quran-I 01 (0-1)
Macro and Micro Nutrients 3 (3-0)
Fundamentals of Human Nutrition & Dietetics 3 (3-0)
Human Physiology 3 (2-1)

Semester 3

Semester 4

Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Introduction to Psychology 2 (2-0)
Expository Writing 3 (3-0)
Pakistan Studies 2 (2-0)
Understanding of Holy Quran-II 1 (0-1)
Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals 2 (2-0)
Food Safety & Quality Management 3 (3-0)
Food Microbiology and Biotechnology 3 (2-1)
Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Entrepreneurship 2 (2-0)
Fundamentals of Food Systems 3 (3-0)
Introduction to Food Science and Technology 3 (2-1)
Food Service Management 2 (1-1)
Clinical Biochemistry 3 (2-1)
General Pathology 3 (2-1)

Semester 5

Semester 6

Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Analytical Techniques in Food and Nutrition 3 (1-2)
Community and Public Health Nutrition 3 (3-0)
Nutrition through life cycle 3 (3-0)
Meal planning and Management 3 (2-1)
Nutritional Assessment 3 (2-1)
Dietetics-I 3 (2-1)
Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Food & Drug Laws and Regulations 2 (2-0)
Food Product Development 3 (1-2)
Dietetics-II 3 (2-1)
Supervised Practicum-I 3 (0-3)
Sports Nutrition and Exercise 3 (2-1)
Nutritional Practices in Critical Care 3 (2-1)
Diet Therapy for Individuals with Special Needs 3 (2-1)

Semester 7

Semester 8

Subject Title Credit Hrs.
AI in Food and Nutrition 2 (1-1)
Research Methods in Food and Nutrition 2 (1-1)
Food and Nutrition Certifications 3 (3-0)
Supervised Practicum-II 3 (0-3)
Nutrition Education & Counseling 3 (2-1)
Preventive Nutrition 3 (2-1)
Nutrition through Social Protection 3 (3-0)
Subject Title Credit Hrs.
Food and Nutrition Policies 3 (3-0)
Nutritional Epidemiology 3 (3-0)
Food and Nutrition Entrepreneurship 3 (2-1)
Nutrition in Emergencies 3 (3-0)
Capstone Project 3 (3-0)

*Internship of 3 Credit Hours may be completed after 4th semester during semester or semester break.