1 | To teach the basic concepts of nutritional biochemistry and explain the role of nutrients in metabolism |
2 | To evaluate the structures of nutrients and their role in metabolism using case studies |
3 | To explain the mechanisms of digestion, absorption and energy production at a biochemical level |
4 | To evaluate the metabolism of macronutrients and the regulatory role of hormones in metabolic pathways using the Socratic method. |
5 | To explain the structure, functions and inhibitory mechanisms of enzymes and interpret their importance in clinical applications using case examples |
6 | To describe the structure of the cell membrane and the mechanisms of transport of substances |
7 | To analyse the biochemical effects of macronutrients in deficiency and excess |
8 | To explain the biochemical basis of metabolic diseases using at least one disease as an example |
9 | To evaluate the relationship between diet and biochemical processes using scientific articles, documentaries and illustrations |
10 | To express the relationship between healthy eating and metabolism in a report or presentation |