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Dietetics

  • Type Bachelor Programme (full-time)
  • Duration 6 Semester
  • Locations Linz
Cover Dietetics
Modules
ECTS-points per semester
Module Methodological competences
ECTS-points per semester
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Scientific basics 1
9
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ knows the difference between nutrition, eating and drinking and diet. ▪ scientifically defined standard values for the requirements of energy, macro and micronutrients depending on the The effects of age, gender and life circumstances can be interpreted. ▪ recognises the relationship between food intake, digestion, absorption and metabolism and knows theories about the regulation of hunger and satiety. ▪ is able to determine the quantity of the value-determining components (macro-/micronutrients, secondary plant constituents). materials, energy) of the products. ▪ knows about the raw materials, origin and extraction of foodstuffs, ▪ understands the manufacturing processes of the products as well as biological, chemical and physical processing methods. possibilities. ▪ Commercial forms, quality levels and current common product names as well as basic ingredients of the food. The effects of food are known. ▪ knows the raw materials, origin and extraction of foodstuffs, as well as the manufacturing processes of the products and biological, chemical and physical processing options. ▪ is able to determine the quantity of value-determining components (macro-/micronutrients, secondary plant substances, energy) of products and foods. ▪ can recognise the basics of chemistry, in particular the periodic table of the elements, the types of chemical bonds and the relationships between formula, structure and properties. ▪ knows about the chemical composition of macro-nutrients and in what context These related to nutrition and food intake. ▪ understands the basics of organic chemistry, which are essential for understanding biochemical processes in the material flow change of the human body are required. ▪ understands the molecular biological principles of reproduction and cell metabolism. ▪ is able to use modern investigation techniques and models of experimental nutrition research for to interpret the practice.

Courses
General dietetics,
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Definitions of terms
Structure, composition, categorisation, types
Formation, tasks, occurrence of energy/nutrients
▪ Digestion, digestive tract, metabolism of nutrients
▪ Energy, macronutrient and micronutrient
requirements depending on age, gender and the
Living conditions, calculation of requirements and standard
values
▪ Fluid, fluid regulation, alcohol
▪ Vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals (definition,
metabolism, functions, bioavailability,
Demand deficiency, increased intake)
▪ current scientific and international recommendations
for energy and nutrient intake (DGE, RDA, etc.)
Food Science & Food Technology,
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Raw materials, production, processing, new technologies
▪ Forms of trade, trade names, ingredients, nutritional and
physiological significance
▪ Culinary and dietary utilisation options
to the following product groups:
Eggs, milk and dairy products, cheese, meat, meat products,
meat substitutes (soya, wheat and pea protein),
Fish and fish products, insects Vegetable and
animal fats, mixed fats
Sugar, honey, cereals and cereal products, pasta, potatoes,
pulses, mushrooms, vegetables, fruit Water, tea, coffee, fruit
juices, vegetable juices, soft drinks, energy drinks, electrolyte
drinks, alcohol
Herbs, spices, salt, vinegar
▪ Food for special medical purposes
▪ energy-reduced foods, sweeteners,
▪ MCT fats,
▪ gluten-free food,
▪ Substitute/alternative products (egg, meat, milk, ...)
▪ fibre-enriched foods, fibre concentrates,
▪ protein-enriched foods,
▪ functional foods,
▪ Novel Food
▪ Principles of food technology processes, tasks and
objectives, new technologies e.g. analogue
Food, substitute products, food printing
▪ Ingredients, production of food, nutritional and physiological
significance
▪ Aspects of food law
▪ Consumers and consumer protection
▪ Food Value Chain
Molecular biology
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Evolution, cells: Structure, composition
▪ Prokaryotes, eukaryotes, structure of an organism
▪ Genome, chromosomes and genes
▪ Nucleic acids: DNA, RNA; proteins
▪ Transcription, translation, genetic code
▪ Cell division, cell cycle
▪ Replication, recombination, protein biosynthesis
▪ Mendel's rules, inheritance
▪ Mutations: Types of mutations, tumour development
Organic Chemistry
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Periodic table of the elements, atoms, octet rule,
electronegativity Overview: chemical bonds,
Hydrogen bonds, pH value, acids and bases,
▪ What is man made of
▪ Carbon, hydrocarbons, spelling of formulae, nomenclature,
functional groups, reaction mechanisms
mechanisms (addition, elimination, substitution)
▪ Chemical basics of macronutrients:
▪ Carbohydrates:
Photosynthesis, visualisation possibilities, isomerism,
Ring closure, functional groups of carbohydrates,
monosaccharides: properties, structure, disaccharides:
properties, structure, glycosidic bond, digestion (cleavage),
polysaccharides: structure, structural properties,
degradation/cleavage
▪ Lipids:
Properties, formation, structure (mono-, di- triglycerides),
Formation of hormones, classification of lipids, chain
length of fatty acids, degree of saturation, melting point,
cis-/trans-configuration, reactions, lipid metabolism,
Biosynthesis of eicosanoids, synthesis pathways n-3-FS and
n-6-FS, complex lipids: composition, structure, properties
▪ Proteins:
Properties, functions, amino acids: structure, coding
categorisation (acidic, basic, polar, non-polar), structure,
proteins: Denaturation, categorisation, peptide bonds,
Digestion / cleavage, biogenic amines
Scientific basics 2
8,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ understands the biochemical background of the metabolism of various foods. ▪ understands biochemical terminology and can analyse and discuss practical problems from the perspective of biochemistry. ▪ is able to understand the reasons for professional recommendations and advice from the perspective of biochemistry and interpret them. ▪ understands the different scientific approaches of nutritional psychology and knows methods of nutritional psychology. ▪ can combine findings from psychology, nutritional medicine and communication. ▪ has basic knowledge of clinical laboratory testing methods and can analyse the results for the Interpret a diaetological diagnosis ▪ can recognise nutritionally relevant information from laboratory findings. ▪ is able to consult with the responsible physicians about missing medically relevant information. ▪ knows the range of action of medicinal products in selected areas and can use them in the context of nutrition. draw appropriate conclusions from the results of the therapy. ▪ has the linguistic basics for dealing with English-language, scientific literature. ▪ understands specialised English terminology specialised subject areas.

Courses
Nutritional psychology,
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Definition of health and illness
▪ Development of nutritional and eating behaviour
(including influences, learning mechanisms)
▪ Definition of eating types (including restrained and
disordered eating behaviour, emotion-regulating eating
behaviour)
▪ Biological and non-biological relationships in nutritional
psychology (hormonal regulation)
▪ Hunger and satiety mechanisms, regulation theories
▪ Consumers' behaviour when buying food and in the
catering trade in relation to food and
Drink
▪ Development of preferences and aversions (disgust,
pleasure)
▪ Gender-specific aspects of nutritional psychology
▪ Psychosomatics and development of eating disorders
▪ Target formulation and planning of nutritional therapy
▪ Weight stigmatisation and discrimination
▪ Weight-neutral health promotion
▪ Health psychology and stress
▪ Influences of the microbiome on the psyche and dedevelopment of mental illnesses (including depression)
Interpretation of findings
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Basics of clinical laboratory tests
▪ Pre-analysis and influences on laboratory findings
▪ Pathophysiology of the laboratory parameters
▪ Blood count, blood groups, haemostasis
▪ Parameters of the carbohydrate, fat and protein
metabolism
▪ Parameters for gastroenterological, hepatological,
endocrinological and nephrological diseases
▪ Parameters of the inflammatory metabolism and immune system
▪ Gender-specific parameters (m/f/d) and influences of the female cycle
▪ Holistic interpretation and evaluation of laboratory results in nutritional medicine issues
▪ Influences on the interpretation of findings (e.g. gender,
age, ethnicity, circadian rhythm, food, medication)
Biochemistry & hormone metabolism
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Basics of human metabolism

▪ Catabolism:
Nutrient degradation and energy supply;
Glycolysis (anaerobic and aerobic), Cori cycle, oxidative
decarboxylation;
Lipolysis, breakdown of glycerol, beta-oxidation of fatty
acids;
Protein catabolism, alanine cycle, urea cycle, carbon
degradation of amino acids
Citrate cycle (catabolic and anabolic metabolic pathways);
oxidative phosphorylation (entry points the respiratory
chain, regulation, inhibitors, defects)

▪ Anabolism:
Glycogen synthesis, lipogenesis, pentose-phosphate pathway
▪ Hunger metabolism:
Glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, ketogenesis
▪ connections at the hormonal level of these
catabolic and anabolic metabolic processes
Medical English
Semester:
2
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ General and professionally relevant English specialised
vocabulary (e.g. specific anatomy and physiology, specific
pathology, food and nutrients, medical terminology, patient
communication)
▪ Carrying out a nutritional assessment and dietary
counselling in English
▪ Literature search in the English-speaking world
▪ Reading and analysing specialist literature in English
▪ Discussion and comparison of international literature
Pharmacological principles,
Semester:
2
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Introduction to pharmacology
▪ Medicinal Products Act and definition of medicinal products
▪ Development and authorisation of medicinal products
(clinical studies and scientific methods)
▪ Dosage forms, application (administration, reabsorption,
metabolisation, excretion incl. influence
of food)
▪ Drug effect, side effect and interaction
▪ Gender-specific aspects of pharmacodynamics and kinetics
▪ Interactions between medicinal products and foodstuffs
▪ Drug dependence and addiction
▪ Med icines and dietary supplements in various phases of life (including pregnancy and breastfeeding time)
▪ Phytopharmacology and orthomolecular therapies
sentences
Health Sciences 1
8,5
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Acquisition of competence:

General anatomy and physiology The student ▪ knows the morphological and functional relationships of the healthy body. ▪ is familiar with medical terminology. ▪ has basic knowledge of the development and structure of the human organism. ▪ knows the basics of physiology. ▪ explains the function of organ systems and their interaction.General Pathology The student ▪ has knowledge about the development of diseases. ▪ knows about the causes and effects of deviating cell and tissue structures and functions. the organism.Hygiene The student ▪ knows standards of hygiene, infection prevention and epidemiology and derives prophylactic measures from these. phylactic measures. ▪ takes account of hygiene requirements and recognises the importance of hygiene in the workplace. health care system.Health promotion and prevention in the healthcare professions The student ▪ explains the basic concepts of health promotion within and outside its own division, Resilience, health literacy, climate literacy, health literacy, prevention. ▪ describes the importance of health-promoting measures both for themselves personally and for the clients/patients. ▪ is familiar with the basic principle of primary care in Austria and its tasks in combination with with public health and health promotion.Emergency management The student ▪ recognises life-threatening conditions and provides the appropriate first aid. ▪ creates the basic monitoring and interprets these basic values. ▪ Carries out initial measures in airway management. Legal bases 1 and healthcare The student ▪ knows the job profiles and areas of expertise of the healthcare professions in Austria. ▪ recognises the limits of the independent exercise of professional responsibility and establishes the relationship corresponding legal regulations. ▪ knows the organisational structures and the political spheres of influence of the Austrian

Courses
General Anatomy and Physiology*
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
4
Contents:
▪ Basics of anatomy and physiology including
terminology
▪ Biology of the cell, tissue types incl. functions
▪ Respiratory system
▪ Cardiovascular system
▪ Digestive system and metabolism
▪ Kidneys and urinary tract
▪ Skeletal system and musculoskeletal system
▪ Reproductive system incl. reproductive organs
▪ Nervous and endocrine system
▪ Skin and sensory organs
▪ Blood, immune system and lymphatic organs
General Pathology*
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Definition, basics and tasks of pathology
▪ Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of diseases
▪ Epidemiology and prevention of diseases
▪ Cell growth and differentiation
▪ Cell and tissue damage
▪ Inflammatory pathology
▪ Immunopathology
▪ Basic concepts of genetics and heredity
▪ Systemic pathology
Digitalisation in the healthcare sector
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Definition of digitalisation in the context of healthcare
▪ eHealth - definition of terms and areas of
application (e.g. health telematics, telemedicine)
...)
▪ Digital interfaces in healthcare facilities (e.g. HIS,
LIS, RIS2, SAP, ...)
▪ Current applications
Health promotion and prevention in healthcare
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Basics and definitions of terms
▪ Examples from practice (good practice)
▪ Importance of health promotion and prevention for
employees in the healthcare sector
for clients/patients, for the healthcare system, for the
economy.
▪ International and national developments health
promotion and health policy
(diet, exercise, substance abuse such as alcohol,
nicotine, drugs, ...)
▪ Age and gender aspects as well as forms of
Communication in health promotion
Hygiene*
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Rough concept for hospital hygiene
▪ Basic terms epidemiology/pathogen
types/infectiology/disinfection/sterilisation
▪ Disposal in the hospital
▪ Hand hygiene and personal hygiene
▪ Immunisation
▪ Healthcare Associated Infections
Emergency management
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Basic Life Support (BLS) based on the European
Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines 2021
▪ Aspiration events/bolus events - with a particular
focus on the management of the
Airway
▪ Paediatric emergencies
▪ xABCDE scheme
▪ Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
principles
▪ Basic monitoring
▪ Alerting the cardiac alarm team or MET team
(algorithm)
▪ Sim training with feedback (see CAS model)
▪ Practical exercises in small groups
▪ Reflection models/methods after stressful events
events
Legal bases 1 and healthcare
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Job profiles and areas of expertise in the
healthcare sector
▪ Pharmacist: Pharmacy Act
▪ Physician: Medical Act
▪ Senior medical-technical service: Medical-Technical
Services Act (Biomedical Services Act)
nical analyst, dietician, occupational therapist,
speech therapist, orthoptist, physiotherapist,
radiological technologist)
▪ Healthcare and nursing: Healthcare and Nursing
Act (Gehobener Dienst für
Health and nursing care, specialised nursing
assistant, nursing assistant)
▪ Midwife: Midwifery Act
▪ Cardiotechnician: Cardiotechnician Act
▪ Masseur: Medical Masseur and Healing Massage
Act
▪ Medical assistant professions: Medical Assistant
Professions Act (Disinfection Assistant,
Plaster casts assistant, laboratory assistant, autopsy
assistant, surgical assistant, surgery assistant, X-ray
assistant, training therapist, sports scientist, new:
surgical assistant)
▪ Music therapist: Music Therapy Act
▪ Psychologist: Psychology law
▪ Psychotherapist: Psychotherapy Act
▪ Rescue and ambulance service: paramedic law
▪ Dentist, dental assistant and prophylaxis assistant:
Dentists Act
▪ Austrian healthcare system and basic principles of
hospital management
ses
▪ Organisation of authorities and distribution of tasks
in Austria:
Relationship between federal government - federal
states - district administration - social insurance
▪ Health structure plan
▪ Austrian social security system: health, accident
and pension insurance
▪ Excursus:
Tax-financed model, e.g. Great Britain, NHS
or private insurance system, e.g. USA - or private insurance system, e.g. USA -
"Obamacare"
▪ Fundamentals and models of hospital financing: LKF
model and DRG model
▪ Operational and strategic controlling Key figures:
Case numbers, bed utilisation, patient numbers
flows, recording of services, ...
Health Sciences 2
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2,5
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Acquisition of competence:

Fundamentals of quality and data management The student ▪ explains the basics of data and quality management in the healthcare sector. ▪ analyses and applies documentation standards in the various settings, reflects on these standards and supports quality-related activities (e.g. interface management, quality reporting, results quality measurement).Legal basis 2 The student ▪ knows and understands the basic principles of the legal foundations and laws specific to the profession. ▪ knows and understands the relevant job-specific aspects of data security.Family and patient education The student ▪ knows the basics of professional information and counselling sessions. ▪ recognises the importance of a basis of trust with clients/patients and their relatives. ▪ knows the relevant professional laws and the competences and responsibilities they contain.Digital Healthcare and Teletherapeutic Concepts The student ▪ recognises the potential applications of digital healthcare and teletherapeutic concepts. ▪ analyses the digital treatment concepts in the context of digital transformation. ▪ understands initiating change processes. ▪ develops a reflective attitude.

Courses
Digital Healthcare and Teletherapeutic Concepts*
Semester:
3
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Definitions of terms (eHealth, telemedicine, telehealth, digital health)
▪ General
▪ Megatrends and challenges in the healthcare sector
▪ Telemedicine: Framework conditions in Austria/Germany
▪ Systems, technical framework conditions
▪ Goals, benefits and opportunities as well as challenges,
obstacles and limitations
▪ Quality assurance
▪ Legal basis
▪ Examples from practice
▪ Teletherapy concepts
▪ Strategies e.g. televisits, examples of implementation
▪ Examples of digital health projects (e.g. in the GGZ geriatric health centre in Graz, interactive trai
ning systems, ...)
▪ Methods and applications of digital healthcare, e.g:
▪ Assissitive technologies
▪ Digital health applications (DIGAS)
▪ Digital care applications (DiPA)
▪ Mobile health applications (apps)
▪ Wearables (fitness watches, etc.)
▪ Gamification
▪ AR/VR systems,
▪ Robotics
▪ Smart Health/ Home
▪ Web-based platforms (for HP)
▪ Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI)
▪ Movement laboratory, ...
Family and patient education*
Semester:
3
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Framework conditions for patient education
▪ Legal framework (professional laws, competences,
responsibilities)
▪ Concepts of health promotion/health education and its
connection with family and patient care.
eduCation
▪ (Salutogenetic model according to Antonovsky,
empowerment, model of behavioural change e.g. according to Prohaska and DiClemente, the terms health literacy/health promotion/prevention)
▪ Concepts of family, psycho- and patient education with the methods of patient education (Information, training, counselling, moderation)
▪ Goals of client/patient and family education (compliance, adherence, consulting, counselling)
▪ Phases of the education process
▪ Use of aids for client/patient and family education (evaluation of brochures, information leaflets, etc.)
mation materials, videos, ... using the Witten List or the SAM evaluation scheme; dealing with sources)
▪ Information transfer
▪ Prerequisites and framework conditions for successful
educational processes (target group orientation,
Proximity/distance, challenges such as the influence of
stressful situations/knowledge/language/cultural barriers,
...)
▪ Aspects of person-centred conversation and questioning
techniques
▪ Differences between the methods "informing", "advising" and "training" with examples (inprofessional)
▪ Interprofessional client/patient and family education
Fundamentals of quality and data management*
Semester:
3
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Basics of data management
▪ Basics and terms of quality management
▪ Quality assurance and development measures
▪ Application of digitalisation concepts in the public sector on
the basis of legal framework conditions
Legal bases 2*
Semester:
3
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Profession-specific legal principles and laws
▪ Liability (criminal liability, civil liability)
▪ Patient rights, exemplary (patient charter, e.g. Upper Austria, adult protection law, living will law)
Act, Death Disposition Act)
▪ Special provisions relevant to the profession (hospital law, e.g. hospital hygiene based on §8a KAKuG,
medical device law, pharmaceutical law, accommodation law, residential care law, ...)
▪ Data protection and security
▪ Art 1 DSG: Fundamental right to data protection
▪ GDPR: relevant provisions
▪ Professional rights (right to confidentiality and data
protection, explicit consent, handling of personal data)
data, duty of confidentiality)
Dietetics 1
6,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student • knows about the scientifically defined standard values for energy, macro and micronutrient requirements depending on age, gender and life circumstances and can calculate the requirements. • can carry out a nutritional anamnesis • about nutritional survey methods. • knows about anthropometric methods and carries out appropriate measurements. • interprets data from the nutritional history and results from anthropometric measurements as part of the nutritional assessment and assesses the nutritional status. • knows about the nutritional principles of alternative diets and can assess their effects on health from a nutritional-physiological point of view. • is familiar with the theoretical and practical principles of catering management relevant to dieticians. • knows about the various distribution methods/catering systems and information logistics systems in communal catering. • knows about health hazards arising from microbiological and chemical hazards and common methods of food testing. • knows about hygienic measures when handling food and dishes as well as the guidelines for implementing the HACCP concept. • knows about different types of food and can create a catalogue of food types. • can create menus and meal plans taking into account nutritional, work-related and organisational requirements. • is familiar with the main components of recipes and knows the nutritional, technical and organisational requirements for menu and meal plan design. • can create a meal plan for individuals, groups and communal catering in accordance with healthy eating guidelines. • has an overview of the organisational forms of operational processes and can develop target-oriented structures. • can make targeted implementation strategies for the catering industry to develop a healthy offering. • knows about the most common nutritional value calculation programmes and can carry out nutritional value calculations supported by a nutritional value calculation programme. • knows the basics of nutrient-preserving supplementation. and can put this into practice.

Courses
Alternative forms of nutrition
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
Alternative forms of nutrition such as
TEM/TCM, Aryuveda, wholefood nutrition...
Intuitive nutrition
Different types of fasting, hunger metabolism Trend diets
(e.g. paleo diet, detox, clean eating, etc.)
Acid-base diets
Anamnese & Assessment
Semester:
1
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Anthropometric basics
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Methods for measuring and analysing physical characteristics such
as height, body weight, body composition. Examples:
• Methods for direct measurement of body size (stadiometer,
ultrasound...)
• Possibilities for indirect determination of body height (heelknee
height, arm span...)
• Determination of body composition (bioelectrical impedance
analysis, skin fold thickness...)
• Measurement of waist and hip circumference to determine
the fat distribution pattern and assess the risk of certain
metabolic diseases
Methods for determining nutritional status, examples:
• Calculation of the body mass index
• Interpretation of relevant laboratory parameters
• Malnutrition screening tools
• Measurement of the calf and upper arm circumference
• Measurement of the triceps skin fold thickness
• Hand force measurement
• Methods for determining energy requirements, indirect
calorimetry
Communal catering & food hygiene
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Introduction to communal catering
Basics of catering and food distribution systems Organisation of
operating procedures such as production processes
Personnel management in the kitchen organisation Food use in
consideration of environmental protection Purchasing
Costing the use of goods and stockpiling
Working and safety regulations Distribution
procedures and catering
Logistics and food requirements
Fundamentals of food microbiology Kitchen
hygiene and disinfection
Hygiene guidelines in special facilities such as
sterile rooms, dairy kitchens, etc.
Personal hygiene
Treatment and spoilage of food Preservation of
food
HACCP
Food testing
Environmental hygiene, environmental protection and water
hygiene Practice and training kitchen
Diets and artificial nutrition I
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Food forms, food form catalogue
Step-by-step scheme of nutritional therapy
Exemplary preparation of meals according to
the criteria of different types of food
Sensors
Semester:
1
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
Basics of sensor technology Technical
vocabulary in sensor technology
Sensory evaluation of food and dishes
Creation of sensor protocols
Menu planning & implementation, energy & nutritional value calculation
Semester:
1
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Menu and meal plan design and optimisation in the sense
of a balanced diet for individuals.
catering, groups and communal catering, taking into account
special requirements such as regional eating habits,
institutional framework conditions, ecological and economic
aspects
▪ Household and weight information for food portions
▪ Kitchen terms
▪ Basic recipes for the menu components
▪ Cooking methods
▪ Basics of nutrient-preserving preparation
▪ Recipe creation and recipe processing
▪ Current nutritional value tables and nutritional value
calculation programmes (analogue and digital)
▪ Basics of nutritional value calculation, taking into account
the nutritional, physiological, seasonal and economic factors.
the economic and ecological significance of food groups
▪ Analysis and optimisation of the results of nutritional value
calculations
▪ Exemplary preparation of meals and menus
Dietetics 2
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10,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ knows about gastroenterological, endocrinological (especially diabetes mellitus), neurological and cardiovascular diseases. The patient will be informed about the different types of neurological diseases and their diagnosis, symptoms, course, prognosis and treatment options. ▪ knows about the nutritional principles of the various diets in connection with gastroenterological, endocrinological and cardiological diseases according to the Guidelines for Nutrition Therapy in Clinic and Practice (LEKuP). ▪ uses the assessment information to formulate nutritional problems and dietological diagnoses in the context of of gastroenterological diseases and derives corresponding dietary goals, interventions and monitoring and outcome parameters. ▪ documents, reflects on and evaluates the steps of the diaetological process and implements measures in the in terms of quality management/quality assurance. ▪ can be used to meet energy and nutrient requirements in the context gastroenterological, endocrinological and hereditary diseases. calculate illnesses. ▪ knows about suitable food and drink choices and special dietary products, and can create, analyse and modify recipes and menus in line with nutritional requirements. ▪ prepares appropriate meals for the respective diets and, if necessary, uses special dietetic products. products. ▪ is aware of the indications/contraindications for enteral and parenteral nutrition and prepares enteral and parenteral nutrition programmes. nutritional therapy concepts. ▪ understands the connection between gastroenterological clinical pictures, diagnosis and therapy options. and recognises the limits of nutritional therapy. peutical possibilities and the need for interdisciplinary cooperation

Courses
Diabetes mellitus
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
Medical part:
▪ Definition, classification, epidemiology, diagnosis,
screening, disease progression and treatment options
with:
Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes Gestational
diabetes
other specific types of diabetes and exocrine pancreatic
insufficiency
▪ Relevant laboratory parameters and diagnostic tools.
▪ Injection therapy (GLP1 receptor agonists and insulin)
▪ Pharmacological therapy options and effects and side
effects of relevant medications

Dietetics:
▪ Dietary recommendations according to the current guidelines for the above-mentioned forms of diabetes in adults.
▪ Blood glucose monitoring (CGM and conventional)
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets according to LEKuP and current guidelines
▪ Nutritional therapy target parameters
▪ Calculation and estimation of KH units
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics.
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design Energy and nutrient calculations for the above-mentioned diseases health images
▪ Preparation of appropriate meals based on the nutritional requirements of endocrinology and metabolic diseases (teaching kitchen)
▪ Lifestyle factors
▪ Therapeutic recommendations in special situations (illness, travelling, ...),
▪ Prevention

Counselling setting:
▪ Individual setting: nutritional history, assessment of
nutritional status, dietetic findings and assessment of the
nutritional status.
special features of counselling DM patients.
▪ DM group training: DM training programmes, consulting aids (digital, print): Selection of suitable BHM,
Possibly creation of BHM.
Endocrinology I
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
4
Contents:
Medical part:
▪ Diagnosis, pathophysiology, course and progression of the disease, therapeutic options in the field of endocrino and metabolic diseases with the following focal points:
Obesity Metabolic
syndrome
▪ Relevant laboratory parameters and diagnostic tools.
▪ Pharmacological therapy options and effects and side
effects of relevant medications

Dietetics:
▪ Classification and diagnosis of nutritional status
▪ Nutritional therapeutic interventions according to the current guidelines for obesity and metabolic disorders
syndrome.
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets according to LEKuP
▪ Recommendations for energy reduction and
principles of energy-defined nutrition
▪ Commercial weight loss programmes,
including various suppliers of formula products.
▪ Nutritional therapy target parameters
▪ Speciality foods and dietetic products, foods for special
medical purposes
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design Energy and nutrient calculations for the above-mentioned diseases health images
▪ Preparation of appropriate meals based on the nutritional therapy requirements of the Endocrinology and metabolic diseases.
▪ Teaching kitchen with a focus on energy-defined food.
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics.

Endocrinology counselling setting
▪ Counselling specifics, nutritional anamnesis
▪ Survey of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological findings and assessment
▪ Formulation of evidence-based
Guidelines in food-based recommendations
▪ Counselling aids - selection, possible preparation
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3,5
Contents:
▪ Diagnosis, symptoms, progression, prognosis and treatment
options for gastroenterological diseases
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets for
gastroenterological diseases according to the guideline Er-Nutritional Therapy in Clinic and Practice (LEKuP)
Adapted wholefoods
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Diverticulosis/diverticulitis Food
intolerances Coeliac disease
Diseases of the oesophagus, stomach, liver, gall bladder
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the context of gastrointestinal
diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
context of gastroenterological diseases.
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of gastrointestinal
diseases, special dietary programmes
products
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective
Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
ten
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of oncological
▪ Diagnosis, symptoms, progression, prognosis and treatment
options for gastroenterological diseases
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets for
gastroenterological diseases according to the guideline Er-
Nutritional Therapy in Clinic and Practice (LEKuP)
Adapted wholefoods
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Diverticulosis/diverticulitis Food
intolerances Coeliac disease
Diseases of the oesophagus, stomach, liver, gall bladder
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the context of gastrointestinal
diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
context of gastroenterological diseases.
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of gastrointestinal
diseases, special dietary programmes
products
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective
Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
ten
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of oncological
Diseases incl. possibilities of oral, enteral, parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof
Neurology
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Diagnostics, symptoms, progression, prognosis and
treatment options for neurological diseases; example of
Diseases: Insult, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease,
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease...
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets for neurological diseases according to the nutritional guidelines
therapy in clinic and practice (LEKuP).
▪ Consistency-defined diets according to the International
Dyspha- gy Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI)
▪ Diaetological process in the context of neurological diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
context of neurological diseases
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of neurological
diseases, special dietary programmes products
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
foodstuffs for special medical purposes
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of neurological
Diseases incl. possibilities of oral, enteral, parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof
Dietetics 3
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10,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ understands pathophysiological changes and clinical pictures in the fields of rheumatology, immunology and nology, gastroenterology, surgery, endocrinology and intensive care medicine and their complications. ▪ identifies the causes and effects of diet-related rheumatological, immunological, gastrointestinal and enterological, endocrinological diseases. ▪ can meet energy and nutrient requirements in the context of gastroenterological, endocrinological and cardiological diseases. ▪ is able to define nutritional therapy target parameters and derive dietary measures from them. The company's management takes into account the latest scientific findings. ▪ can compile or calculate optimised daily and weekly meal plans and determine the individual frameworks conditions of communal catering. ▪ He/she is aware of the indications and contraindications for artificial nutrition and is able to provide appropriate nutritional support. Create the corresponding build-up/sneak-out schemes.

Courses
Bariatrics
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Medical part:
▪ Current surgical methods for bariatric surgery:
Procedure, advantages and disadvantages, criteria for
procedure choice. Possible complications.

Dietetics:
▪ Evidence-based international recommendations and
Recommendations of the national professional association for preoperative, perioperative and postoperative nutritional therapy
▪ Bariatric Nutritional Assessment
▪ Criteria for the preoperative preparation of expert opinions.
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics.
▪ Selection of suitable foods according to the time of therapy
(diet build-up, long-term nutrition)
▪ Supplements (indication, dosage, provider;)
▪ Possible complications and complication management

Consultancy:
▪ Form: Simulation, role play as a method for the course
content or learning by means of case studies (videos).
▪ Preoperative counselling content acc. Checklist of the professional association.
▪ Postoperative counselling content according to current
literature.
▪ Necessity, possibilities and Aspects of long-term care.
Surgery
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Diagnosis, symptoms, course, prognosis and treatment
options for diseases that require surgical intervention.
▪ Overview of different surgical methods
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets after surgical
procedures according to the nutritional guidelines
therapy in clinic and practice (LEKuP)
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the surgical setting
▪ Calculation of the energy and nutrient requirements of
surgical patients
▪ Food and drink selection before/after surgical
procedures, special dietary products; surgery products for special medical purposes, food supplements
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines incl. options for oral nutrition,
enteral and parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof.
Endocrinology II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
Medical part:
▪ Diagnosis, pathophysiology, course and progression of the disease, therapeutic options in the field of endocrinoand metabolic diseases with the following focal points:
Arterial hypertension,
dyslipoproteinaemia,
hyperuricaemia
▪ Relevant laboratory parameters and diagnostic tools.
▪ Pharmacological therapy options and effects and side
effects of relevant medications

Dietetics:
▪ Nutritional therapeutic interventions according to the current guidelines for hyperuricaemia, arterial hypertension and dyslipoproteinaemia.
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets
according to LEKuP
▪ Nutritional therapy target parameters
▪ Speciality foods, dietetic products; foods for special medical purposes, food supplements, supplements
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics.
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design Energy and nutrient calculations for the above-mentioned diseases health images
▪ Preparation of appropriate meals based on the nutritional requirements of endocrinology and metabolic diseases
▪ Consultation settings for endocrinological patients
Counselling specifics, nutritional anamnesis
Assessment of nutritional status Diaetological findings and assessment
Counselling aids - selection, possible creation
Gastroenterology
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2,5
Contents:
▪ Diagnosis, symptoms, progression, prognosis and treatment options for gastroenterological diseases
▪ Nutritional principles of the various diets for
gastroenterological diseases according to the guideline Er-Nutritional Therapy in Clinic and Practice (LEKuP)
▪ Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
▪ Short bowel syndrome
▪ Stomata
▪ Diseases of the pancreas
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the context of gastrointestinal
diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
context of gastroenterological diseases.
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of gastrointestinal diseases, special dietary programmes
products; foodstuffs for special medical purposes
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
ten/LFBMZ
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of oncological
treatment
Diseases incl. possibilities of oral, enteral, parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof
INT3I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Diagnostics, symptoms, progression, prognosis and
treatment options in intensive care medicine
▪ Metabolism of critically ill patients
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in intensive care setting
▪ Calculation of the energy and nutrient requirements
of critically ill patients
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines incl. options for oral nutrition,
enteral and parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof.
Cardiology
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
Medical part:
▪ Cardiovascular diseases: Epidemiology, risk factors,
causes, pathophysiology, therapy.
▪ Atherosclerosis with special attention to inflammation and lipid metabolism.
▪ Disease patterns and treatment options in cardiology at a
glance: cardiac arrhythmias, heart valves pen insufficiency, acute coronary syndrome and myocardial
infarction, heart defects, ...
▪ Relevant laboratory parameters and diagnostic tools.
Dietetics:
▪ Current nutritional recommendations for the cardiological patient (with reference to the endocrinology course and DM).
Focal points: Lipids, Mediterranean diet, inflammation
mediators.
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics.
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design Energy and nutrient calculations for the above-mentioned diseases health images

Consultancy:
▪ Special challenges in the counselling situation of
cardiological patients.
▪ (Possible specialisation🡪 Cardio-Reha)
Clinical Immunology
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Basics of immunology
Immune system: regulation and modulation
Gut health, microbiome, pre- and probiotics Immunonutrition and fatty acids
Inflammation, wound healing and tumourigenesis
▪ Limits of nutritional therapy
▪ Dietetic products; foods for special medical purposes, food supplements and supplements and measures
in the area of intestinal health,
▪ Immunonutrition and wound healing
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and menu design taking
dietary foods into account, LFBMZ
including energy and nutrient calculation
▪ Preparation of meals that are adapted to the nutritional
requirements of immunology.
▪ Role-playing / guided counselling sessions, supervised
dietary advice, implementation of experiences
nutrition counselling models
Artificial nutrition II
Semester:
3
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Indications and contraindications for artificial nutrition
▪ Enteral and parenteral access routes
▪ Calculation of energy, nutrient and liquid requirements
▪ Product range of enteral and parenteral nutrient solutions, additives
▪ Administration modes
▪ Creation of enteral/parenteral composition schemes
▪ Possible complications in the context of the artificial
nutrition, complication management
Rheumatology
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Disease patterns and their multiple manifestations
Diagnosis, course of the disease and prognosis
▪ Therapy options in the field of rheumatology, special
pharmacological principles
▪ Laboratory parameters and specific interpretation of findings
▪ New developments in nutritional medicine
▪ Nutritional therapy target parameters, nutritional history,
determination of nutritional status
▪ Diaetological findings and assessment
▪ Dietetic products; foods for special medical, food
supplements, supplements
▪ Quality management and quality assurance of the diaetological process in the field of rheumatology
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design, taking dietary foods into account, inclusive
energy and nutrient calculation
▪ Preparation of meals that are adapted to the nutritional
requirements of rheumatology.
▪ Role-playing / guided counselling sessions, supervised
dietary advice, implementation of nutritional guidelines
counselling models
Dietetics 4
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10
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ identifies the causes and effects of nephrological, oncological, pulmonological and allergological diseases. ▪ has the knowledge, skills and abilities to carry out nutritional medical therapy / dietetic therapy process in the field of nutritionally relevant nephrological, oncological, pulmonological and allergological clinical pictures, from nutritional history, assessment of nutritional status, dietary findings and assessment, planning, implementation including nutritional advice and training, quality assurance, evaluation, documentation and reflection. ▪ is able to identify the dietary requirements for nephrological, oncological, pulmonological and allergological clinical pictures, to create a diae tological therapy concept, to define therapeutic goals and suitable treatment measures and to plan therapy units. ▪ knows the appropriate technical kitchen methods for food preparation and can use them to prepare meals and communicate them in a target group-orientated manner. ▪ can apply new scientific findings in practice and develop individual, personalised nutritional concepts. ▪ is able to create optimised meal plans for nephrology, oncology, pulmonology and allergy patients. Patients, to adapt recipes accordingly and prepare them independently, as well as to prepare foods specifically with a view to nutrient-adapted nutrition.

Courses
Allergology
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Disease patterns and their multiple manifestations
Diagnosis, course of the disease and prognosis
▪ Therapy options in the field of allergology Special
pharmacological principles
▪ Laboratory parameters and specific interpretation of findings
▪ Nutritional therapy target parameters, nutritional history,
determination of nutritional status
▪ Diaetological findings and assessment
▪ Dietetic products; foods for special medical purposes, food supplements and measures in the field of allergology
▪ Development of a nutritional therapy concept
▪ Limits of nutritional therapy
▪ Quality management and quality assurance of the diatological process in the field of allergology
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design, taking dietary foods into account; food
foodstuffs for special medical purposes including energy and nutrient calculation
▪ Preparation of meals adapted to the nutritional requirements of allergology (training kitchen)
▪ Role-playing as a method for the course content / Guided counselling sessions, supervised dietetic counselling
Counselling, implementation of nutritional counselling models
Genetic principles & personalised nutrition
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Regulation of gene expression
▪ Influence of nutrients on e.g. transcription factors
▪ Genetic determination of nutrient utilisation
▪ Epigenetics and epigenetic mechanisms
▪ Personalised nutrition and lifestyle tests
▪ Nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics and gene-based
recommendations
▪ Genetic background of nutrition-associated diseases (e.g. obesity, diabetes mellitus)
▪ Mitochondrial health
▪ Limitations and boundaries of personalised nutrition
▪ Ethical and legal aspects
▪ Discussion of case studies and current analyses, which are available on the market
Nephrology
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Disease patterns and their multiple manifestations, e.g.
stages of renal insufficiency (ANV vs. CNI,
predialysis, ...), renal replacement therapy (haemodialysis,
pe- ritoneal dialysis, NTX), diabetic nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome, urolithiasis (types of stones, therapy)
▪ Diagnosis, course of the disease and prognosis
▪ Therapy options in the field of nephrology, special
pharmacological principles
▪ Laboratory parameters and specific interpretation of
findings Nutritional therapy target parameters, nutritional
and anamnesis, determination of nutritional status, diaetological findings and assessment
▪ Dietetic products/LFBMZ, food supplements and
measures in the field of nephrology
▪ Development of a nutritional therapy concept
▪ Limits of nutritional therapy
▪ Quality management and quality assurance of the diatological process in the field of nephrology
▪ Target group-orientated recipe and meal plan design, taking dietary foods into account; foodstuffs for special medical purposes including energy and nutrient calculation
▪ Preparation of meals adapted to the nutritional requirements of nephrology (training kitchen)
▪ Role-playing as a method for the course content / Guided counselling sessions, supervised dietetic, Implementation of nutritional counselling models
Oncology
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Diagnostics, symptoms, progression, prognosis and
treatment options in the context of oncological diseases
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the context of oncological diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
framework of oncological diseases
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of oncological
diseases, special dietary products;
Food for special medical purposes, food supplements,
supplements
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of oncological treatment
Diseases incl. possibilities of oral, enteral, parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof
Pulmonology
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Diagnostics, symptoms, course, prognosis and therapy
options in the context of pulmonological diseases
▪ Determination of the nutritional status
▪ Diaetological process in the context of pulmonological
diseases
▪ Calculation of energy and nutrient requirements in the
context of pulmonological diseases.
▪ Food and drink selection in the context of pulmonological diseases, special dietary products;
Food for special medical purposes, food supplements,
supplements
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
▪ Nutritional therapy principles according to national and
international guidelines in the context of oncological treatment
Diseases incl. possibilities of oral, enteral, parenteral nutrition or combinations thereof
Dietetics 5
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6
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ identifies the causes and effects of psychiatric disorders. ▪ has the knowledge, skills and abilities to carry out nutritional medical therapy / dietetic therapy process in the field of nutritionally relevant psychiatric clinical pictures, including eating disorders, from nutritional anamnesis, assessment of nutritional status, dietetic findings and evaluation, planning, implementation including nutritional counselling and training, quality assurance, evaluation, documentation and reflection. ▪ is able to recognise the need for dietary action in psychiatric illnesses including eating disorders. define a dieatological therapy concept, set therapeutic goals and suitable treatment measures and plan therapy sessions. ▪ understands gender-specific differences in terms of energy and nutrient metabolism, nutritional status, and body composition ▪ can identify gender-specific differences in various diseases and nutrition-associated diseases. interpret diseases in terms of laboratory and diagnostics and make nutritional therapy deductions.Complex counselling situation II The student ▪ is able to grasp a complex counselling situation and ▪ to take responsibility for the nutritional therapy process of persons to be treated ▪ to design the counselling content with regard to needsbased and health-promoting nutrition. ▪ the dietetic diagnosis based on the currently applicable evidence-based guidelines and the nutritional cohort of the person to be advised. ▪ formulates complex counselling content in a language adapted to the patient. ▪ Reflects on the counselling provided, taking into account the theoretical process model. ▪ reflect on their own counselling skills and expand the techniques and skills they use. ▪ filter and present the essential contents of the diaetological process and initiate a case discussion. ▪ Integrates aspects of palliative care ▪ Integrates aspects of digitalisation and climate competence

Courses
Complex counselling situation II
Semester:
3
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
Students present selected diaetological processes with special consideration of the following aspects:
▪ social and professional challenges.
▪ Reflection on one's own actions, taking into account the
patient's needs.
▪ Linking nutrition-therapeutically relevant parameters with individual possibilities.
▪ Justification of the nutritional recommendations made on the basis of current literature.
▪ Reflection on personal learning progress and formulise
further goals.
Eating disorders,
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Types of eating disorders and developmental models such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating
disorder orthorexia nervosa, obesity
▪ Overview of therapeutic approaches in the treatment of
eating disorders and their effectiveness Nutritional therapy pie for eating disorders - focus: dialogue, motivation, role of dietology, limits of dietology
▪ Interdisciplinary collaboration in outpatient and clinical
settings with psychotherapy, psychology, medicine,
psychiatry and psychotherapy.
Gender-specific aspects in nutrition therapy
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Gender-specific diseases and different manifestations of
the same diseases for f/m/d
▪ Gender-specific body composition
▪ Gender-dependent energy intake and differences in
the nutritional recommendations with regard to vitamins and micronutrients
▪ Gender as an influencing factor on laboratory parameters, diag- nosis and medical/dietological findings
▪ Gender-specific risk of nutrition-associated diseases
(diabetes mellitus, obesity, metabolic syndrome, etc.)
▪ Sex hormones in the focus of nutritional medicine
and dietetics
Psychiatry
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Disease patterns and their multiple manifestations
▪ Clinical psychological diagnosis of disorders, diagnosis
systems: ICD-10 and ICF; course of disease,
Prognosis and treatment options
▪ Nutritional therapy, target parameters and dietetic findings in psychiatric conditions such as depression and dementia, stress, burn-out, anxiety disorders, etc.
▪ Influence of the gut-brain axis and the microbiome,
hormonal relationships in the metabolism (e.g. newrotransmitter hypothesis)
▪ Diaetological process in the context of clinical dietetics
▪ Diaetically relevant concomitant diseases and interactions with medication (e.g. antidepressants,
MAO inhibitors, etc.)
▪ Influence of nutrition and nutritional status on the
therapeutic success of mental illnesses
▪ Dealing with mentally ill people in the dietetic counselling situation
▪ Limits of nutritional therapy
▪ Role-playing / guided counselling sessions, supervised
dietetic counselling, implementation of nutritional guidelines counselling models
Elective subject/(additional) qualification,
Semester:
6
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Bariatrics/obesity expertise
▪ Additional qualification in diabetes
▪ Amendments to the MTD Act and MTD-AV and adaptation or implementation of new professional tasks as part of the Study programme
Elective subject/(additional) qualification,
Semester:
6
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Bariatrics/obesity expertise
▪ Additional qualification in diabetes
▪ Amendments to the MTD Act and MTD-AV and adaptation or implementation of new professional tasks as part of the Study programme
Entrepreneurship in dietetics 1
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6
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ the basics of project management and is able to manage a project within the framework of the Initiate, plan, implement and evaluate health promotion and prevention and present the results. ▪ the professional activity, in particular also a freelance activity by means of organisational, operational and legal principles. ▪ can position itself on the customer market and present itself confidently with its core competences. ▪ is informed about models nutrition communication and nutrition marketing ▪ uses media as a communication tool and can prepare nutritional information for specific target groups

Courses
Nutrition Marketing & Communication,
Semester:
5
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Customer orientation
▪ Target group definition and target group-specific strategies
▪ Customer needs pyramid
▪ Advertising strategies, advertising mechanisms
▪ Operating concepts
▪ USP (Unique Selling Proposition)
▪ Marketing mix
▪ Basics of nutrition communication
▪ Models nutrition communication and nutrition marketing
▪ Communication channels, means of communication, media
▪ Modern media (social media, apps, podcasts,
games...)
Freelance work: Organisation & Business Administration
Semester:
5
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Fundamentals and definition of business administration
▪ Economic foundations of freelance work
▪ Accounting
▪ Financial accounting
▪ Cost accounting
▪ Profitability analysis
▪ Financial check for starting your own business
▪ Self-employment versus business registration
▪ Market analysis
▪ Finding perspectives
▪ Static methods (cost comparison calculation, amortisation calculation, profitability calculation)
▪ Utility value analysis
▪ Business plan
▪ Start-up Promotion Act, MTD Act
Project management,
Semester:
5
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Basics of project management
▪ Project definition and project planning
▪ Project management tools and analysis methods
▪ Project management tasks, project roles, work packages
▪ Project manual
▪ Implementation strategies for a specific project in the field of health promotion and prevention
▪ Project organisation and project implementation
▪ Documentation, evaluation and reflection of the project
Entrepreneurship in dietetics 2
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6
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ is familiar with the basics of quality management and quality assurance in the field of nutritional medicine. rapy and is familiar with the legal scope of action for independent nutritional medical treatment and documentation from the MTD-Law. ▪ will fulfil the requirements of lifelong learning and the obligation to provide further training from the perspective of a The quality of the profession is guaranteed by continuous adaptation to medical and scientific findings. ▪ understands the purpose of evaluation methods and can categorise them in the professional field of dietetics. ▪ contributes to the further development of the profession.Presentation in a scientific context The student ▪ can use the selected and applied research methods and the collected data to answer the questions. ▪ can analyse the result from research-relevant questions from the profession-specific area in the scientific field. present their business environment. ▪ can research topic-relevant options for submission and prepares the Bachelor's thesis for presentation. The information is available in various formats (online, print, post, ...).

Courses
Presentation in a scientific context,
Semester:
6
Type:
Seminar compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
▪ Short presentation in English
▪ Target group analysis
▪ Elements of visualisation
▪ Focusing on and securing results
▪ Creation of a poster of the bachelor thesis
▪ Presentation of own work as part of the
Bachelor's examination
▪ Submissions of the Bachelor's thesis to professional
societies, journals, national and international organisations onal congresses and the like
Quality management
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ The concept of quality in services, medicine, dietetics and from the patient's perspective
▪ Quality management systems
▪ Importance, aspects, possibilities and consequences of
introducing a quality management system in
professional practice
▪ Practical implementation of the contents of quality
management in the professional field of dietetics
▪ Terminology of quality assurance in nutrition
▪ Structural quality, process quality, quality of results in
nutritional medical therapy
▪ Legal basis for independent nutritional therapy measures
▪ Data acquisition
▪ Evaluation methods
▪ Further development of personal expertise
Update & Future Dietetics
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,5
Contents:
Update on clinical, technical, professional and systemic
innovations in dietetics.
Target group-orientated nutrition 1
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2,75
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ records the eating habits, needs, expectations, attitudes and behaviour of certain groups of people. ▪ knows the medical principles of geriatrics and pathophysiological changes in old age ▪ is able to carry out anthropometric measurements and assess the nutritional status of geriatric patients and to assess them. ▪ Current screening tools for the assessment of malnutrition are known and can be used. ▪ is able to formulate adequate diaetological recommendations for action in relation to the target group and can provide nutritional recommendations for geriatric facilities. ▪ is able to interpret the nutritional and physiological requirements for specific groups of people and can explain the reasons for these requirements. ▪ knows the basic concepts of sports nutrition, current nutritional recommendations for training and competition and for mass sports. ▪ knows the optimal intake recommendations for macro- and micronutrients as well as fluid intake, in particular especially with regard to rehydration in sport. ▪ is able to assess the necessity and risk of dietary supplements and supplements in the sports sector. ▪ psychological aspects relating to nutrition and eating behaviour in elite and competitive sport are known.

Courses
Nutrition & Sport
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Sports physiology
▪ Energy metabolism and energy requirements during
physical exertion and stress
▪ Optimal nutrient requirements (carbohydrate
requirements, role of proteins, fat intake, vitamins and
minerals)
▪ Relative energy deficiency syndrome (REDs) in sport
▪ Fluid intake (dehydration and rehydration)
▪ Training and competition:
Care before, during and after
▪ Nutritional recommendations for popular sports
▪ Food supplements and supplements in sport
▪ Psychological aspects in relation to nutrition in sport
Geriatrics
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1,75
Contents:
▪ Fundamentals of gerontology
▪ Physiological changes in old age
▪ Interdisciplinary care concepts
▪ Energy, nutrient and fluid requirements
▪ Changes in age and the impact on nutritional status
▪ Recording and assessing the nutritional situation of older people
▪ Practical recommendations for nutrition in old
age
▪ Current scientific recommendations for the energy and
nutrient intake of older people and geriatric patients.
patients
▪ Geriatric clinical pictures and their influence on nutrition and care, especially malnutrition, dysphagia and dementia can be explained...
▪ Dietetic process in the context of clinical dietetics
▪ Menu and meal plan design and optimisation for:
Individuals, groups and communal catering, taking into
account the special requirements
▪ Preparation of menus taking into account healthorientated or disease-specific requirements
Recommendations, hygienic and economic requirements
▪ Analysis and optimisation of the results of nutritional value calculations
▪ Exemplary preparation of meals and menus
Target group-orientated nutrition 2
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5,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ explains the basic medical knowledge in the field of gynaecology. ▪ can define nutritional therapy target parameters for women and use them to develop dietetic measures. The aim is to determine and assess the quality of the products, taking into account the latest scientific findings. ▪ is able to create individual nutritional concepts in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics and also in the clinical setting. ▪ understands the metabolic relationships of the female cycle depending on the nutrient requirement. ▪ knows the nutritional peculiarities in special phases of a woman's life, including pregnancy, lactation and climacteric. ▪ is aware of possible pathophysiological changes in a woman's life and knows about nutritional and physiological changes. l▪ knows about the developmental phases from infancy to adolescence and is able to recognise the relationship to the corresponding nutritional and physiological requirements. ▪ can fulfil the energy, nutrient and fluid requirements of healthy and sick infants, children and adolescents and develop an appropriate nutritional therapy concept. ▪ knows about diseases in childhood and adolescence as well as their diagnosis, symptoms, course, prognosis and therapy options.

Courses
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2,5
Contents:
▪ Anatomy of the female reproductive organs
▪ Physiological basics of the female metabolism
▪ Female sex hormones and their complex effects and
influences on the body
▪ Menstrual cycle (eumenorrhoea, phases of the female
cycle, physiology of the hormones involved, bodily
functions)
changes, cycle events in the ovary)
▪ Disorders of the menstrual cycle (definition and diagnosis, premenstrual syndrome, dysmennorrhoea and
dysmenorrhoea)
Ammenorrhoea
▪ Gynaecology (diseases of the breast, diseases of the vulva and vagina, polycystic ovary syndrome,
endometriosis)
▪ Metabolic and physiological changes during pregnancy
and birth
▪ Fertility disorders and reproductive medicine including the desire to have children
▪ Climacteric (definition, physiological changes, possible
symptoms, therapy)
▪ Specific macro- and micronutrient requirements of women in different phases of life, including pregnancy,
Breastfeeding and menopause
▪ Composition of breast milk, infant milks, animal milks and vegetarian and vegan milks
Alternatives including the basics of breastfeeding management
▪ Diaetoetic process in the context of clinical dietetics
▪ Connection between female disorder and disease images
with a woman's diet and nutritional requirements
Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Nutritional physiology of the foetus, newborn and infant
▪ Growth curves, anthropometry
▪ Atopy prevention
▪ Complementary food
▪ Basics of infant, toddler, schoolchild and adolescent
nutrition
▪ Calculations of energy, nutrient and fluid requirements in childhood and adolescence
▪ Development of eating behaviour and cultural influences
▪ Nutrition education
▪ Obesity prevention
▪ Menu and meal plan design for individuals, groups and
communal catering, taking into account the
special requirements for childcare facilities and schools
▪ Diagnosis, symptoms, course, prognosis and treatment
options for diseases in childhood and adolescence age
▪ Evidence-based nutritional therapy intervention options in paediatrics such as:
Nutritional problems in premature babies
Malnutrition and malnourishment
Malnutrition due to psychosomatic disorders
▪ Artificial nutrition in childhood
▪ Food intolerances and allergies
▪ Congenital metabolic disorders
▪ Nutrition for oncological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, gastroenterology, diabetes mellitus, nephrology,
Burns, intensive care
▪ Special forms of nutrition such as the ketogenic diet
▪ Food supplements, supplements
▪ Determination of the nutritional status of children and
adolescents
▪ Calculating the energy, nutrient and fluid requirements of children and adolescents
▪ Creating, analysing and modifying recipes and menus
according to the criteria of the respective Types of food
▪ Preparation of meals according to the criteria of the
respective dietary forms, use of special dietary products
Foodstuffs for special medical purposes
Module Socialcommunicative competences
ECTS-points per semester
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Occupational Basics 1
2
-
-
-
-
-
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ knows about the development of the occupational profile and understands the current legal and organisational requirements. framework conditions. ▪ understands the importance of the profession in the healthcare landscape and recognises current and future employment opportunities. and development opportunities.

Courses
Professional law & knowledge
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Historical and legal development of the
profession and job profile
▪ Current legal framework conditions
▪ Professional practice settings
Learning and Working in the Professional Fields of Dieticians
Semester:
1
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Career opportunities, development possibilities
▪ Organisation and templates for the study programme
▪ Teaching and learning methods
▪ Teamwork
Professional basics 2
-
3
-
-
-
-
Acquisition of competence:

▪ Diaetological process The student ▪ knows about the steps of the diaetological process and can work on case studies on the basis ofessentions. ▪ applies the Bio-Psychosocial Model and ICF categories as part of the dietetic process.▪ Basics of the counselling technique The student ▪ knows the structure of a nutritional counselling session. ▪ knows counselling materials and can use them in a targeted and goal-oriented manner in counselling. ▪ Can create appropriate advisory documents for analogue and digital settings in a target group-oriented manner.▪ Consultancy technology The student ▪ knows about the individual elements of nutritional counselling. ▪ can apply and implement communication and conversation techniques in nutritional counselling. ▪ plans, prepares and carries out a counselling session. ▪ performs energy and nutrient requirement calculations and compares them with the intake estimate. ▪ knows various questioning techniques and applies them. ▪ can consciously incorporate the nutritional expertise they have acquired into their nutritional counselling in a structured manner. ▪ observes and analyses individual consultations and Gives constructive feedback

Courses
Consultancy technology
Semester:
2
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Planning and professional preparation for nutritional
counselling; students are prepared for the following
Training focal points:
▪ Independent implementation of nutritional counselling in person or via digital media for several people
▪ Practising a relationship-promoting and motivating
counselling approach.
▪ Expertise on the links between disease and
recommended nutritional therapy in patients
adapted language.
▪ Prioritisation of counselling focuses based on the clinical
picture and the biopsychosocial model.
▪ Transform evidence-based guidelines into food- and
nutrient-related recommendations.
▪ Telecounselling.
▪ Reflect on their own counselling skills with regard to their counselling and professional competence.
▪ Documentation based on the diaetological process.
Diaetological process
Semester:
2
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
Structure and organisation of the dietetic process Process
steps of the dietetic process:
▪ Diaetological assessment
▪ Diaetological diagnosis
▪ Diaetological objective
▪ Diaetological intervention
▪ Outcome evaluation
▪ Clinical Reasoning
▪ Bio-psycho-social model
▪ ICF Dietetics
Basics of the counselling technique
Semester:
2
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Laying the foundation for consulting expertise
▪ Organisation and structure of nutritional counselling
▪ Practising individual counselling sequences (simulations)
▪ Preparation of the counselling exercise (recruiting patients)
▪ Selection and creation of suitable counselling aids
Transdisciplinary work in dietetics
-
-
-
-
3
-
Acquisition of competence:

Complex counselling situation The student ▪ is able to grasp a complex counselling situation and ▪ to take responsibility for the nutritional therapy process of persons to be treated ▪ to design the counselling content with regard to needsbased and health-promoting nutrition. ▪ the dietetic diagnosis based on the currently applicable evidence-based guidelines and the nutritional cohort of the person to be advised. ▪ complex counselling content in a patient-oriented language. ▪ reflect on the counselling provided, taking into account the theoretical process model. ▪ to reflect on their own counselling skills and to expand the techniques and skills used in a targeted manner. ▪ name and present the contents of the diaetological process and lead a case discussion. ▪ to incorporate aspects of palliative care ▪ introduce and apply the topics of digitalisation and climate expertiseCompulsory elective module: Qualitative data analysis The student ▪ is able to formulate a research question for a qualitative research project, ▪ can create research designs and apply qualitative research methods. ▪ knows the methods for collecting and analysing qualitative data (e.g. MAXQDA). ▪ knows the quality criteria of qualitative research and can apply strategies to achieve the quality criteria.Compulsory elective module: Quantitative data analysis The student ▪ is able to formulate a research question for a quantitative research project and apply methods of descriptive statistics and test statistics. ▪ knows how to create a data matrix and import and export it statistical software (e.g. Excel, SPSS, R) can be assessed. ▪ knows what a case number calculation is and why and how it can be carried out. ▪ understands the basics of medical/dietological and clinical research and knows the necessary research methods. expertise the field of nutritional medicine and dietetics ▪ covers good scientific and clinical practice as well as ethically relevant aspects of research, including the need for an ethics committee

Courses
Research & Science, Industry & Hospitality
Semester:
5
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Fundamentals of medical and clinical research
▪ Regulation of clinical research
▪ Ethical aspects of medical clinical research (ethics
committee, background, submission, etc.)
▪ Good scientific and good clinical practice
▪ Research expertise in dietetics
▪ Opportunities for dietetics to participate in research
▪ Scientific dissemination and publication
▪ Opportunities for cooperation with industry and the hotel and catering trade; in particular in the context of
prevention, health and safety.
health promotion and frequent dietary requirements
Complex counselling situation I
Semester:
5
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Students present selected diaetological processes with
special consideration of the following Aspects:
▪ social and professional challenges.
▪ Reflection on one's own actions, taking into account the
patient's needs.
▪ Linking nutrition-therapeutically relevant parameters with the individual therapeutic possibilities.
▪ Justification of the nutritional recommendations made on the basis of current literature.
▪ Reflection on personal learning progress and formulation of further goals.
▪ Palliative care
▪ Digitalisation and climate expertise
Compulsory elective module: Qualitative data analysis
Semester:
5
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Methods of data collection
▪ Process model for qualitative content analyses
▪ Methods of analysing qualitative data
▪ Variants of qualitative content analysis
▪ Transcription rules (Dresing & Pehl, Braun & Clarke, o.a.)
▪ Analysis process incl. documentation
▪ Quality characteristics of the thematic analysis
▪ Focussed interview analysis (with MAXQDA or similar)
▪ Basic coding and fine coding
▪ Quality criteria for qualitative content analysis
▪ Visualisations
▪ Results report
Compulsory elective module: Quantitative data analysis
Semester:
5
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Introduction and definition
▪ Basics of descriptive statistics
▪ Carrying out case number calculations
▪ Options for anonymisation & pseudonymisation
▪ Methods and application of univariate or bivariate
descriptive statistics and test statistics
▪ Creation of a data matrix in a software (e.g. Excel, SPSS,
R) incl. entry and interpretation of the results.
▪ Practical implementation of the contents learnt in the
context of case studies or own research projects.
▪ Basics of nutritional epidemiology
Communication
1
-
-
-
-
-
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ recognises different types of behaviour and reflects on them in a professional context. ▪ can communicate appropriately with their counterpart. ▪ designs and reflects on communicative and interactive processes in heterogeneous, diverse and interprofessionally composed groups. ▪ interprets and reflects on what he/she has learnt, describes it to an appropriate extent and applies or takes feedback and feed-forward seriously and actively. ▪ can reflect independently on professional behaviour and explain it clearly and precisely to others.

Courses
Communication, Diversity and Ethics
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Communication theories
▪ 4 Theoretical models (sender-receiver model,
Watzlawick, Schultz von Thun, ...)
▪ Verbal/non-verbal communication
▪ Conversation techniques
▪ Self-perception and perception of others

Communication
▪ Apply dialogue techniques
▪ Successful/unsuccessful communication
▪ Self-perception and perception of others
▪ Principles of targeted dialogue

Diversity
▪ Definition of
▪ Dimensions (age, gender, abilities, ...)
▪ Implications for studying and working

Ethics
▪ Basic concepts
▪ Goals and tasks
▪ Classical ethical theories
▪ Normative and descriptive ethics
▪ Deontological and teleological theories of ethics
▪ Applied ethics in healthcare
▪ Principles of ethics (autonomy, non-harm, procare,
justice)
Interprofessionalism 1
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-
1,5
-
-
-
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ applies technologies in the healthcare sector, taking into account a critical analysis. ▪ recognises the responsibility of other healthcare and other professions and works in a multi-professional team. ▪ analyses the public impact of one's own behaviour in everyday professional life. ▪ develops health literacy, i.e. the ability to find, understand and evaluate health information and apply them in order to be able to make appropriate health decisions in everyday life. ▪ integrates target group-specific climate communication in stakeholder dialogues ▪ transfers own decisions responsibly to the outside world. ▪ possesses social-communicative and self-competences, in particular the ability to communicate, criticise and deal with conflict as well as empathy, frustration tolerance, role distance, selfdetermination and self-reflection skills. ▪ recognises a professional self-image for the exercise of the profession and the active right to shape and codeterminationability in everyday working life.

Courses
Applied interprofessional collaboration 1*
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Deepening the topic of interprofessionalism
▪ Effectiveness of the healthcare professions in the public eye
▪ Best practice example of interprofessional casework
▪ Workshops on various interprofessional case studies
Basis of interprofessional collaboration 1*
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Explanation of terms (mono-, multi- and interprofessionalism
with all dimensions and gradations)
▪ In-depth examination of the job profiles
▪ Status of the healthcare professions in the public eye
/Society and opportunities to exert influence
▪ Best practice example of interprofessional casework
▪ Importance of climate literacy in the health sector
Compulsory elective subject 1 Personal competence I*
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Perception as a person with their own strengths and
weaknesses - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor)
gate self-efficacy)
▪ Positive, goal-orientated and productive thinking and
action - Constructive lifestyle (resilience factor)
responsibility)
▪ Consideration and acceptance of the thoughts, feelings and world view of others - Empathy (resilience factor)
network orientation)
▪ Consideration and acceptance of the individuality of
persons and groups in interactions - Human-
Knowledge (resilience factor responsibility)
▪ Appreciative and appropriate behaviour in one's own and foreign cultural context - Intra-/intercultural skills Competence (resilience factor responsibility)
Compulsory elective subject 10 Implementation skills II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Perception as a person with their own strengths and
weaknesses - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor)
gate self-efficacy)
▪ Willingness to define your own professional interests and
positions as well as negotiation goals and limits
to derive - negotiation skills
▪ Planning and controlling your own time management
(resilience factor: personal responsibility)
▪ Planning of own and external activities - both interprofessional as well as client/patient-centred
Compulsory elective subject 11 Leadership skills I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Acceptance of the impact of one's own thoughts and
actions on the professional environment - systemic
thinking
▪ Planning and controlling your own time management
(resilience factor: personal responsibility)
▪ Self and external motivation - motivational capacity
(resilience factor self-efficacy)
▪ Argumentative persuasion in conversations, interactions
and communicative disputes -persuasiveness/argumentation skills
Compulsory elective subject 12 Leadership skills II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Acceptance of the impact of one's own thoughts and
actions on the professional environment - systemic
thinking
▪ Decision-making by weighing up and comparing alternative courses of action according to objective criteria
Decision-making authority
▪ Appreciative and appropriate constructive critical behaviour
- Critical competence (resilience factor self-confidence)
taking responsibility, leaving the role of victim)
▪ Recognising, accepting and resolving conflicts and seeing them as an opportunity for change - conflict competence
Compulsory elective subject 2 Personal competence II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Perception as a person with their own strengths and
weaknesses - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor)
gate self-efficacy)
▪ Positive, goal-orientated and productive thinking and
action - Constructive lifestyle (resilience factor)
responsibility)
▪ Importance of psychological aspects of learning in terms of successful and efficient learning - Learning Competences
▪ Appreciative and appropriate behaviour in one's own and foreign cultural context - Intra-/intercultural skills
Competence (resilience factor responsibility)
▪ Efficient and effective dialogue/interaction design (result- and goal-oriented, appropriate means) - Moderation expertise
Compulsory elective subject 3 Social competence I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Conscious perception of body language and pa- raverbal
signals in oneself and others - Non-verbal behaviour
Sensitivity
▪ Consideration and acceptance of the thoughts, feelings and world view of others - Empathy (resilience factor)
network orientation)
▪ Self-motivation and motivation from others - Motivational ability
▪ Establishment, maintenance and targeted utilisation of
contacts and contact networks (relationship management/relationship management)
Networking competence - Relationship management
(resilience factor network orientation)
▪ Appreciative and appropriate constructive critical behaviour
- Critical competence (resilience factor self-confidence)
take responsibility, abandon the role of victim)
Compulsory elective subject 4 Social competence II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Consideration and acceptance of the thoughts, feelings and world view of others - Empathy (resilience factor)
network orientation)
▪ Consideration and acceptance of the individuality of
persons and groups in interactions - Human-
Knowledge (resilience factor responsibility)
▪ Appreciative and appropriate behaviour in one's own and foreign cultural context - Intra-/intercultural skills
Competence (resilience factor responsibility)
▪ Recognising, accepting and resolving conflicts and seeing them as an opportunity for change - Conflict competence
Compulsory elective subject 5 Communicative competence I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Perception as a person with their own strengths and
weaknesses - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor)
gate self-efficacy)
▪ Defining and articulating your own interests - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor self-efficacy)
sameness)
▪ Derivation of positions and negotiation objectives as well as
▪ -limits from their own interests - Negotiation skills
▪ Constructive and goal-orientated design of interactions -
Moderation skills
▪ Presenting things/people to a target group, depending on the objective and interest - Presentation skills
Compulsory elective subject 6 Communicative competence II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Perception as a person with their own strengths and
weaknesses - Self-marketing skills (resilience factor)
gate self-efficacy)
▪ Argumentative persuasion in conversations, interactions
and communicative disputes powers of reasoning / argumentation skills
▪ Appreciative and appropriate constructive critical behaviour - Critical competence (resilience factor self-confidence) taking responsibility, leaving the role of victim)
Compulsory elective subject 7 Mental competence I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Self and external motivation - motivational capacity
(resilience factor self-efficacy)
▪ Awareness of one's own feelings and needs and willingness to accept them - (resilience factor self-responsibility)
▪ Interest using your own feelings in a goal- and solutionorientated way (resilience factor: personal responsibility)
▪ Focus your own thinking on opportunities, goals and
positive aspects (resilience factor self-responsibility)
Compulsory elective subject 8 Mental competence II
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Awareness of one's own feelings and needs and willingness to accept them (resilience factor self-
responsibility)
▪ Interest using your own feelings in a goal- and solutionorientated way (resilience factor: personal responsibility)
▪ Focus your own thinking on opportunities, goals and
positive aspects (resilience factor self-responsibility).
▪ Acceptance of the impact of one's own thoughts and
actions on the professional environment - systemic
thinking
▪ Decision-making by weighing up and comparing
of alternative courses of action according to objective criteria
Compulsory elective subject 9 Implementation skills I
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Importance of psychological aspects of learning in terms of successful and efficient learning - Learning Competences
▪ Planning and controlling your own time management
(resilience factor: personal responsibility)
▪ Decision-making by weighing up and comparing alternative courses of action according to objective criteria
▪ Presenting decisions to a target group, depending on the
objective and interest - Presentation skills
Interprofessionalism 2
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-
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2,5
Acquisition of competence:

▪ takes climate-sensitive health communication into account ▪ selects professional appearance (with his/her professional understanding), leads reflective responsibility. The professional group is responsible for its own professionspecific behaviour and represents its own professional group both internally and externally. ▪ develops problem-solving strategies for job-specific requirements. ▪ develops the communicative and organisational skills required to cope with complex interdisciplinary tasks. The communication is necessary or designs the communica tion for complex tasks in an interprofessional environment (incl. problem-solving strategies).

Courses
Applied interprofessional collaboration 2*
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Interprofessional communication
▪ Functioning as a team
▪ Roles and responsibilities
▪ Joint decision-making
▪ Conflict resolution and continuous quality improvement
in the practical realisation (case processing, ...)
Basis Interprofessional Cooperation 2*
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Definition of role model in the interprofessional team
▪ Introducing different professions through role models
▪ Role models present innovative examples from a practical and/or international context.
▪ Effective communication in the sense of professional, target group-appropriate, situation-appropriate, climate-sensitive and empathetic
Entrepreneurship*
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Extramural focus
▪ Development, organisation and implementation of
professional activities, especially in the case of extramural
professional practice by means of organisational and business management principles
Future Health*
Semester:
6
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
Dealing with current health policy and/or savings-specific topics and developments.
Socio-cultural foundations
2
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-
-
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-
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ observes and interprets current developments on the global food market and relates them to the own dietetic action ▪ understands the importance of economic, ecological/climatic and social factors for food systems influence. ▪ acts sustainably in relation to the dietetic profession ▪ integrates the economic situation of clients into the dietetic programme. acting

Courses
Nutritional ecology
Semester:
1
Type:
Lecture compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Historical development and significance of nutritional ecology
▪ Food and drink in relation to health, the environment,
sustainability, society and the economy
▪ Local and global food-ecological challenges
and solutions
▪ Future-orientated nutrition concepts
Food economics
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Economic issues based on the food chain, from the
procurement of raw materials to foodstuffs
which is sold to consumers and catering establishments.
▪ Processes and consequences of food production on the
market, the environment and health.
▪ Nutritional economics in social settings -
from the individual to the community/individual gastronomy.
Sociology of nutrition
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Food and drink as a social and cultural phenomenon
men;
▪ Influence of social factors on health, lifestyle and
nutrition; e.g. culture, religion
▪ Social units as target groups:
Age, gender, occupation / education, social setting Individuum - Family - (Community) catering and out-of-home catering - Self-help groups
▪ Lifestyle, empowerment and the importance of
Communication in the sociology of nutrition
Module Scientific competences Technical
ECTS-points per semester
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Research in the health sciences 1
-
-
3
-
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-
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ selects relevant scientific research methods, prepares the data for answering the question The team analyses, evaluates and interprets them. ▪ has basic knowledge of statistical test procedures and carries out a descriptive data analysis using suitable tools. software. ▪ explains the most important components of resource planning and the organisational processes for the implementation of resource planning. ▪ describes the ethical and legal standards of clinical trials. ▪ selects the required study documents according to the scientific/international specifications and explains them. ▪ explains the methodological planning of studies on the basis of scientific standards. ▪ selects and applies relevant scientific research methods and prepares the collected data for answering the questions. ▪ makes scientific findings and phenomena available for professional and scientific development usable. ▪ participates in scientific discourse and understands and processes specialised literature and research reports. ▪ researches current scientific findings in the national and international field, in particular on the evidence-based reflection, evaluation and argumentation in the health professions in a fundamental form. ▪ formulates research-relevant questions and hypotheses from the profession-specific area.

Courses
Research Health Sciences
Semester:
3
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Qualitative and quantitative methods, mixed methods, data collection (assessments, questionnaires) evaluation and interpretation
▪ Basic knowledge of statistical tests, implementation of
descriptive statistics in SPSS/Excel
▪ Time, scheduling, financial and personnel resources,
Organisational course of study (necessities, responsibilities, deadlines)
▪ Declaration of Helsinki, Good Scientific Practice (GSP) and Clinical Practice (GCP), Medical Devices Act, Drugs and Medical Devices Act (MDR).
Impregnation Act
▪ Study protocol, ethics application, study registration,
client/patient information and consent,
Declaration of consent from the institution, study insurance without fault and study documents (signature page, statistical analysis plan, code plan, cover letter, curriculum vitae of the principal investigator, data management plan, monitoring plan)
▪ Study design, population and size, blinding and
Randomisation, BIAS, scientific standards
Research Health Sciences*
Semester:
3
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Qualitative and quantitative methods, mixed methods, data collection (assessments, questionnaires), data preparation evaluation and interpretation
▪ Basic knowledge of statistical tests, implementation of
descriptive statistics in SPSS/Excel
▪ Time, scheduling, financial and personnel resources,
organisational course of study (necessities,
responsibilities, deadlines)
▪ Declaration of Helsinki, Good Scientific Practice (GSP) and Clinical Practice (GCP), Medical Devices Act,
Pharmacopoeia Impregnation Act
▪ Study protocol, ethics application, study registration,
client/patient information and consent.
Declaration of consent from the institution, study insurance without fault and study documents (signature page, statistical analysis plan, code plan, cover letter, curriculum vitae of the principal investigator, data management plan, monitoring plan)
▪ Study design, population and size, blinding and
Randomisation, BIAS, scientific standards
Research in the health sciences 2
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-
5
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-
Acquisition of competence:

On the basis of the health science question, the student can Search for and summarise literature on a specific topic. formulate a problem and derive the objective and research question. Plan the corresponding methodology taking into norms, standards, guidelines and directives. formulate a corresponding outlook.

Courses
Bachelor seminar 1
Semester:
4
Type:
Seminar compulsory course
ECTS-points:
5
Contents:
▪ Summary of the results of a topic-specific literature search
▪ Writing a problem statement
▪ Definition of a goal and a question
▪ Planning the methodology taking into account norms,
standards, guidelines and directives
▪ Preparation of an outlook
▪ Writing the exposé based on the Bachelor's seminar,
taking into account professionally relevant and related
topics.
Research in the health sciences 3
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-
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0
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ has acquired knowledge in various areas of scientific work, which goes beyond the knowledge acquired in the knowledge imparted in the associated courses or exercises.Ethics applications The student ▪ takes into account the ethical requirements when conducting empirical studies. ▪ independently submits applications to an ethics committee, taking into account the respective quality criteria and submits it.Study planning The student ▪ has advanced knowledge of different study designs in clinical research. ▪ drafts a time, budget and resource plan for empirical work. ▪ plans a scientific empirical work according to international standards. ▪ plans the implementation of measurements and interventions depending on the chosen research design.Preparation of the questionnaire The student ▪ uses relevant validated questionnaires in a standardised way in an empirical study. ▪ selects suitable scale levels and formulations for specific questions. ▪ develops a questionnaire on the basis of a specific question and subjects it to a reability test. ▪ implements an analogue and digital survey.Literature research and evaluation The student ▪ creates a search protocol for a systematic literature search according to international standards. ▪ carries out and documents a systematic literature search in accordance with international standards. ▪ adapts the search syntax depending on the respective literature source. ▪ evaluates the articles found within a systematic literature search with the help of international assessments.Inferential statistics The student ▪ carries out re- levant hypothesis tests depending on the question and prerequisites. ▪ carries out the inferential statistical analysis with the help of selected software.Reading and Writing Scientific Papers The student ▪ identifies the general structure and the logical Structure of an English-language article. ▪ writes an English-language article in a structured and logical manner, depending on the respective requirements. ▪ recognises the specific structure of an English-language abstract. ▪ draws on various logical argumentation methods when writing a discussion, depending on the topic. chains. ▪ takes into account the special features of English writing when writing articles.Qualitative research The student ▪ draws up an interview or observation report on the basis of a question and depending on methodological requirements. The guidelines (according to the relevant criteria). ▪ plans to conduct qualitative surveys. ▪ takes expert information into account when conducting qualitative surveys. ▪ analyses the data collected in a qualitative survey.Specialisation in scientific work The student ▪ deals in depth with selected topics of scientific work. ▪ applies these findings when writing the Bachelor's thesis.

Courses
Compulsory elective subject 1 Ethics applications
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Preparation of the required content for the creation of the synopsis and the application form
▪ Consideration of the respective quality criteria
▪ Filling out a fictitious ethics application
Compulsory elective subject 2 Study planning
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Budget preparation
▪ Scheduling
▪ Resource planning
▪ Planning the implementation measurement/interventions
Compulsory elective subject 3 Questionnaire creation
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Use/compilation of validated questionnaires
▪ Selection of suitable scale levels/formulations for specific questions
▪ Reability test (only retest with Cronbach's alpha)
▪ Structure of questionnaires (dimensions and items)
▪ Standardised implementation (limits of the field of application)
▪ Analogue and digital survey forms (e.g. LimeSurvey)
Elective subject 4 Literature research and evaluation
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Synthesise literature according to international standards and process the results
▪ Advanced syntax development of specific questions
▪ Special features of the individual database (functions)
▪ Literature selection process (incl. consensus procedure)
▪ GRADE (ROB 2), QUADAS-2 tool
▪ Documentation of the search process, the search results
▪ Literature synthesis
▪ Preparation of results
Compulsory elective subject 5 Inferential statistics
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Application of valid test procedures depending on the
question and prerequisites (e.g. normal distribution of the
results).
scale level, variable type, ...)
▪ Realisation in SPSS (or R)
Elective 6 Reading and Writing Scientific Papers
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Structure and logical organisation of various English-language articles
▪ Writing various articles in English
▪ Argumentation chains when writing a discussion
▪ Special features of English writing
Elective subject 7 Qualitative research
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Evaluation of a qualitative content analysis (inductive and deductive)
▪ Expert recommendations for conducting qualitative surveys
Compulsory elective subject 8 Specialisation in scientific
Semester:
4
Type:
Integrated course compulsory optional subject
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
Specialisation in scientific work
Research in the health sciences 4
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7
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ can, on the basis of their health-scientific questions ▪ write the introduction, the theoretical background and the problem statement. ▪ implement the appropriate methodology, taking into account norms, standards, guidelines and directives. ▪ analyse and discuss the results and draw conclusions and present these in written form.

Courses
Bachelor seminar 2
Semester:
4
Type:
Seminar compulsory course
ECTS-points:
7
Contents:
▪ Writing an introduction and a theoretical background based on a topic-specific literature review.
search
▪ Definition of a problem
▪ Derivation of a goal and a question
▪ Description and implementation of the methodology, taking into account norms, standards, guidelines and
Guidelines.
▪ Summary of the results
▪ Discussion of the results and drawing conclusions
▪ Writing the Bachelor's thesis based on the concept of the
Bachelor's seminar with the inclusion of professional
references and relevant aspects of reference science to promote the transfer of theory to practice.
Introduction to scientific work 1
1
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Acquisition of competence:

▪ explains selected terms, concepts and principles in the context of science and research (e.g. evidence, evidence hierarchy, research paradigms). ▪ differentiates between selected types of literature on the basis of their characteristics and categorises them according to their research methodology and evidence. ▪ distinguishes between systematic and unsystematic searches and selects the appropriate search method for the project. suitable resources and search terms. ▪ has raised awareness of the need for an ethical, moral and responsible attitude and uses an example to explain how this is implemented in scientific work. ▪ obtains the electronic resources provided by the institution for the implementation of the programme. information and documents relevant to the preparation of scientific papers. ▪ can explain the process of evidence-based practice. ▪ can explain the possible applications and potentials of artificial intelligence in scientific work. rents. ▪ can recognise the risks and legal implications of using artificial intelligence in scientific work. The general conditions must be taken into account.

Courses
Introduction to Scientific Work'
Semester:
1
Type:
Integrated course compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Terminology and concepts from science and research
▪ Types of scientific texts and their structure, characteristics
and evidence hierarchy
▪ Literature sources (databases of the FH, PubMed, Google
Scholar, Science Direct, ...), search engines and their
familiarise yourself with basic functions, PICO scheme,
define search terms, enter synonyms, ...
▪ Ethics in research (plagiarism, unethical authorship, data
manipulation, animal testing, anonymisation)
sation, Chat GPT, ...), research process
▪ Guides, document templates, electronic offer of the UAS
(Moodle, databases)
▪ Definition and benefits of evidence-based practice
(EBP), steps of the EBP process
▪ Fundamentals and possible applications of artificial
intelligence in scientific work
▪ Risks and legal framework conditions for the use of
artificial intelligence in scientific work
operate
Introduction to scientific work 2
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2
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ explains selected terms, concepts and principles in the context of science and research (e.g. evidence, evidence hierarchy, research paradigms). ▪ differentiates between selected types of literature on the basis of their characteristics and categorises them according to their research methodology and evidence. ▪ distinguishes between systematic and unsystematic searches and selects the appropriate search method for the project. suitable resources and search terms. ▪ has raised awareness of the need for an ethical, moral and responsible attitude and uses an example to explain how this is implemented in scientific work. ▪ obtains the electronic resources provided by the institution for the implementation of the programme. information and documents relevant to the preparation of scientific papers. ▪ can explain the process of evidence-based practice. ▪ can explain the possible applications and potentials of artificial intelligence in scientific work. ▪ can recognise the risks and legal implications of using artificial intelligence in scientific work. The general conditions must be taken into account.

Courses
Introduction to Scientific Work
Semester:
2
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Contents:
▪ Advanced search functions of relevant sources (MeSH
terms, operators, truncations), differences to
the platforms with handouts, formulating PICO questions,
conducting searches and analysing the search string,
creating a search strategy and a flow chart, assessing the
benefits (of the results) for evidence-based work in the
professional group
▪ Quality criteria (objectivity, reliability, validity) and their
impact on quality with regard to different
Levels (report quality, implementation quality, ...), quality
criteria of journals
▪ Norms, standards, guidelines and directives (clarification
of terms), lines of reasoning for norms, ...
▪ Scientific reading of English-language literature
▪ Definition and benefits of EBP, steps of the EBP process
▪ Fundamentals and possible applications of artificial
intelligence in scientific work
▪ Risks and legal framework conditions for the use of
artificial intelligence in scientific work
operate
Bachelor examination
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2
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ The successful completion of the examination confers the professional qualification.

Courses
Bachelorprüfung
Semester:
6
Type:
Final Exam compulsory course
ECTS-points:
2
Module Professional internship
ECTS-points per semester
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Work placement 1
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3,25
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ understands connections between organisational units in clinical and non-clinical settings ▪ observes the importance of nutrition at the internship locations - both in catering management and also with , clients and employees ▪ records aspects of sustainability in relation to the catering offer at the internship locations ▪ has direct contact with patients, clients and employees and is in direct contact with them. Interacts and communicates in an adapted manner during the internship. ▪ captures process organisations in individual and communal catering and can analyse work processes from the understand purchasing, storage, preparation and distribution of food, meals and dishes

Courses
Professional internship (care/education & individual/community catering)
Semester:
2
Type:
Internship compulsory course
ECTS-points:
3
Contents:
▪ Getting to know organisational units in the care and
education sector with direct contact to patients and patients or clients with dietary requirements; dealing with
and communicating with patients and clients with dietary requirements.
▪ Get to know organisational processes in individual and
communal catering with a dietary focus.
▪ Workflows from purchasing/storage to preparation and
warehousing/distribution.
▪ Familiarisation with the food on offer and dietary
requirements,
▪ Getting to know the target group(s).
Reflection on Practical Experience I
Semester:
2
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,25
Work placement 2
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6,5
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ carries out dietetic processes under supervision ▪ plans a dietetic therapy concept under guidance, taking into account the health problems of the patient. The dietician assesses the patient's symptoms and the necessary findings based on the clinical picture, draws dietetic conclusions, sets therapeutic goals, determines suitable treatment measures and plans the therapy units ▪ implements the therapy concept under supervision, including quality-assured nutritional counselling process-orientated, continuously evaluates, adapts if necessary and documents the therapy concept and its implementation ▪ appreciates his/her own abilities in terms of professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills. abilities realistically. ▪ represents the interests of the company on the basis of the professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills acquired. We make decisions responsibly both externally and within the interdisciplinary team. ▪ Conducts educational discussions and dietary therapies professionally under supervision, takes into account cultural and religious needs, lifestyles and values and acts in accordance with professional, ethical, economic and ecological principles ▪ Documents and analyses under supervision the course of action and analyses the results.

Courses
Work placement 2,
Semester:
3
Type:
Internship compulsory course
ECTS-points:
6
Contents:
▪ Clinical internship, preferably with a focus on previous
studies, e.g. in the areas of guest roenterology, endocrinology, diabetes, geriatrics, neurology, cardiology
▪ Diaetological processes for the previous mandatory and
elective clinical areas
▪ This clinical internship is preferably carried out in
facilities with longer periods care, e.g. B. health resorts, rehabilitation facilities or geriatric centres
Practical reflection I and supervision,
Semester:
3
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Analysing and reflecting on the activities from the work
placement
▪ Supervision of learning experiences and challenges
▪ Interfaces and limits of the professional field and
the activities in the internship
▪ Communication and reflection on aspects of sustainability, diversity and ethics from the work placement.
Internship 3
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14
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ carries out diaetological processes under supervision in accordance with the level of training ▪ plans a dietetic therapy concept under guidance, taking into account the health problems of the patient. The dietician assesses the patient's symptoms and the necessary findings based on the clinical picture, draws dietetic conclusions, sets therapeutic goals, determines suitable treatment measures and plans the therapy units ▪ implements the therapy concept under supervision, including quality-assured nutritional counselling process-orientated, continuously evaluates, adapts if necessary and documents the therapy concept and its implementation ▪ appreciates his/her own abilities in terms of professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills. abilities realistically. ▪ represents the interests of the company on the basis of the professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills acquired. We make decisions responsibly both externally and within the interdisciplinary team. ▪ Conducts educational discussions and dietary therapies professionally under supervision, takes into account cultural and religious needs, lifestyles and values and acts in accordance with professional, ethical, economic and ecological principles ▪ Documents and analyses under supervision the course of action and analyses the results.

Courses
Work placement 3,
Semester:
4
Type:
Internship compulsory course
ECTS-points:
14
Contents:
▪ Clinical internship, preferably with a focus on the previous degree programme
▪ Diaetological processes for the previous mandatory and
elective clinical areas
Work placement 4
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13
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Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ carries out dietetic processes under supervision. ▪ plans a dietetic therapy concept under guidance, taking into account the health problems of the patient. The patient's problems and the necessary findings based on the clinical picture, draws dietetic conclusions, sets therapeutic goals, determines suitable treatment measures and plans the therapy sessions ▪ implements the therapy concept under supervision, including quality-assured nutritional counselling process-orientated, continuously evaluates, adapts if necessary and documents the therapy concept and its implementation ▪ appreciates his/her own abilities in terms of professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills. abilities realistically. ▪ represents the interests of the company on the basis of the professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills acquired. We make decisions responsibly both externally and within the interdisciplinary team. ▪ Conducts educational discussions and dietary therapies professionally under supervision, takes into account cultural and religious needs, lifestyles and values and acts in accordance with professional, ethical, economic and ecological principles ▪ Documents and analyses under supervision the course of action and analyses the results.

Courses
Internship 4,
Semester:
5
Type:
Internship compulsory course
ECTS-points:
12
Contents:
▪ Clinical internship, preferably focussing on the level of
training
▪ Diaetological processes for the mandatory and elective
clinical areas according to the level of training
Reflection on practice III and IV and supervision,
Semester:
5
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
1
Contents:
▪ Analysing and reflecting on the activities from the work
placement
▪ Supervision of learning experiences and challenges
▪ Interfaces and limits of the professional field and
the activities in the internship
▪ Communication of sustainability aspects,
Diversity and ethics from the work placement
Work placement 5
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10,5
Acquisition of competence:

The student ▪ carries out dietetic processes under supervision. ▪ plans a dietetic therapy concept under guidance, taking into account the health problems of the patient. the problems of the patients and the necessary findings based on the clinical picture, draws dietetic conclusions, sets therapeutic goals, determines suitable treatment measures and plans the therapy units ▪ implements the therapy concept under supervision, including quality-assured nutritional counselling process-orientated, continuously evaluates, adapts if necessary and documents the therapy concept and its implementation ▪ appreciates his/her own abilities in terms of professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills. abilities realistically. ▪ represents the interests of the company on the basis of the professional, organisational, communicative and scientific skills acquired. We make decisions responsibly both externally and within the interdisciplinary team. ▪ Conducts educational discussions and dietary therapies professionally under supervision, takes into account cultural and religious needs, lifestyles and values and acts in accordance with professional, ethical, economic and ecological principles ▪ Documents and analyses under supervision the course of action and analyses the results.

Courses
Work placement 5
Semester:
6
Type:
Internship compulsory course
ECTS-points:
10
Contents:
Clinical internship
Preferably with a focus according to the level of training
Dietetic processes for the compulsory and optional areas
Reflection on practice V and supervision,
Semester:
6
Type:
Practice-oriented session compulsory course
ECTS-points:
0,5
Contents:
▪ Analysing and reflecting on the activities from the work
placement
▪ Supervision of learning experiences and challenges
▪ Interfaces and limits of the professional field and
the activities in the internship
▪ Communicating and reflecting on aspects of
sustainability, diversity, digitalisation, climate literacy
and ethics from the internship