Unit of Study CMM03214 - Obesity, Weight Control and Metabolic Health Management (2015)
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Unit Snapshot
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Unit type
PG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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AQF level
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Level of learning
Advanced
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Former School/College
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Enrolment information
It is recommended (but not compulsory) that CMM03254 - Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine and CMM03211 - Health Promotion Strategies and Methods I: Theory and Core Strategies be completed first.
Learning outcomes and graduate attributes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
Learning outcome count | Learning outcome description | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 |
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1 | explain the connection between metabolic disorders and lifestyle | |||||||
2 | diagnose and assess problems of obesity and possible associated metabolic disorders | |||||||
3 | apply health promotion strategies to individuals and groups, aimed at reducing the common medical sequelae of obesity | |||||||
4 | utilise knowledge about biological, environmental and psychological involvement in obesity and what can and cannot be modified | |||||||
5 | provide assistance in the development of an effective weight loss and health promotion program for an overweight individual. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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explain the connection between metabolic disorders and lifestyle
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- GA5:
- GA6:
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diagnose and assess problems of obesity and possible associated metabolic disorders
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- GA2:
- GA3:
- GA4:
- GA5:
- GA6:
- GA7:
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apply health promotion strategies to individuals and groups, aimed at reducing the common medical sequelae of obesity
- GA1:
- GA2:
- GA3:
- GA4:
- GA5:
- GA6:
- GA7:
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utilise knowledge about biological, environmental and psychological involvement in obesity and what can and cannot be modified
- GA1:
- GA2:
- GA3:
- GA4:
- GA5:
- GA6:
- GA7:
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provide assistance in the development of an effective weight loss and health promotion program for an overweight individual.
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- GA2:
- GA3:
- GA4:
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- GA6:
- GA7:
Prescribed learning resources
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