2023-2024 / MICA0014-1

Human nutrition, normal and diseases

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

Allergies and food intolerances

Duration

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases : 10h Th
Allergies and food intolerances :

Number of credits

 Master in innovation management and the food design (120 ECTS)4 crédits 

Lecturer

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases : Nathalie Esser, Nicolas Paquot
Allergies and food intolerances : Catherine Reenaers

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

Implications of nutrition in various important diseases (obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemias). Adult and pediatric aspects, inborn diseases of the metabolism. Pathogenic and therapeutic aspects

Allergies and food intolerances

The aim of the teaching is to provide basis of food allergy and food intolerence.

 

Epidemiology, clinic, diagnosis and management will be discussed. Differential diagnosis will be discussed.

 

The case of coeliac disease will be more specifically detailed.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

The student must be able to understand how nutrition plays a role in the genesis of these diseases and how it can be part of the care.  

Allergies and food intolerances

To be able to suspect, diagnose and treat food allergy. To identify the main food allergens

 

To know the tyical and atypical symptoms of coeliac disease, the diagnostic tests, the complications.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

Basic concept of human physiology and biochemistry

Allergies and food intolerances

Knowledge of immonological processes involving T cells and Immunoglobulins and the different kinds of immunoglobulins.

Gut anatomy and histology.

Physiology of the digestion.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Allergies and food intolerances

Slides projection

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

Face to face or distance-learning if necessary

Allergies and food intolerances

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

presential

Recommended or required readings

Allergies and food intolerances

sludes and personnal notes

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

written examination

Allergies and food intolerances

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam

Other : written exam


Additional information:

multiples choices questions. Notes +1/0

Work placement(s)

Allergies and food intolerances

non applicable

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Allergies and food intolerances

presential cousrses

 

Personnal notes during the teaching are encouraged

Contacts

Nutrition, elements of dietetics and diseases, Nutrition and diseases

e-mail: nathalie.esser@uliege.be

Secretariat: V. Draps (04/3668458)

Allergies and food intolerances

catherine.reenaers@uliege.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

Allergies and food intolerances

There is no MOOC associated with this course.


Additional information:

none