Study Plan: Bachelor of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Academic Year: 2023–2024

First Year

First Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 102044 Physics 2 – 2 3 –
2 104048 General & Organic Chemistry 2 – 2 3 –
3 104049 Biology 2 – 2 3 –
4 916057 Skills of Holy Quran Recitation & Tajweed – – 2 1 –
5 919194 English Language (1) – – 4 2 –
6 917108 Islamic Culture 2 – – 2 –
7 918043 Arabic Language (1) 2 – – 2 –
Total 10 – 12 16 –

Second Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 108041 Introduction to Biochemistry 2 – 2 3 104048, 104049
2 102039 Anatomy 2 – 2 3 –
3 106019 Physiology 2 – 2 3 –
4 918047 Arabic Language (2) 2 – – 2 –
5 919195 English Language (2) – – 4 2 –
6 2041223 Life Skills 1 – 2 2 –
7 201240 Computer Skills – – 4 2 –
8 2041212 National Culture (1) 2 – – 2 –
Total 11 – 16 19 –

Second Year

Third Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122001 Nutritional Biochemistry 2 – 2 3 108041
2 105045 Microbiology and Parasitology 2 – 2 3 104049
3 105041 Medical English 2 – – 2 919195
4 122002 Principles of Food Science 2 – – 2 108041
5 122004 Principles of Human Nutrition 2 – – 2 108041
6 2041256 Biostatistics and Health Informatics 2 2 2 4 –
7 2041213 National Culture (2) 2 – – 2 –
Total 14 2 6 18 –

Fourth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122006 Nutrition Through the Life Cycle 2 – – 2 122004
2 122007 Food Safety and Hygiene 2 – – 2 105045
3 122009 Public Health and Occupational Safety 1 – – 1 122002
4 122010 Principles of Food Preparation 2 – 2 3 122002
5 122011 Food Analysis 2 – 2 3 122002
6 – Elective Course (1) 2 – – 2 –
Total 11 – 4 13 –

Third Year

Fifth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122013 Community Nutrition 2 – 2 3 122006
2 122015 Nutrition Assessment and Surveillance 2 – 2 3 122004
3 122016 Nutrition for Health & Fitness 2 – – 2 122004
4 122032 Introduction to Dietetics 2 – – 2 122004
5 1339012 Food and Drug Interaction 2 – – 2 122004
6 2041690 Health Profession Ethics 1 – – 1 –
7 – Elective Course (2) 2 – – 2 –
Total 13 – 4 15 –

Sixth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite Co-requisite
L T P C
1 104029 Epidemiology 2 – 2 3 2041256 –
2 – Health Research Methodology 1.5 1 – 2 2041256 –
3 122018 Medical Nutrition Therapy (1) 3 – – 3 122004 –
4 122021 Nutrition and Education Counseling 2 – 2 3 122004, 2041223 –
5 122017 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 1 – 2 2 122004 –
6 122022 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy (1) – – 6 3 – 122018
Total 9.5 1 12 16 – –

Fourth Year

Seventh Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite Co-requisite
L T P C
1 122023 Food Services Management 2 – 2 3 122003 –
2 122024 Medical Nutrition Therapy (2) 3 – – 3 122004 –
3 112025 Graduation Research Project – – 6 3 Complete ≥ 102 CH –
4 122025 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy (2) – – 6 3 – 122024
5 122026 Training in Community Nutrition – – 6 3 122013 –
6 – Elective Course (3) 2 – – 2 – –
Total 7 – 20 17 – –

Eighth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122028 Training in Food Services Management – – 6 3 122023
2 122029 Dietetic Training in Outpatient Clinic – – 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
3 122030 Dietetic Training in Hospital Wards – – 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
4 122031 Dietetics Training in Special Units – – 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
5 122034 Dietetic Seminars 2 – – 2 Complete ≥ 118 CH
Total 2 – 36 20 –

Study Plan: Bachelor of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Academic Year: 2018–2019

First Year

First Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 102044 Physics 2 0 2 3 –
2 104048 General & Organic Chemistry 2 0 2 3 –
3 104049 Biology 2 0 2 3 –
4 916057 Holy Quran Skills 0 0 2 1 –
5 919194 English Language 1 0 0 8 4 –
6 917108 Islamic Culture 4 0 0 4 –
7 922096 Communication Skills 1 0 0 1 –
Total 11 0 16 19 –

Second Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 108041 Introduction to Biochemistry 2 0 2 3 104048, 104049
2 102039 Anatomy 2 0 2 3 –
3 106019 Physiology 2 0 2 3 –
4 918093 Arabic Language 2 0 4 4 –
5 919195 English Language 2 0 0 8 4 919194
6 924037 Critical Thinking 1 0 0 1 –
7 201240 Computer Skills 0 0 6 3 –
Total 9 0 24 21 –

Second Year

Third Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122001 Nutritional Biochemistry 2 0 2 3 108041
2 105045 Microbiology and Parasitology 2 0 2 3 104049
3 105041 Medical English 2 0 0 2 –
4 122002 Principles of Food Science 2 0 0 2 108041
5 122004 Principles of Human Nutrition 2 0 0 2 108041, 106019
6 101004 Biostatistics 2 1 2 4 –
Total 12 1 6 16 –

Fourth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122006 Nutrition Through Life Cycle 2 0 0 2 –
2 122007 Food Safety and Hygiene 2 0 0 2 –
3 122009 Public Health and Occupational Safety 1 0 0 1 –
4 122010 Principles of Food Preparation 2 0 2 3 –
5 122011 Food Analyses 2 0 2 3 –
6 203115 Leadership Skills Development 1 0 0 1 –
7 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 12 0 4 14 –

Third Year

Fifth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122013 Community Nutrition 2 0 2 3 122006
2 122015 Nutrition Assessment and Surveillance 2 0 2 3 BND234
3 122016 Nutrition for Health & Fitness 2 0 0 2 122004
4 122032 Introduction to Dietetics 2 0 0 2 122004
5 1339012 Food and Drug Interaction 2 0 0 2 122004
6 101053 Medical Ethics 1 0 0 1 –
7 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 13 0 4 15 –

Sixth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 104029 Epidemiology 2 0 2 3 101004
2 203111 Research Methodology 2 0 0 2 101004, 918093
3 122018 Medical Nutrition Therapy 1 3 0 0 3 122004
4 122021 Nutrition Education and Counseling 2 0 2 3 122004, 922096
5 122017 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 0 0 2 2 122004
6 122022 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy 1 0 0 6 3 122018
Total 9 0 12 16 –

Fourth Year

Seventh Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122023 Food Services Management 2 0 2 3 122002
2 122024 Medical Nutrition Therapy 2 3 0 0 3 122004
3 112025 Graduation Research Project 0 0 6 3 Complete ≥ 102 CH
4 122025 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy 2 0 0 6 3 122024
5 122026 Training in Community Nutrition 0 0 6 3 122013
6 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 7 0 20 17 –

Eighth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122028 Training in Food Services Management 0 0 6 3 122023
2 122029 Dietetic Training in Outpatient Clinic 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
3 122030 Dietetic Training in Hospital Wards 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
4 122031 Dietetics Training in Special Units 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
5 122034 Dietetic Seminars 2 0 0 2 Complete ≥ 118 CH
Total 2 0 36 20 –

Study Plan: Bachelor of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Academic Year: 2016–2017

First Year

First Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 102044 Physics 2 0 2 3 –
2 104048 General & Organic Chemistry 2 0 2 3 –
3 104049 Biology 2 0 2 3 –
4 916057 Holy Quran Skills 0 0 2 1 –
5 919194 English Language 1 0 0 8 4 –
6 917108 Islamic Culture 4 0 0 4 –
7 922096 Communication Skills 1 0 0 1 –
Total 11 0 14 19 –

Second Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 108041 Introduction to Biochemistry 2 0 2 3 –
2 102039 Anatomy 2 0 2 3 –
3 106019 Physiology 2 0 2 3 –
4 918093 Arabic Language 2 0 4 4 –
5 919195 English Language 2 0 0 8 4 –
6 924037 Critical Thinking 1 0 0 1 –
7 201240 Computer Skills 0 0 6 3 –
Total 9 0 24 21 –

Second Year

Third Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122001 Nutritional Biochemistry 2 0 2 3 108041
2 105045 Microbiology and Parasitology 2 0 2 3 104049
3 105041 Medical English 2 0 0 2 919194, 919195
4 122002 Principles of Food Science 2 0 0 2 108041
5 122004 Principles of Human Nutrition 2 0 0 2 108041, 106019
6 101004 Biostatistics 2 1 2 4 201240
Total 12 1 6 16 –

Fourth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122006 Nutrition Through Life Cycle 2 0 0 2 12204
2 122007 Food Safety and Hygiene 2 0 0 2 105045
3 122009 Public Health and Occupational Safety 1 0 0 1 122002
4 122010 Principles of Food Preparation 2 0 2 3 122002
5 122011 Food Analyses 2 0 2 3 122002
6 203115 Leadership Skills Development 1 0 0 1 –
7 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 12 0 4 14 –

Third Year

Fifth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122013 Community Nutrition 2 0 2 3 122006, 122015
2 122015 Nutritional Status Assessment 2 0 2 3 122004
3 122016 Nutrition for Health & Fitness 2 0 0 2 122004
4 122032 Introduction to Dietetics 2 0 0 2 122004
5 1339012 Food and Drug Interaction 2 0 0 2 –
6 101053 Medical Ethics 1 0 0 1 –
7 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 13 0 4 15 –

Sixth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 104029 Epidemiology 2 0 2 3 –
2 203111 Research Methodology 2 0 0 2 –
3 122018 Medical Nutrition Therapy 1 3 0 0 3 122004
4 122021 Nutrition Education and Counseling 2 0 2 3 122004, 201240
5 122017 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 1 0 2 2 122004
6 122022 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy 1 0 0 6 3 122018
Total 10 0 12 16 –

Fourth Year

Seventh Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122023 Food Services Management 2 0 2 3 122002
2 122024 Medical Nutrition Therapy 2 3 0 0 3 122004
3 112025 Graduation Research Project 0 0 6 3 203111
4 122025 Training in Medical Nutrition Therapy 2 0 0 6 3 122004
5 122026 Training in Community Nutrition 0 0 6 3 122013
6 – Elective Course 2 0 0 2 –
Total 7 0 20 17 –

Eighth Semester

No. Code Course Name Actual Contact Hours Pre-requisite
L T P C
1 122028 Food Services Training 0 0 6 3 122023
2 122029 Outpatient Dietetics Training 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
3 122030 Dietetics Training in the Wards 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
4 122031 Dietetics Training in Special Units 0 0 10 5 122018, 122024, 122021
5 122034 Dietetic Seminars 2 0 0 2 Complete ≥ 118 CH
Total 2 0 36 20 –