Clinical Nutrition Program
The College of Applied Sciences' Clinical Nutrition Program features only one specialty, namely, clinical nutrition for the significance of the specialty is reflected on the criticality of nutrition and diet to the human health. Healthy, balanced nutrition has become the end of all people of all ages to keep on health and safety.
Objectives:
- Acquisition of basic rules of clinical nutrition.
- Application of modern approaches for assessment of the nutritional state of the patient.
- Meal planning in good health and ailment.
- Preparation and application of appropriate diets for severally-infected patients.
- Conducting quantitative and quality field survey of all residential communities.
- Application of state-of-the-art means of communication and training for nutrition activation and design of community health programs to promote public health levels.
Department Preparations and Potentials at hand:
First: Scientific Laboratories:
- General nutrition laboratory.
- Food analysis laboratory.
- Therapeutic nutrition laboratory.
- Basic department laboratories.
Second: Classrooms and Halls: are equipped with the state-of-the-art means of medical education.
Third: Medical Colleges Library: equipped with recent medical references and books in the specialties of the College.
Clinical Nutrition Program Careers:
The Program graduates can serve as clinical nutrition specialist in all health sectors in the course of health Saudization policy.
Study Plan of Clinical Nutrition Program
Degree: Bachelor's Degree of Applied Medical Sciences (Nutrition Program)
Term of Study: 4 years + residency (hospital basic training) (140 S.U.)
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Year (1)
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Term (1)
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Term (2)
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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605101-2
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Glorious Qur'an (1)
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2
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2
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-
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601101-2
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Islamic Culture (1)
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2
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2
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-
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501101-2
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Arabic language
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2
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2
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-
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403104-3
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Medical Physics
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3
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2
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1
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1000113-2
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Computer
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2
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1
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1
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1000112-2
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Learning skills
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2
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2
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-
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1000111-2
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Medical Profession and Ethics
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2
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2
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-
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705200-12
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English
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12
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6
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6
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1000101-18
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An Approach to Medical Sciences
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8
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6
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2
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|
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Grand Total
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26
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17
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9
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Grand Total
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9
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8
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1
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Grand Total: 35
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Year (2)
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Term (1)
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Term (2)
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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605202-2
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Glorious Qur'an (2)
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2
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2
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-
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601201-2
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Islamic Culture (2)
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2
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2
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-
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102101-2
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Prophetic Biography
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2
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2
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-
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1702261-2
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Food Economics
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2
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2
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-
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1702221-3
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Human Nutrition Basics
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3
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3
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-
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1004201-17
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Microorganisms
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3
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2
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1
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1702222-2
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Nutrition in different ages (1)
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2
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2
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-
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1702251-2
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Food Analysis
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2
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1
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1
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1036210-17
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Biochemistry
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3
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2
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1
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1702223-2
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Nutrition in different ages (2)
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2
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2
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-
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1035212-17
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Physiology (1)
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3
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2
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1
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1003201-17
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Anatomy
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3
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2
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1
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1702241-3
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Nutrition needs
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3
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2
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1
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Grand total:
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15
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13
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2
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Grand Total
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17
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13
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4
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Grand Total: 32
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Year (3)
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Term (1)
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Term (2)
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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2-605301
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Glorious Qur'an
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2
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2
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-
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3-601301
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Islamic Culture (3)
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3
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3
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-
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4-1702331
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Therapeutic nutrition principles
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4
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2
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2
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4-1702332
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Therapeutic nutrition (1)
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4
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2
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2
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3-1702337
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Meal preparation
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3
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2
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1
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3-1702338
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Meal preparation
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3
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1
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2
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3-1702342
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Assessment of nutritional state
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3
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2
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1
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2-1702324
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Nutrition and Immunity
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2
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2
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-
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3-1702325
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Food safety
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3
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2
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1
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2-1702339
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Malnutrition diseases
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2
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2
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-
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3-1702335
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Hospital nutrition quality and services
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3
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2
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1
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3-1702362
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Nutrition in Community
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3
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2
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1
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2-1702363
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Nutritional Guidance
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2
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2
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-
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Grand Total:
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18
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12
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6
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Grand Total:
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19
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14
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5
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Grand Total: 35
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Year (4)
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Term (1)
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Term (2)
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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Curriculum No.
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Curriculum
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SU
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ن
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ع
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605401-2
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Glorious Qur'an
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2
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2
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-
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601401-2
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Islamic Culture
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2
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2
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-
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1702436-3
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Tube and venous therapeutic nutrition
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3
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2
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1
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1702434-4
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Hospital therapeutic nutrition
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4
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-
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4
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1702467-1
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Nutrition in Islam
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1
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1
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-
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1702465-2
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Nutrition and epidemiology (2)
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2
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2
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-
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1702452-2
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Functional nutrition
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2
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1
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1
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1702466-3
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Nutritional education
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3
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2
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1
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1702433-4
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Therapeutic nutrition (2)
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4
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2
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2
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1702426-2
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Food & Medication Interaction
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2
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2
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-
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1702464-2
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Nutrition and epidemiology (1)
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2
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2
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-
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1702453-3
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Applied Nutrition
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3
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1
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2
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1008403-17
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Biostatistics
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1
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1
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-
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1702427-2
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Modern trends of Nutrition
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2
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2
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-
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1702499-3
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Graduation project
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3
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3
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-
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Grand Total
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18
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14
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4
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Grand Total:
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18
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11
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7
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المجموع : 36
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Year (5)
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Residency Year: 12 months
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Activities & Achievements:
The Department of Clinical Nutrition is a modern program of the College of Applied Medical Sciences and will assume the following duties:
1. Holding seminars to draw the community's attention to the Department's specialties, interests and significance
2. Training the Department's female students at Makkah-based hospitals
3. Contributing to the solution of community problems in the field of clinical nutrition through relevant specialized research
Number of Female Students in the Department of Clinical Nutrition:
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School Year
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Number of Female Students
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1
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79
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2
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42
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Grand Total
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121
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Teaching Staff, Demonstrators, Administrative and Technical Personnel of the Department of Clinical Nutrition:
First: Teaching Staff:
- Dr. Hassaan Mazhar Bukhari, Head of Department.
- Dr. Usama Adnan Kinsara, assistant professor.
- Dr. Islam Ahmad Hyder, associate professor.
- Dr. Samaa Saeed Al Saad, assistant professor.
- Dr. Nadia Abdul Raheem Khawgaly, assistant professor.
- Dr. Amany Mukhtar Farghal, assistant professor.
- Professor. Lina Muhammad Abdul Salam Mahadher
Second: Demonstrators
- Professor. Samah Abdul Latif Damanhory, general specialty is medical sciences and specific specialty is clinical nutrition.
- Professor. Kholod Gameel Ghaffory, general specialty is medical sciences and specific specialty is clinical nutrition.
Third: Administrative Personnel
- Mr. Abdullah Abdul Wahab Samkary (Secretary).
Fourth: Technical Personnel:
- Ms. Nour Zaki Felfelan.
- Ms. Rawia Abdul-Aziz Al-Khezaee.
- Ms. Ashwak Abdul Razeq Al Metrefy
