INTERNSHIP

Paper Code: 
25DND290
Credits: 
02
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to:

1.   Work in diverse areas of food, nutrition, dietetics, biochemistry, microbiology and community nutrition through a variety of supervised practice experiences

2.   Be competent entry level practitioners, investigators and nutritionists who demonstrate an evidence-based approach to their practice

Course Outcomes: 

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Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

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25DND

290

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internship

CO103: Develop skills and competencies in areas such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

CO106: Demonstrate proficiency in specific competencies relevant to the field of Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics

CO105: Develop proficiency in documenting learning experiences and acquired knowledge during internship and in facing viva voce exam.

CO106: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approaches in teaching:

The students could work with NGOs, Govt. agencies, international agencies hospitals, analytical laboratories, etc.

Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, field training.

CA test, Semester End Examination. Report presentation

 

Unit I: 
CONTENTS

·       At the end of II Semester, students will undergo internship training of 3 months in a hospital/ health clinic/ analytical labs/ food processing units/ food industries/ catering units/ NGOs etc. so that they get to understand the existing working practices, conditions and acquire an in-depth technical knowhow. The student shall prepare a report and submit it. She/he will be required to make the presentation of the work followed by viva-voce. The student is also required to get the certificate from the concerned organization/ institution/ industry, etc. regarding successful training.

·     Panel of examiners consisting of Head of the department, and two other examiners appointed by the Registrar shall conduct a viva-voce and evaluate the reports.

 

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