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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course by edX is well-designed by food and nutrition experts with intense study and research. The course-takers will acquire in-depth learning and analysis regarding several concepts of food and nutrition like a healthy diet, lifestyle, food nutrients, daily food intake, supplements, and so on that impacts the overall performance, lifespan, physical health, mental health, and overall mood of a person. Also, it discusses the different aspects of exercise and sports like sports nutrition, types of sports, exercise physiology, energy estimation, and so on.
Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course is backed up by instructors who are highly qualified, talented, and experienced from Wageningen University and Research. This is a self-paced course that requires sheer dedication and focus of 4-8 hours per week. The whole syllabus is perfectly crafted over 6 weeks. Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports certification courses have also won the award from Class Central as the Best of All Time. After finishing the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports program, students will receive an official certification from edX.
Students can apply the lessons learned from this Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports program in their everyday lives, make their own decisions regarding nutrition, and make huge improvements in their lives. Though the course is self-paced during the audit mode, the candidates will get limited period access to the learning materials On the other hand, the candidates will get unlimited access if they have chosen the verified track.
The Highlights
- Verified certification from edX
- Self-paced learning
- 6 weeks of course duration
- Intermediate-level course
- Powered by Wageningen University
- Free accessibility
- Efforts of 4-8 hours per week
- Awarded with Class Central Best Of All Time Award
Programme Offerings
- Graded Assignments
- Online exams
- Quests
- Self-paced learning
- Sample lectures
- Video transcripts
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 17384 | yes | Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen |
- Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports program material and video lectures can be accessed freely.
- Students must pay Rs.17,384 in order to obtain the certification.
Note: Students can use the code ‘EDXWELCOME’ to avail of a discount of 15% on upgrading to the verified track. Contact the edX helpline center for more information.
Nutrition, Exercise and Sports fee details
Fee details | Amount in Rs. |
Certification fee | Rs. 17,384 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
The candidates who are to apply for the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course are expected to have a basic knowledge of nutrition. If they do not have the same, they are expected to join MOOC Nutrition and Health: Micronutrients and Malnutrition by edX first to fulfill the prerequisites.
Certification Qualifying Details
Upon the successful completion of the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course, edX provides an official and verified certificate for students. But, they must upgrade their Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports program to a verified track by paying a certain amount of fee.
What you will learn
Students will be able to gain insights into the subject that is beyond books. They will gain skills in multiple areas of the subject the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports, such as -
- Several nutritional strategies to improve the performance in workouts and sports.
- In-depth study of various food nutrients like proteins, fats, carbohydrates, lipids, and so on.
- Importance of supplements and macronutrients in sports and exercise.
- Various types of sports such as sprinting, power sports, endurance exercise, and so on.
- Develop critical thinking and expertise in the field of Food and Nutrition.
- Analyzing the relationship between Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports.
- How to reduce the aging process through the right nutrition and improve facial glow.
- Certain theories of sports nutrition science and exercise physiology.
- How to keep a check on your diet and calorie intake.
- Estimation of energy and understanding several applications of fluid balance, dehydration, rehydration, and thermoregulation.
Who it is for
The Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course is best suited for people such as -
- Students who are interested in learning about food and nutrition and want to become professionals in the field.
- Athletes who want to improve their performance and strength.
- People who want to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Admission Details
The admission procedure for the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports course is done online where students need not fill any application form. Students should follow simple steps such as -
Step 1: Go through the Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports program page carefully and click on the ‘Enroll’ button on the edX webpage by clicking on the URL which is given below. https://www.edx.org/course/nutrition-exercise-and-sports
Step 2: Students must sign in to their edX account or sign up If they haven’t yet.
Step 3: Select your preferred course track between Free and Verified.
Step 4: Students who enroll in the free track can access the course immediately.
Step 5: But, students who enroll in the verified track must fill in their credentials.
Step 6: Select your preferred payment method.
Step 7: Now, carefully fill in your payment details.
Step 8: Students can access the course after the payment is done.
The Syllabus
Instructors
Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
No, students will only get access to graded assignments, online tests, unlimited access, and certification. Students will not get any date extension. They must complete the course on-time.
Yes, students can upgrade to the verified track. But, they must pay a certain amount of fee.
Students can access the verified certificate on the course dashboard after passing the online test with a minimum score.
Students who are unable to pay the entire fee can get 90% of the scholarship from edX. But, it isn’t applicable to all the verified certification courses. For more information, please contact the edX helpline center.
This is a self-paced course where students can have flexible learning. There will be no particular class timings. Students can watch the lectures anytime they wish.
Students must know the basics of nutrition in order to take up this course. If they don’t have any idea then, it is suggested to take up Nutrition and Health: Micronutrients and Malnutrition and Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition courses to enhance their basic knowledge.
Yes, students can access this course through a mobile phone. But, they need the latest version of browsers like Internet Explorer, Safari, Chrome, Opera, and so on.
This is an intermediate-level course such that students must have a good command of the fundamentals of nutrition.
EdX provides graded assignments for students who enroll in the verified track. These assignments help them to gain practical skills and experience.
Yes, Nutrition, Exercise, and Sport course has free accessibility. But, students must upgrade to the verified track to obtain the certification.
Students must spend 4-8 hours per week in order to master the topics.