Prerequisite: SAR HS588 or equivalent: This course is limited to students enrolled in the graduate nutrition program. -This course provides hands-on experience in developing and delivering nutrition education and counseling sessions tailored to diverse populations. Using a structured, competency-based approach, students will design and implement interactive nutrition education sessions, create appropriate educational materials, and refine professional communication skills. Through role playing and standardized patient (SP) practice sessions, students will develop negotiation skills, integrate culturally sensitive strategies, and apply effective counseling methods to facilitate behavior change. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based communication skills, feedback, and reflective practice.

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