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Program Overview

Credit Hours
69
Duration
2 years (4 semesters)
Semesters
4
Attendance
Full-time

The ADP Human Nutrition & Dietetics at TUF is a two-year associate degree focused on the fundamentals of nutrition and wellness. It is designed to produce skilled nutrition assistants who can support healthcare professionals in diet planning and community health management.

Why choose ADP Human Nutrition And Dietetics at TUF?

ADP Human Nutrition and Dietetics at The University of Faisalabad prepares students to promote healthy lifestyles and make a tangible impact in community and clinical nutrition.

  • A 2-year practical program that allows students to enter the workforce or transition into a BS program quickly.
  • Focus on hands-on Nutrition Assistant training for hospitals and fitness centers.
  • Participation in school health initiatives and local nutrition awareness drives.

Career Outcomes

After completing ADP Human Nutrition & Dietetics, graduates can work in:

  • Nutrition Assistant (Hospitals & Private Clinics)
  • Fitness & Wellness Coordinator
  • School Health & Nutrition Supervisor
  • Food Service Assistant (Catering & Hospitality)
  • Community Health Worker (NGOs)

Program Roadmap

Explore courses roadmap in ADP Human Nutrition And Dietetics

Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
ISL-103 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN I - - Non-Credit
ISL-101/ETH-100 ISLAMIC STUDIES OR ETHICS NON MUSLIM - - 2 (2-0)
ENG-107 FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH - - 3 (3-0)
PHSL-102 PHYSIOLOGY - - 3 (2-1)
GEN-105 CREATIVE ARTS - - 2 (2-0)
DNS-111 FUNDAMENTALS HUMAN NUTRITION - - 3 (3-0)
DNS-113 ESSENTIALS FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - - 3 (2-1)
Total Credit Hours 16
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
ISL-104 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN II - - Non-Credit
ANA-101 ANATOMY - - 3 (2-1)
ENG-108 EXPOSITORY WRITING - - 3 (3-0)
GEN-104 IDEOLOGY AND CONSTITUTION PAKISTAN - - 2 (2-0)
CS-102 APPLICATIONS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES - - 3 (2-1)
DNS-211 MACRONUTRIENTS IN HUMAN NUTRITION - DNS-111 3 (3-0)
DNS-210 INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING - - 3 (2-1)
Total Credit Hours 17
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
ISL-201 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN III - - Non-Credit
GEN-202 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - - 3 (2-1)
GEN-206 ENTREPRENEURSHIP - - 2 (2-0)
GEN-207 QUANTITATIVE REASONING I - - 3 (3-0)
PATH-201 PATHOLOGY - - 3 (3-0)
DNS-311 MICRONUTRIENTS IN HUMAN NUTRITION - DNS-211 3 (3-0)
DNS-409 GLOBAL FOOD ISSUES - - 3 (3-0)
DNS-312 FOOD ANALYSIS - - 3 (1-2)
Total Credit Hours 20
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
ISL-202 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN IV - - Non-Credit
GEN-303 QUANTITATIVE REASONING II - GEN-207 3 (3-0)
PSY-201 PSYCHOLOGY - - 2 (2-0)
GEN-203 CIVICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - - 2 (2-0)
DNS-214 ASSESSMENT NUTRITIONAL STATUS - - 3 (2-1)
DNS-310 NUTRITION THROUGH LIFE CYCLE - - 3 (3-0)
DNS-415 METABOLISM NUTRIENTS - - 3 (3-0)
Total Credit Hours 69

Admissions & Eligibility

Applicants must have passed F.Sc Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification with at least 60% marks.

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FAQs

It’s a 2-year degree program that teaches about food, health and diet planning to promote better nutrition.

Students with Intermediate (Pre-Medical) or equivalent and at least 35% marks can apply.

Graduates can work as nutrition assistants, wellness trainers or support dietitians in hospitals and clinics.

Yes, it provides a strong base for advanced studies in nutrition, dietetics or health sciences.

Yes, students get hands-on training and community nutrition support experience.