Free Online Course from Alison: Human Nutrition

Alison offers a free online course about Human Nutrition. Through this course you will learn how to explain the various carbohydrate pathways including glycogenesis, glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, glycolysis, transition reaction, citric acid cycle and the electron transport chain, discuss the lipid metabolism pathways, lipolysis, fatty acid oxidation, fatty acid synthesis and ketone body synthesis, and outline the various protein metabolism pathways, transamination, deamination, gluconeogenesis and protein degradation

Learning Outcomes:

Having completed this course the learner will be able to:

• Discuss the basics of metabolism and cofactors required by enzymes.
• Explain the various carbohydrate pathways including glycogenesis, glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, glycolysis, transition reaction, citric acid cycle and the electron transport chain.
• Discuss the lipid metabolism pathways, lipolysis, fatty acid oxidation, fatty acid synthesis and ketone body synthesis.
• Outline the various protein metabolism pathways, transamination, deamination, gluconeogenesis and protein degradation.

Duration

2-3 Hours

Certificate:

All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.

Alison offers 3 types of Diplomas for completed Diploma course:

• Digital Diploma: a downloadable Certificate in PDF format, immediately available to you when you complete your purchase.
• Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate, posted to you with Free shipping.
• Framed Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate in a stylish frame, posted to you with Free shipping.

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