Description

A comprehensive compendium of the most advanced knowledge and techniques in nutritional genomics that offers physicians the opportunity to update themselves as experts in this innovative area of intervention”

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The professional master’s degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition is unique because it includes a wide range of innovative topics and state-of-the-art results in the field of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics. 

The educational program covers everything a health professional needs to know about this new specialty. The material is organized in such a way as to advance knowledge without leaving any doubts or gaps in information. It is the best program on the market, because it offers the opportunity to learn about all of the innovations in the field of nutritional genomics online, including specific modules on laboratory techniques and statistics. 

The content includes everything new in the broad field of nutritional genomics, such as nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, epigenetics, metabolomics, market status and laboratory techniques, among other things. There is a selection of scientific articles, high-level studies, innovative results and books that students will be able to access and study. 

In addition, this program is innovative in that it includes practical sections on the current state of the market that offer a realistic, practical and up-to-date view for health professionals who require a 360º vision of the subject. The practical units help to students obtain the critical capacity and deep knowledge of the subject matter that is required for them to know how to apply it in clinical practice. 

This program provides students with specific tools and skills to successfully develop their professional activity in the field of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition. As it is a professional master’s degree, students are not bound by fixed schedules or the need to move to another physical location, rather, they can access the content at any time of the day, balancing their professional or personal life with their academic life. 

This professional master’s degree is the best investment you can make in selecting a refresher program to update your knowledge in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition" 

This professional master’s degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include: 

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition
  • The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the course are designed to provide all the essential information required for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This professional master’s degree is the best investment you can make in selecting a refresher program to update your knowledge in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition"

Its teaching staff includes professionals belonging to the field of nutrition, who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. To do so, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition. 

This program offers training in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

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This 100% online program will allow you to balance your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

Objectives

The main objective of the program is the development of theoretical and practical learning, so that the nutrition professional can master, in a practical and rigorous way, the study of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition. 

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This refresher program will generate a sense of security in the performance of your daily practice, which will help you grow personally and professionally” 

General Objectives 

  • Acquire theoretical knowledge of human population genetics
  • Acquire knowledge of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition to be able to apply it in clinical practice
  • Learn about the trajectory of this innovative field and the key studies that contributed to its development
  • Know in which pathologies and conditions of human life Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition can be applied
  • Be able to assess individual response to nutrition and dietary patterns in order to promote health and disease prevention
  • Learn how nutrition influences gene expression in humans
  • Learn about new concepts and future trends in the field of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition
  • Adapt personalized dietary and lifestyle habits according to genetic polymorphisms
  • Provide health professionals with all the up-to-date knowledge in the field of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition in order to know how to apply it in their professional activity
  • Put all the updated knowledge in perspective Where we are now and where we are headed so that the student can appreciate the ethical, economic and scientific implications in the field

Specific Objectives 

Module 1. Introduction to Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition 

  • Present definitions necessary to follow the thread of the following modules
  • Explain relevant points of human DNA, nutritional epidemiology, scientific method 
  • Analyze key studies in Genomic Nutrition 

Module 2. Laboratory Techniques for Nutritional Genomics 

  • Understand the techniques used in Nutritional Genomics Studies
  • Acquire the latest advances in omics and bioinformatics techniques 

Module 3. Biostatistics for Genomic Nutrition 

  • Acquire the necessary knowledge to correctly design experimental studies in the areas of nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics 
  • Delve into statistical models for clinical studies in humans 

Module 4. Nutrigenetics I

  • Acquire the latest knowledge on population genetics
  • Understand how the basis for the interaction between genetic variability and diet is generated
  • Introducing the advanced Circadian Control System and Central and Peripheral Clocks

Module 5. Nutrigenetics II - Key Polymorphisms 

  • Present the Key Polymorphisms to date related to Human Nutrition and Metabolic Processes that the Professional needs to know about
  • Analyze the Key Studies that support these Polymorphisms and the debate, where it exists

Module 6. Nutrigenetics III

  • Present the Key Polymorphisms to date related to Complex Diseases that depend on Nutritional Habits
  • Introduce new Advanced Concepts in Nutrigenetic Research

Module 7. Nutrigenomics 

  • Deepen in the Differences between Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics 
  • Present and analyze genes related to metabolic processes affected by Nutrition

Module 8. Metabolomics-Proteomics 

  • Know the Principles of Metabolomics and Proteomics
  • Delve into microbiota as a tool for preventive and personalized nutrition

Module 9. Epigenetics 

  • Explore the fundamentals of the relationship between epigenetics and nutrition
  • Present and analyze how MicroRNAs are involved in Nutritional Genomics

Module 10. Current Market State 

  • Present and Analyze Key Aspects for the Application of Genomic Nutrition in Society
  • Reflect on and analyze past and present cases and anticipate future market developments in the field of Nutritional Genomics 
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Make the most of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition" 

Professional Master's Degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition

Due to the constant pace of research and studies carried out in the area, genomic nutrition stands out as a field in continuous evolution, constantly proposing new alternatives for dietary assessment and formulation. This frequent development has confronted professionals specialized in the field with a scenario in which the approach of educational refresher programs has become an indispensable requirement to keep abreast of the latest developments in the area. Understanding this situation and with the intention of offering educational alternatives of the highest quality, at TECH Technological University we have designed our Professional Master's Degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition. In this postgraduate program, special emphasis will be placed on the new technologies used in the development of laboratory techniques for DNA extraction and analysis within the framework of a genomic nutrition study process. In addition, it will delve into the modernization of the following topics: the identification of the main genes related to arteriosclerosis; and the knowledge of the possibilities of intervention present in the discovery of SNPs that predispose to the appearance of complex diseases related to nutrition.

Study an online Professional Master's Degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition

The biostatistical, technical and analytical aspects that accompany the development of the work of study of genetic nutrition require, for its optimal approach, the presence of specialized professionals with a high degree of preparation. In our Professional Master's Degree you will approach nutritional genomics from the identification of the different ways and fields of evolution and development of the sector, contemplating the new possibilities and research opportunities in the area. Likewise, in this postgraduate program you will delve into the updating of the following concepts: the particularities to be taken into account in the design and planning of clinical studies around nutritional genomics; and the identification of the new programs and tools used in the processes of bioinformatics analysis of nutritional genomics.