Nutrition Oncology Graduate Certificate Course Descriptions
| Course | Course Description | Textbook |
|---|---|---|
| ONC501 Integrative Medical Oncology I (2cr) | This course will allow the learner to understand and interpret established and evolving biomedical, clinical, and cognate (e.g. epidemiological and social-behavioral) sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient medical oncology care. | Required: Oxford Textbook of Oncology 3/e David J. Kerr, Daniel G. Haller, et al. Oxford University Press; (April 1, 2016) ISBN-13: 978-0-19-883200-3 Retail Price: $126.77 Integrative Oncology 2/e Donald I. Abrams (Editor), Andrew Weil (Editor) Oxford University Press; (September 3, 2014) ISBN – 978-0-19-932972-4 Retail Price: $44.98 |
| ONC502 Integrative Medical Oncology II (2cr) | This course will have a study of the types surgery used along with other treatments in the management and treatment of oncological-health procedures. Procedures reviewed will include: chemotherapy, biologic, targeted or immune therapies, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy. | Required: Oxford Textbook of Oncology 3/e David J. Kerr, Daniel G. Haller, et al. Oxford University Press; (April 1, 2016) ISBN-13: 978-0-19-883200-3 Retail Price: $126.77 Integrative Oncology 2/e Donald I. Abrams (Editor), Andrew Weil (Editor) Oxford University Press; (September 3, 2014) ISBN – 978-0-19-932972-4 Retail Price: $44.98 Surgical Oncology – A Practical and Comprehensive Approach Quyen D. Chu (Editor), John F. Gibbs (Editor), Gazi B. Zibari (Editor) Springer 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1493947973 Retail Price: $159.00 |
| GASTP502 Principles of Neurophysiology (3cr) | This course in neurophysiology covers the basic principles of neuron signaling and interactions that underlie brain function, spanning from the function of individual neurons to the function of neuronal circuits that produce behavior. Topics to be covered include neuron morphology, basic electrical properties, ion channels, action potential propagation, synaptic physiology, synaptic integration, and neuronal circuit configuration and function. | Required: Oxford Textbook of Clinical Neurophysiology Edited by Kerry R. Mills Oxford University Press; 1 edition (January 24, 2017) ISBN-13: 9780199688395 Retail Price: $136.80 Essentials of Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology 10/e Sid Gilman and Sarah Winans Newman F. A. Davis Company; (July 1, 2002) ISBN:0803607725 Retail Price: $42.95 |
| NUT503 Diet, Genes & Nutrition (3cr) | This course will have a study of the types surgery used along with other treatments in the management and treatment of oncological-health procedures. Procedures reviewed will include: chemotherapy, biologic, targeted or immune therapies, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy. | Required: Nutritional Genomics: The Impact of Dietary Regulation of Gene Function on Human Disease 1/e Wayne R. Bidlack (Editor), Raymond L. Rodriguez (Editor) CRC Press; (December 5, 2011) ISBN-13: 978-1439844526 Retail Price: $148.50 Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics in Functional Foods and Personalized Nutrition 1/e Lynnette R. Ferguson (Editor) CRC Press; 1 edition (August 13, 2013) ISBN-13: 978-1439876800 Retail Price: $160.00 |
| NUT507 Nutrition Oncology (3cr) | This course role of nutrition in cancer prevention and survivorship, standards for diagnosing malnutrition, and research. Exploration into accurate and current reviews of the roles of vitamin, mineral, herbal and botanical supplements in cancer prevention and treatment and the role of nutrition in Integrative Oncology will be discussed based on Oncology Nutrition Practice set by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. | Required: Oncology Nutrition for Clinical Practice Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group, Maureen Leser, et al. Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics; 1 edition (June 1, 2018) ISBN: 978-0-88091-527-4 Retail Price: $75.84 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide for the Nutrition Care Process and Cancer 1/e Barbara Grant Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; (October 15, 2014) ISBN: 978-0880914840 Retail Price: $34.99 |
| NUT512 Nutrition for Mental Health (3cr) | This course will review strategies to a client’s dietary needs through effective interviewing, assessing, and counseling. It will also discuss encouraging clients to make and maintain dietary changes utilizing counseling theory and communication techniques. | Required: Probiotics in Mental Health Colin R. Martin and Derek Larkin CRC Press; 1 edition (June 15, 2018) ISBN: 9-781466-573567 Retail Price: $57.39 Nutrition Essentials for Mental Health Leslie Korn W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition (January 11, 2016) ISBN: 978-0-393-70994-0 Retail Price: $40.32 |
| NUT500 Integrative and Functional Nutrition I (3cr) | This course provides an overview of patient-centered clinical knowledge for effective, holistic and integrative nutritional support in and within the field of Nutrition Oncology specific for healthcare professionals | Required: Textbook of Integrative Clinical Nutrition 1/e Jonathan Prousky CCNM 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1897025451 Book is only available in used condition on following sites based on availability: Link 1 ABEBOOKS: Textbook of Integrative Clinical Nutrition by Prousky, Dr. Jonathan: Good Hardcover (2013) | Books From California (abebooks.com) Link 2 THRIFTBOOKS: Textbook of Integrative Clinical… book by Jonathan Prousky (thriftbooks.com) |
| NUT590 Medical and Professional Ethics (1cr) | This course focuses areas that require an understanding of medical ethics. Emphasis will be placed on Patient Data, Patient Records, Publications, Presentations, General Professional Conduct, Medical Malpractice, and Research. | Required: Medical Law and Ethics 6/e Bonnie F. Fremgen Pearson (September 12th 2019) – Copyright © 2020 ISBN13: 9780135414521 Retail Price: $74.66 |