About this course
Learn how you can impact your health by balancing your gut health; how your microbiome together with your diet can improve normal gut function.
More course information and instructions on the Brightspace page of this course.
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this course students are expected to be able to:
- Explain the Impact of the microbiome on Health and disease
- Relate microbiome composition to diet and nutrition
- Understand the concept of microbiome based therapies
- Explain the possibilities of the microbiome as a tool for policy makers, medical doctors, non-profit organizations and industry
Prior knowledge
Assumed Knowledge:
The level of the course is introductory. The prerequisites are basic Biology.
Additional information
- More infoCourse page on website of Wageningen University & Research
- Contact a coordinator
course
1 ECTS • broadening
- Levelbachelor
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Starting dates
1 Sept 2025
ends 30 Aug 2026
Location Wageningen Language English Term * Academic Year Monday 09:00 - 13:00, Tuesday 09:00 - 13:00, Thursday 09:00 - 13:00, Thursday 14:00 - 18:00, Friday 09:00 - 13:00, Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Enrolment period not yet defined