Syllabus

Course Code: MPEd- 104    Course Name: Health Education and Sports Nutrition

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Health Education
Definition of Health, Dimensions and Determinants of Health, Health Education, Health Instruction, Health Supervision Aim, objective and Principles of Health Education, Health Service and guidance instruction in personal hygiene, Care of skin, Nails, Eye health service, Nutritional service, Health appraisal, Health record, Healthful school environment, first- aid and emergency care in different conditions.
2 Health Problems in India
Effect of Alcohol on Health, Effect of Tobacco on Health, Effect of different types of drugs on Health, Meaning of Hypertension, Causes of Hypertension, Management of Hypertension, Meaning of Diabetics, Types of Diabetics, Causes of Diabetics, Management of Diabetics, Meaning of Stress, Causes of stress, management of Stress, Objective of school/college health service, Role of health education in school/college.
3 Introduction to Sports Nutrition
Meaning and Definition of Sports Nutrition, Role of nutrition in sports, Basic Nutrition guidelines, Nutrients: Ingestion to energy metabolism (Carbohydrate, Protein and Fat), Role of carbohydrates, Fat and protein during exercise. Calories in different food stuffs. Preparation of diet chart for Sports personal, normal male and female, children and elderly persons.
4 Nutrition and Weight Management
Concept of BMI (Body mass index), Meaning of Obesity, Causes of Obesity, Management of Obesity, Obesity and its hazard, Dieting versus exercise for weight control, maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle, Weight management program for children, adolescence, adulthood and elderly. Role of diet and exercise in weight management, Design diet plan and exercise schedule for weight gain and loss.
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