FCOS 404:Current Issues in Foods and Nutrition

Food and nutritional problems in Ghana; nutrition education as a major solution to nutritional problems (emphasis on principles of nutrition education); government and non-governmental programmes aimed at solving food and nutritional problems in Ghana. The student is given the opportunity to select one or two organizations and study in detail with regards to aims, specific objectives and target groups, programme activities, expected outcome, and future plans. Food legislation and Consumer protection in Ghana are also covered.