Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
EIT Food and University of Turin
This online course has explained the functions that human microbiome has in the gastrointestinal tract and the links between human microbiome and diseases. Through exploring how the human microbiome changes throughout life, the course has provided insight into the complexity of the human microbiome communities and the role that food plays in its modulation.
3 weeks, 4 hours per week
Maarten van der Kamp
Director of Education
EIT Food
Luca Cocolin
Professor at University of Torino
University of Turin
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Describe how the human microbiome changes throughout the human life
- Reflect on the role of food in the modulation of human microbiome
- Explain the functions that human microbiome has in the gastrointestinal tract
- Reflect on the links between human microbiome and diseases
- Discuss the topics of the course and their relationship with daily life
- Assess the complexity of the human microbiome communities
Syllabus
- The human microbiome, role in human health and how it changes during life
- How can we determine our gut microbiota
- The role of food and lifestyle in the modulation of human gut microbiome
- The human microbiota and prevention of diseases through microbiota-directed foods
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Issued on 2nd January 2021
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