Exercise, Nutrition & Immune Function
Aims and scope
This lecture series addresses the in-depth, systematic understanding of Exercise, Nutrition and Immune Function in health and performance. It is focussed on interaction of Exercise (Patho)Physiology - Nutrition Science - Immune Function.
Course Details
Here’s a summary of the key parameters of the Module Natural sciences or social sciences (optional module) (NSW) that is offered as part of the Bachelor Degree program Bachelor of Science Sportwissenschaft Performance and Health and Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena.
The course has three components:
- Lectures
- Interactive Dashboards
- Tutorials
Lecture
- Name: Natural sciences or social sciences (optional modul) (NSW)
- Starting date: Thursday, April, 9th, 2026
- End date: Thursday, July, 9th, 2026
- Number of sessions: 14
- Location: CZS3 HS8
- Language: German, English
Interactive Dashboards
- HTML/JS-based interactive dashboards are mandatory to use as learning tools
Tutorials
- The Shiny/Python-based App PExOL Exercise Physiology is an essential learning tool
Grading
Prerequisite for admission to the module examination:
- To achieve the learning objectives of this module, regular attendance at the module’s seminars and exercises is required.
- Regular attendance is defined as missing no more than 15 percent of the class time in any given session.
Module examination (NSW) in the form of:
- Written exam, 60 min, pass/fail
Moodle
The moodle course site for this course can be accessed via the following link: Moodle Course