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    Quick Facts

    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesCoursera

    The Syllabus

    Videos
    • Welcome to the Course
    • Dealing with Something Greater than Willpower
    • How We Regulate Appetite & Food Intake
    • Obesity As a Disease of Weight Set Point
    • Why There's No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Losing Weight
    Readings
    • Course Outline & Grading Information
    • Week 1
    • The Science Behind Weight Regain
    • Weight Set Point & Genetics
    Practice exercise
    • Let's Practice!

    Videos
    • How Processed Foods Interact with Our Biology
    • The Benefits of Whole Foods
    • Weight Loss Diet Wars: Is There a Best Diet?
    Readings
    • Week 2
    • Processed Foods & Diet
    • The Role of Whole Foods
    Practice exercise
    • Let's Practice!

    Videos
    • Stress, Hormones, & Emotional Eating
    • Exercise & Physical Activity: Powering Your Metabolism
    • Sleep Deprivation & Appetite
    Readings
    • Week 3
    • Stress
    • Exercise
    • Sleep
    Practice exercise
    • Let's Practice!

    Videos
    • Conscious Choice Versus Subconscious Habit
    • How to Consistently Make Healthy Choices
    • Developing a Better Relationship with Food
    Readings
    • Week 4
    • Environment & Unconscious Choice
    • How to Be a Mindful Eater
    Practice exercise
    • Let's Practice!

    Videos
    • Set Realistic Weight Loss Goals
    • Unlock Your Set Point
    • Create a Microenvironment that Supports Your Success
    Readings
    • Week 5
    • Sustainable Weight Loss
    • Tips for Designing a Better Microenvironment
    • Helpful Resources for Planning What to Eat
    Practice exercise
    • Let's Practice

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