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NUTRITION W/LAB (SCI 106)

Term: 2019-2020 Spring

Faculty

Hillel Sims
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Kristin M. Laird
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Schedule

Mon, 10:30 AM - 1:15 PM (1/22/2020 - 5/15/2020) Location: MAIN 3 522
Wed, 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM (1/22/2020 - 5/15/2020) Location: MAIN 3 522
Wed, 11:30 AM - 1:15 PM (1/22/2020 - 5/15/2020) Location: MAIN 3 307

Description


This is a basic course in the nutritional value of food and the relation of nutrition to health during the several stages of the growth process: pregnancy, infancy, early childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. This course includes a comprehensive study of nutrients, government food programs and nutrition standards; surveys and interventions. Current nutrition research, popular nutritional concepts, and the importance of nutrition in preventive medicine are stressed. Four hours of lecture and a two-hour lab session are required each week.