NN 202 - Nutrition (CBL-R)

This is a Community-Based Learning - Required (CBL-R)  course.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite: CH 120

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

• Possess a basic understanding of the chemical composition of foods.
• Possess a basic understanding of how major nutrients function in the body.
• Describe general nutritional requirements at different stages of the life cycle.
• Have the tools to recognize credible resources for nutrition information.
• Become familiar with the general techniques used for nutritional assessment and evaluation of dietary adequacy.
• Become familiar with the most prevalent disorders and diseases that require nutritional intervention and treatment.
• Describe multiple factors that influence nutrient intake.
• Recognize the significance of nutrition as it impacts health and health care deliver.