BIO 155 Nutrition
This course covers the biochemistry of foods and nutrients with consideration of the physiological effects of specialized diets for specific biological needs. Topics include cultural, religious, and economic factors that influence a person's acceptance of food, as well as nutrient requirements of the various life stages. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the functions and sources of nutrients, the mechanisms of digestion, and the nutritional requirements of all age groups. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Offered
On Demand
Contact Hours
3