EXSS 2353 Lifespan Nutrition

This course will address the role of nutrition throughout the lifespan and across world cultures. Topics will include the issues of culture in food choices, energy balance, and their relationship to overall health and the worldwide obesity epidemic. This course is an introduction to nutrition, including nutritive and cultural value of foods, factors influencing nutritional requirements, and promoting health and preventing nutritionally related diseases.

Credits

3

Distribution

Exercise Science

Notes

Theory Course