NUT 3050 - Concepts of Lifecycle Nutrition

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): NUT 2040

Description: This course is designed to increase the non-nutrition major’s knowledge of the physiological, psychological, sociological, and cultural factors which influence nutritional needs and eating habits throughout the life cycle. Nutrient requirements, dietary planning guidelines, and techniques for assessing nutritional status will be presented for the following life stages: preconception, pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and aging.

Note: Students cannot take both NUT 3290 and NUT 3050 for credit. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: HON or NUT.

Cross Listed Course(s): HON 3051

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