FN 8 - Maternal and Child Nutrition
- Recent Professors
- Maggi O. Dorsett
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of FN 8
- Transfers To
- CSUCSU GE Area E
- Description
- This course examines the nutrition required for optimal physical and mental development of children from conception through adolescence. Topics include the nutritional requirements of pregnant and lactating women, infants, children, and adolescents, social and cultural influences on optimal nutrition, and the ability to recognize and manage developmental feeding disorders.