Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area EDescriptionNUTRI 300 Nutrition Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L5; Local GE L7B C-ID: C-ID NUTR 110 This course studies the basic science of human nutrition and its application to health and chronic diseases. It examines the sources and functions of micro- and macronutrients nutrients, including digestion, absorption, and transportation. Emphasis is placed on the health implications associated with dietary patterns, phytonutrient intake, consumption of whole foods, the impact of processing, and consequences of under and overconsumption. The course will also include topics such as nutrition as a world and consumer problem, weight loss, sports nutrition, food safety, and the diet-disease relationship, among others. An evaluation of personal dietary habits using current dietary guidelines and nutritional assessment methods will be completed to help students assess their own nutritional health.Usually HeldMon 2:00pm–5:05pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:20pm, Mon Wed 4:00pm–5:20pm, Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm 