NUTR 158 - Nutrition for Fitness and Sports

    Recent Professors
    P. Thiss, C. Brooks
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50–59 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    Investigates the effects of nutrition and various dietary regimens on athletic performance, physical fitness and general health. Compares the physiological effects of optimal nutrition vs. inadequate nutrition for the general population as well as athletes. Cultural, sociological and psychological influences will be examined. Discussion of fads and dietary supplements is included. (CSU) (AA/AS-4,7A)