TransfermaticBIOL at Foothill College

    BIOL 45 - INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN NUTRITION

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    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    BIOL 1A or BIOL 40A .
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    Introduction to the medical aspects of nutrition, intended for students wishing to pursue a career in health care. Biological function and chemical classification of nutrients. Nutritional needs throughout the lifespan. Effects of nutritional deficiencies and excesses. Recommended nutrient intakes and the role of diet in the development of chronic disease.