NUT 1 - PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION

    Recent Professors
    L. Hoolihan, J. Stojanovski, S. Grote, C. Marshall, S. Elcott, M. Christie, K. Weeks, C. Coy
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course provides a thorough introduction to the principles of nutrition and their application in wellness and disease. The course includes discussions of the role, function and sources of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water; food pyramids, diets, and fads; food safety; changing nutritional needs; and global issues such as world hunger. Emphasis is on assessing nutritional information and applying it to the individual diet. C-ID NUTR 110.
    Usually Held
    6:00pm–8:00pm, Tue 6:00pm–8:00pm