Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024Class Size24 studentsCredits1PrerequisitePrerequisite Prerequisite: Successful completion of all first semester Dental Hygiene Program courses with a grade of 'C' or higher; 16 hours lecture. 32 Outside of class hours. (48 Total Student Learning Hours) 1 Unit Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides the basic principles of nutrition and their relationship to dental and total health. Its intent is to teach the students how to perform dietary surveys on clinical patients and to plan nutritional dietary programs.Usually HeldTue 2:10pm–3:00pm, Tue 3:10pm–4:00pm