NUTR 015 - Human Nutrition

    Recent Professors
    Denise Russo, Wendy Bowers-Gachesa
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NUTR 015
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course discusses the basic scientific principles as they apply to human nutrition in maintaining health and preventing disease. Course material concentrates on the nutrient requirements of the human body throughout life. The course examines the biochemical functions and interrelationships of nutrients as well as the current nutritional controversies. Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience in evaluating nutritional data by completing a self-study project. This course is designed for the student who has no science background.
    Usually Held
    Fri 9:00am–12:10pm, Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:55pm, Mon Wed 9:20am–10:45am