FNH 121 - Basic Nutrition

Institution:

Owens Community College

Subject:

Food, Nutrition & Hospitality

Description:

Basic Nutrition explores the relationship between food choices, meal planning and prevention of diet related chronic diseases for personal health. Topics covered include the science behind nutrition, physiology and digestion, function and sources of nutrients, meal planning, nutrient requirements across the life span and how to evaluate nutrition information scientifically. Students will evaluate a personal diet and fitness record using a computer database.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

https://www.owens.edu

Phone Number:

(567) 661-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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