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5.00 Credits
1 (1 + 0) Prerequisite: Junior standing; or permission of instructor This course is designed to increase the students' knowledge in the area of breastfeeding support. This course is taught for students in healthcare related majors or minors and health professionals and the role of the health care practitioner will be emphasized. The course will address barriers to breastfeeding, benefits of breastfeeding for mother, child, and environment, and the role of the health care practitioner in breastfeeding support.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: NUT 2040, CHE 2100, BIO 2320 This course provides a detailed study of the biochemistry of nutrients, metabolic functions in health and disease, food composition, digestion, absorption, and nutrient utilization. Students will gain an understanding of the structure and function of nutrients, as well as metabolic reactions and interrelationships between macronutrients, micronutrients and phytonutrients.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: NUT 3600 This course is the second course focused on the study of obesity and eating disorders. This course presents an analysis of the physiological and medical aspects of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorders not otherwise specified, focusing on predisposition, differential diagnosis, exercise, purging, starvation, and binge eating. Treatment modalities will be examined, including medical, nursing, dental, nutritional, psychological, and other forms of therapy.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: NUT 3300, BIO 2320 This course examines the role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of select medical conditions, including understanding, application, and teaching of dietary modifications.
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5.00 Credits
1 (1 + 0) Prerequisite: NUT 3400, NUT 4100, Senior standing This seminar provides a forum for discussion of topics of current relevance to students preparing for a career in nutrition and dietetics. Topics include résumés, interviewing, salary negotiation, marketing, networking, ethical issues, and professional communication and conduct.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: NUT 4700 This course integrates knowledge of pathophysiology of selected diseases with nutrition intervention and prevention of various disease states. Students are introduced to the skills required to plan and implement modified diets for selected medical conditions. The course incorporates understanding, assessing, application and teaching of dietary modifications while considering the physiological, psychological, social and cultural aspects of the individual. (Senior Experience)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) This course is designed to introduce the student to the field of parent education, its history, scope, methods, and issues are raised. The aim of the course is to provide a broad overview of the field, either as a basis for further course work in parent education or as a brief introduction to an area of growing interest.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing This course is designed to familiarize students with the contemporary family: its structures, stresses, strengths, and the legal and political issues that impact it are emphasized. Students will learn how parent educators can assist today's family and will be given the opportunity to apply course learnings to a specific family situation.
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5.00 Credits
3 (0 + 9) Prerequisite: PAR 2050 and PAR 3070 The field placement is individually designed to meet the needs of the student. It provides opportunities to plan, implement, and evaluate programs and projects in a parent education setting. The program director works closely with students and community agencies in setting up each field placement.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Minimum performance standard scores on the reading and writing preassessment placement tests This course constitutes a survey of the major areas of philosophical inquiry: the enduring questions and alternative answers that continue to be relevant to contemporary living. Problems covered include (1) free will vs. determinism, (2) mind and body, (3) God and religion, (4) knowledge, (5) ethics, and (6) society and politics. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: PHI or HON. (General Studies-Level II, Arts and Letters) (GT-AH3) (HON 1011)
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