Understanding Obesity.

Catalog description

This course provides a detailed survey of etiology, pathogenesis, and approaches to obesity. The overall goal of the course is to understand and appreciate the scope and complexity of obesity. the course is organized into the following 4 sections: Introduction to Obesity Epidemic, Etiology of Obesity, Consequences of Obesity, and Approaches to Obesity. This course is required for Integrated Health Science majors. No prerequisite courses required.