Advanced Macronutrient Metabolism.

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This course covers sources, digestion, absorption, and transport of macronutrients, metabolic pathways of macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins and lipids) and their regulation, tissue-specific utilization of macronutrients within the human body, and the integrated nature of physiological and biochemical aspects of metabolism in health and disease. Prerequisite: Matriculated status in the Master of Science in Nutrition Science program or permission by the instructor.