Advanced Nutrition: Macronutrients

Catalog description

NFS 4303. Advanced Nutrition: Macronutrients. Advanced study of fundamental concepts of macronutrients as related to both the chemistry and physiology of the human body. Fundamental principles of biochemistry for nutrition, covering carbohydrate, fat, protein, and energy metabolism; underlying causes and rationale for prevention and treatment of diseases. Prerequisites: NFS 2323 , NFS 3083 , ZOOL 2011 , ZOOL 2013 , ZOOL 2021 , and ZOOL 2023 . Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three hours.