COMMUNITY NUTRITION

Catalog description

The course analyzes the predominant health problems in the Puerto Rico community and other cultures such as USA. The students will become familiarized with main epidemiologic studies and government initiatives Course Description in response to the current nutritional situation and related services at public and private levels. Special attention will be given to the development and impact of government public policy in the field of nutrition. Students will have at least one community field experience which includes a special project.