Introduction to Formulations II. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215 Focuses on nutritional supplements and ingested products that range from single molecule extracted supplements to protein shakes made from raw materials. Offers a comprehensive training for a potential formulations chemist to create formulations for the kinds of nutritional supplements and edible products that are being formulated in Utah by many different companies. Covers the different classes of compounds, and raw materials and their contributing properties, that are included in nutritional supplement and edible products. Provides training to create formulas with precision and accuracy. Covers the driving force for formulation decisions including environmental awareness, ethical concerns, customer interests and financial implications. This course can be taken prior to or in conjunction with CHEM 3410 . Course lab fee of $104 applies for equipment and supplies.