University General Course Catalog 2020-2021 
    
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NUTR 730 - Macronutrients

(3 units)
In-depth review of current research on the functions of macronutrients. Stresses physiologic and biochemical concepts that underlie the metabolic and nutritional relationships of macronutrients.

Prerequisite(s): BCH 400  or NUTR 452 /NUTR 652 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. synthesize accurate and comprehensive understanding of mammalian macronutrient and energy metabolism, including health consequences.
2. analyze and critique research methodologies in macronutrient and energy metabolism.
3. practice effective written communication and other key habits of thinking need by nutritional scientists.


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