NUTR 452 - Advanced Nutrition

(4 units)

Examination of physiologic/biochemical functions of major nutrients.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 122A and CHEM 122L; CHEM 220A or CHEM 241 or CHEM 341; NUTR 223; BCH 400.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 4
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. recall the mechanisms of digestion and absorption for each nutrient.
2. identify the role of each nutrient in their respective metabolic pathway.
3. describe and recognize deficiency and toxicity symptoms associated with each nutrient.
4. Students will specify the recommended requirements for each nutrient.

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