2021-2022 Academic Catalog

NUTR 1302 Human Nutrition

This course introduces clinical nutrition concepts with an emphasis on Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). Students will learn how to conduct nutrition screening and assessments, modify nutrition requirements and dietary intake for given medical conditions, and perform basic Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). Students are introduced to modified and therapeutic diet preparation and the principles of food sanitation and safety and kitchen operations for health-compromised populations.

Credits

3