NUTR 121: Human Nutrition
Section: 1002

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
NUTR 121 1002 3 (3 max credits) Sikkema Amanda Jan. 21, 2025 to May. 10, 2025 Closed 25586

Description

(Satisfies the general education non-lab science course). Emphasis on the classification, digestion, absorption, metabolism, and function of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, vitamins, and minerals in the human body. Energy metabolism and nutrient needs during the life cycle and for special populations will be discussed. A personal dietary assessment project will be required. Not for NUTR majors. 3 credits.

Prerequisites

Notes

This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.
NOT for NUTR majors; 4-month (minimum) Cengage Unlimited + Online Learning Platform subscription (semesterly & yearly options available) - https://cengage.force.com/s/article/Cengage-Unlimited-FAQs-and-General-Info; https://www.cengage.com/unlimited/; computers (not chromebooks), webcams, microphones, calculators required

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