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Centreville, Virginia

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NURS 312

Principles and Applications of Human Nutrition

This course emphasizes the basic principles of human nutrition related to nutrients and food sources and how they are utilized in the human body for growth and health throughout the lifespan. This course includes the study of assessment data, nutritional support, food and drug interactions, herbal remedies, weight management and nutritional interventions for various disease processes. This course also assesses contemporary nutrition issues.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
MATH 150 - College Algebra
and
BIOL 110L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory
and
BIOL 110 - Principles of Biology I
and
CHEM 112 - Chemistry II
and
CHEM 110 - Chemistry I
or
CHEM 109 - Chemistry for Biological and Health-Related Sciences