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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FACS 438 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I


4 hours
Advanced study of the nutrition science principles and nutrition therapy required for medical conditions. A case study approach will require students to integrate nutrient metabolism, pathophysiology, nutrition assessment, medication-nutrient interactions, and medical nutrition prescriptions. Content includes gastrointestinal, hepatic, cardiovascular, renal, diabetes, and nutrition support. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 246 , BIOL 247 ; FACS 126 , FACS 232 . UG