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 169 or BIOL 246 and BIOL 247; FACS 126, FACS 232, FACS 380. UG

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