Scientific Foundations of Human Nutrition and Health
Academic Noncredit

Role of carbohydrates, protein, lipids, water, vitamins and minerals in human nutrition. Relationship of nutrition to maintenance of health and prevention of disease. Role of nutrition in weight control, sports nutrition, eating disorders, pregnancy/lactation, and chronic disease are discussed. Students participate in laboratory applications for lipid profiles and blood pressure assessment.

This noncredit class meets with a regular University of Utah credit course.

Online book and material fees may be added up until the first week of class. Students may opt out during the first two weeks of class. For more information, visit the Campus Store Inclusive Access Program's webpage. If you opt out, you will be responsible for obtaining the course materials yourself for the course.