HLTH221 Human Nutrition

Human Nutrition provides an introduction to the scientific basis of nutrition. Students will identify the essential nutrients in the human diet and describe the major functions of nutrients in the body, especially as they relate to health and disease. Topics also include traditional indigenous foods and the recent role that the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement has played in restoring cultural knowledge and regaining health in tribal communities. 

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Offered

F