Natural Sciences 191CNS80 - FYS- Food and Health

Hey, what did you eat for lunch today? Sandwich, pizza or salad? Have you ever wondered whether your everyday meal is really healthy or just sounds healthy? Have you ever purchased food because of the fancy health claims on its labels but never think about whether it?s indeed good for you? Have you ever doubted whether your supplements really work or are just placebos? Have you ever been overwhelmed by food news or articles but failed to differentiate with the truth and rumors? If you have ever confused about these questions or are interested in discovering more truth beneath food and health, then come on board because this is the right course for you! Please join me to embark on an exciting journey to explore the science behind food, understand how food interacts with our health, and shape your own ideas about how to eat and live a healthy lifestyle.

Open to Natural Sciences Freshman with a declared major or on the Natural Sciences Exploratory Track.