Nutrition 130H - Nutrition/Healthy Lifestyle

Spring
2023
01
4.00
Carolyn Stocker

TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM

UMass Amherst
64362
Flint Laboratory room 103
castocker11@gmail.com
Introduction to the science of human nutrition. Relationship of health to food intake. Description, digestion, absorption, metabolism, interactions and functions of nutrients. Nutrient and energy requirements of young adults, athletes, older individuals. Nutrient deficiency symptoms. Body weight control. Eating disorders, Vegetarianism, other dietary preferences. Planning adequate diets that fit life-styles. (Gen.Ed. BS)

Open to Commonwealth College students only. Enrollment Requirements Open to Commonwealth Honors College Students only

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.