Nutrition 230 - Basic Nutrition

Spring
2023
01
3.00
Soonkyu Chung

TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
64342
Stockbridge Hall Room 124
soonkyuchung@umass.edu
Basic principles of human nutrition. Energy needs. Chemical structures, physical characteristics, and metabolism of protein, carbohydrate, lipids, minerals, and vitamins. Human requirements at various ages. Food sources. Effects of deficiency or excess on health. Prerequisites: general biology and chemistry; organic chemistry concurrent.

NUTRITN 130 & CHEM 112,122,102 Previous or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 250 or CHEM 261 is required.
Student enrolled in CHEM 250 without completing 112 can be enrolled in Nutrition 230 with instructor or advisor permission.

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