Nutrition and Society
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Course Information
Subject code
BIOL
Subject Code Description
Biology
Course Number
3930
Course Title
Nutrition and Society
Catalog Subject and Course Number
BIOL 3930
Catalog Title
Nutrition and Society
Course Description (Combined)
Prerequisite: BIOL 2052.
Course Restriction: Restricted to students in Junior Standing
A seminar course investigating current philosophical, societal, and scientific issues in the field of nutrition. Topics include the role of nutrition in holistic health and preventive medicine, food and behavior, world hunger, eating disorders, nutrition and fitness, nutritional fads and fallacies, ethics in food manufacturing and advertising, food additives, pesticide residues, and changing nutritional needs during the human life cycle.
Credit: 3