2019-2020 Catalog

KINE 210 Nutrition and Homeostasis

Introduction to the science of nutrition. Students will learn how macronutrients and micronutrients are assimilated into the human body from both dietary and supplement sources. A significant portion of the course will focus on understanding the science behind the USDA dietary guidelines and how to prepare meals for optimal health depending on age, sex, and physical activity levels.

Credits

4 units

Core Requirements Met

  • Mathematics/Science