BIO 112 Human Nutrition

A study of different nutrients with emphasis on nutritional requirements for health and prevention of chronic diseases which are major causes of death in the United States today. Topics include healthy lifestyle including daily meal planning, weight control and exercise, harmful effects of alcohol and drugs. Special needs during pregnancy and lactation, infancy and childhood, adulthood, and old age will also be considered. This course is primarily designed for second-year nursing major students and is not considered for credit towards the Biology major.  For Nursing students, Online Only