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HPR 050 - The Science of Human Nutrition

Semester Hours: 3
Spring

Introduction to the biological, chemical, and cultural basics of human nutrition: nutrients, metabolism, energy balance, and human diets. Analysis of dietary trends and fashions in terms of human physiology and culture. (3 hours lecture.)

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Credit given for this course or Bio 050, not both. (Formerly BIO 050 - Biology of Human Nutrition)




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