HECO 1322
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Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Course Key
7566
Course Rubric
HECO
Course Number
1322
Course Title
Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Semester Credit Hours
3
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0
Course Classification
Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM)
Description
(3-3-0). This course introduces general nutritional concepts in health and disease and includes practical applications of that knowledge. Special emphasis is given to nutrients and nutritional processes including functions, food sources, digestion, absorption, and metabolism. Food safety, availability, and nutritional information including food labels, advertising, and nationally established guidelines are addressed.