Semester Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0 Principles and techniques of nutrition care for clients/patients at low to moderate nutrition risk. Includes a study of the scientific basis of diets for individuals with diabetes mellitus, pulmonary and cardiovascular disease, and weight-control needs. Nutrition assessment parameters, nutrition care planning and evaluation, and menu-editing methods. Required Prerequisite(s):DITA 1300 with a minimum grade of “C” Recommended Prerequisite/Corequisite(s):BIOL 2401