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May 09, 2024
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NUTR 3000 - Nutrient Metabolism
Examination of the macronutrients from a scientific standpoint, including their digestion, metabolism, and utilization at the cellular level. Evaluation of the recommended intake for the prevention of chronic disease and health maintenance.
Requisites: (CHEM 123 or 1220 or 153 or 1520) and C or better in (NUTR 128 or 1000)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to discuss the integration of energy metabolism and regulation of nutrients.
- Students will be able to explain the biological roles of nutrients and their metabolism, applying basic knowledge of physiology, biochemistry, cell biology and molecular biology.
- Students will be able to locate, interpret, evaluate and communicate scientific information.
- Students will be able to state the regulatory mechanisms that control metabolism in normal and disease states.
- Students will be able to demonstrate understanding, interpret, and utilize the macro-and micronutrient Dietary Reference Intake Standards
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