Introductory Nutrition

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Overview

Subject area

SCD

Catalog Number

200

Course Title

Introductory Nutrition

Description

This course integrates the science of nutrition with the physical and life sciences such as chemistry, biology, and anatomy and physiology. The physical and chemical properties of nutrients are examined as well as their physiological functions; the effects of deficiencies and excesses; and food sources. Factors that influence food selection and accessibility are addressed.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

026884

Course Schedule