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FON100: Introductory Nutrition
– 3 credits
Introduction to the science of food and human nutrition. Current sustainable dietary recommendations and applications for maximizing well-being and minimizing risk of chronic disease throughout the life cycle. An overview of the nutrients, emphasizing the importance of energy and fluid balance, and optimal functioning of the digestive system. Understanding factors that influence food intake in different cultures. Methods for evaluating credibility of nutrition claims, a focus on modern food safety and technology practices, and a worldview of nutrition are included. Emphasis is on personal dietary behavior change for a holistic life of wellness. Prerequisites: None.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
12624
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Moshrefzadeh
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: ONLINE
Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.
Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.
Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.
For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
FON100: Introductory Nutrition – 3 credits
Introduction to the science of food and human nutrition. Current sustainable dietary recommendations and applications for maximizing well-being and minimizing risk of chronic disease throughout the life cycle. An overview of the nutrients, emphasizing the importance of energy and fluid balance, and optimal functioning of the digestive system. Understanding factors that influence food intake in different cultures. Methods for evaluating credibility of nutrition claims, a focus on modern food safety and technology practices, and a worldview of nutrition are included. Emphasis is on personal dietary behavior change for a holistic life of wellness. Prerequisites: None.
Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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12624
|
Glendale
Online Class |
Online
|
01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No Seats Available |
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