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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.
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15037
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Shaw
- M. Jordan
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available
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Notes
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Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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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 |
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15037
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available |
|