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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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Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
26478
Mesa
Online Course
Online
01/27 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Heintzman
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance
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Notes
- Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
Class 26478 Students may contact instructor at: kimberly.heintzman@mesacc.edu
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Book Information
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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26478
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Mesa
Online Course |
Online
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01/27 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance |
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