Simmons University

NUTR112 - 02 - Introduction to Nutrition Science

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 19

Open Seats

30 of 30

Schedule

Tue 6:00 – 8:50pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

02

Faculty

Alison Griffin

Prerequisites

Description

Studies the functions of nutrients and their requirement in the body, their effects on health, and nutrient needs during different stages of the life cycle. Discusses the effects of nutrient deficiencies and excesses as well as the dietary reference intakes and guidelines for the U.S. population.