PCC/ CCOG / CEU

Course Content and Outcome Guide for CEU 3164

Date:
21-NOV-2012
Posted by:
Joy Killgore
Course Number:
CEU 3164
Course Title:
Nutritional Fundamentals
Credit Hours:
1.6
Lecture hours:
0
Lecture/Lab hours:
0
Lab hours:
0
Special Fee:
$0

Course Description

Discuss conventional & holistic approach of nutrients; essential nutrients, Macro and Micro nutrients, Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids; Water soluble and fat soluble vitamins; minerals; Bioenergetics and Nutrition, physical activity advantages.

Intended Outcomes for the course

  1. Explain approximately 10 nutrients within the functions of digestion and energy production toward client diet planning.
  2. Recall, explain and integrate nomenclature, methodology and procedures within the study of human nutrition
  3. Integrate the concepts of body systems and their role in nourishing the human organism
  4. Examine and critique current popular diets and cultural trends