KINE 3302 Essential Elements of Nutrition

Basic facts and principles of human nutrition are presented. Study includes the physiological and psychological factors of food intake and utilization with emphasis on nutrition education for dietary improvements of groups and individuals. Nutritional aspects in regard to weight control, cholesterol, triglycerides, and hypertension will also be discussed. Nutrition as it relates to performance and the use of supplements will be presented. An awareness of eating disorders will also be presented.

Credits

3

Either Corequisite or Prerequisite

Sophomore Classification Required

Session Cycle Description

Fall and Spring