NFS330

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NFS330 SEM COMPL ALTR NUTR | 1 - Credit Hours

Health, Hosp, Nutri & DieteticSchool of Education & Professional Studies

Subject Code

NFS

Course Number

330

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

INTEGRATIVE AND FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION

Course Description

Prerequisites: NFS 102 or equivalent and NFS 401 or permission of instructor. A one-credit course provides an introduction to integrative and functional nutrition (IFN) and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The course focuses on dietary supplements that include vitamins, minerals, functional foods, phytochemicals, nutraceuticals for disease prevention and treatment. An emphasis will be given to the regulatory (legal, ethical and moral) issues of dietary supplements. The goal of the course is to prepare students to have competency in IFN as a part of medical nutrition therapy. Offered spring only.

Course Types

SUSI

Credit Hours Min

1

Lecture Hours Min

1