NUTR 425 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I

Credits: (4)

Instructional Method: Four hours lecture.
Prerequisites: BIOL 322, CHEM 101 or CHEM 120, CHEM 103, NUTR 300, NUTR 303, NUTR 316, NUTR 317, and senior standing.
The theoretical basis for diet modification in disease is integrated with knowledge of human physiology, immunology, pharmacology, and biochemistry. Students are introduced to the skills required of the professional nutrition care specialist and plan modified diets for select medical conditions.