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2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog

Course Descriptions

 

Health Science
  

  • HSC 325 - Principles of Nutrition

    This course will introduce students to the principles of nutritional science and the factors that influence the nutritional status of a population.  Students will learn basic concepts of human nutrition, examine the role of nutrition in relation to disease prevention and health promotion, and learn how to identify and critically evaluate sources of nutrition information.  Issues related to food policy, sustainability, and food industry practices will also be addressed.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PreReq: PH 101  

    Offered: Spring Semester

    Cross-listed: PH 320  

    Credits: 3