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Sep 07, 2024
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BIO 155 - Nutrition Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Local Prerequisite: BIO 110 , BIO 111 , BIO 163 or BIO 168 *; with a grade of C or better within the past ten years Local Corequisite: None
This course covers the biochemistry of foods and nutrients with consideration of the physiological effects of specialized diets for specific biological needs. Topics include cultural, religious, and economic factors that influence a person’s acceptance of food as well as nutrient requirements of the various life stages. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the functions and sources of nutrients, the mechanisms of digestion, and the nutritional requirements of all age groups. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
*BIO-165 will also be accepted.
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