Course Details
Country:
Costa Rica
Institution:
Universidad Veritas
Course Title:
HEALTH AND NUTRITION: A SUSTAINABILITY APPROACH
Course Number:
HHD-1070
Course Description:
This course introduces people on human nutrition, integrating basic concepts of sustainability science with the study of human nutrition. No college-level science background is required; rather, the course will provide elementary aspects of the several socio-biological sciences that are needed. Its main aim is to provide a nutrition background that will help students make appropriate, informed choices from the vast array of foods available in today’s marketplace. It is expected that students will obtain a general panorama about a wide range of current health issues that are related with nutrition nowadays. This course is designed for the person who wants an introduction to nutrition and, who may later choose a major in it, or simply wants to improve his/her health and wellbeing, especially considering the impact that each one of us is making on Earth. Through this course each student will have a better overview of what nutrients are and
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
NUTR 295
