HLT 230 - Principles of Nutrition

(3 Credits)
Lecture: 3 hours per week

Introduces students to the basic concepts of nutrition and its impact on personal wellness. Emphasizes an evidence-based approach to various topics, such as the nutrient components of food, the components of a healthy eating pattern, and the relationship between diet and health. Provides a behavioral approach to nutrient guidelines for the development and maintenance of optimum wellness. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through documented written reports.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week. 3 credits