KIN 205 - Fundamental Nutrition

Credits: 3
A study of the basic principles of human nutrition. The course emphasizes the importance of nutrition for a healthy life during the life cycle. It describes the bioactive components of food and their absorption by the body. The course also relates energy balance to body composition and weight control. The course presents the relationship between physical activity, athletic performance, and nutrition. Not open to students who have received credit for either BIO 205 or BIO 260.