KINE-3400 : Principles of Human Nutrition

Kinesiology | College of Arts and Sciences | UG

  • LSAP Goal 2 Response to the Cry of the Poor
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment
  • 1 No Poverty
  • 2 Zero Hunger
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being

About this Course

This course explores nutrition from a bio-psycho-social perspective. Specifically, the physiological, psychological and sociological components of nutrition will be explored in detail. Students will understand digestive anatomy and physiology, uncover principles of a healthy diet, learn the role of ergogenic aids, and appreciate the interaction(s) between the environment and an individual's physiology.