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NUTR 43700 - Macronutrient Metabolism In Human Health And Disease |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Metabolism of the macronutrients, carbohydrate, lipids and protein in humans integrating physiology, biochemistry, and nutrition with a focus on maintaining optimal health and preventing disease.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture, Recitation Offered By: College of Health & Human Sci Department: Nutrition Science Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the processes of digestion, absorption, utilization and function of macronutrients in humans. 2. Relate macronutrients to the regulation and processes of biochemical physiology. 3. Explain the cellular and molecular mechanisms related to macronutrient metabolism. 4. Identify the role of macronutrient metabolism in the etiology and pathophysiology of disease. Prerequisites: (Undergraduate level BCHM 30700 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BCHM 56100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CHM 33300 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CHM 33900 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level BIOL 20400 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BIOL 21400 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BIOL 30200 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level FN 31500 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level NUTR 31500 Minimum Grade of D-) |
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