Biochemical and Physiological Basis of N
Biochem/Physiol Basis Nut
- MW 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m.
- 4 points
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
Intro to Pub Health & Nut
- TR 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m.
- 3 points
Phys & Nutrition Through the Lifecycle
General aspects of normal human growth and development from viewpoints of physical growth, cellular growth and maturation, and adjustments made at birth; the impact of altered nutrition on these processes. Prenatal and postnatal malnutrition, the role of hormones in growth; relationships between nutrition and disease in such areas as anemia, obesity, infection, and carbohydrate absorption.
- TR 1:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
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Instructor:
Moneek Madra
Info - 3 points
Critical Read of Biological Clinical Lit
Crit Read of Bio Clin Lit
Fall: Review of current literature providing complementary information pertinent to other nutrition areas, with a view to developing a critical approach to the assimilation of scientific information. Spring: Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment. Controversies involving regulation of weight and energy balance. Interaction between genetics and the environment are considered as well as clinical implications of our current knowledge.
- M 8 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
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Instructor:
Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan
Info - 3 points
BIOCHEM-PHYSIOL BASIS-NUTR I
Aspects of carbohydrate, lipid, protein, and energy metabolism relevant to the understanding of nutrition at cellular and organism levels. Biochemical and physiological aspects of vitamin and mineral metabolismand action during both normal conditions and deficiency toxicity states.
- MW 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m.
- 3 points
DOCTORAL RESEARCH IN NUTRITION
Students are required to carry out independent research under the direction of a faculty member of the Doctoral Subcommittee on Nutrition.
- 1-15 points
DOCTORAL SEMINAR IN NUTRITION
Presentation of doctoral student research and guest speakers.
- F noon-1 p.m.
- 0.5 points
THESIS PLANNING AND RESEARCH METHODS
Clinical and laboratory projects or field investigation related to nutrition, particularly in the area of growth and development.
- R 10:30 a.m.-noon
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Instructor:
Moneek Madra
Info - 2 points