Human Nutrition

Winter 2025 > Health Sciences > NUTR.2060 > 061

Course No: NUTR.2060-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1067; SIS Term: 3420
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course provides an overview of nutrition and the components of a nutritious diet during the various stages of the life cycle. It emphasizes the impact of nutrition on the major contemporary health problems in the United States. Nutrition issues, trends and research, and their effect on society and the legislative process will be explored.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: HSCI.1020 Anatomy & Physiology II, or BIOL.1120 Principles of Biology II, or Permission of instructor.
  • Core Codes: STEM, LOW COST
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Renee Barrile
  • Materials: Low cost course materials available
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Winter: Dec 30 to Jan 19
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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