FS 4210 - Medical Nutrition II

This is the second in a two-course sequence which will provide students with the opportunity to apply knowledge of nutrition principles using medical nutrition therapy. Medical nutrition therapy, or MNT, is a therapeutic approach to assist with treating medical conditions by incorporating specifically designed nutrition care plans. Pathophysiological and biochemical parameters will be used to develop dietary plans for specific conditions/diseases including: Liver, Gallbladder, and Exocrine Pancreas; Neoplastic; Renal System; Neurological System; Respiratory System; Musculoskeletal System; Metabolic Stress.

Prerequisite(s): FS 4200

3 Hours Lecture
3 Credits