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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2024
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HEAL 403 001 (CRN: 16890)
PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
Long Title: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
Department: Kinesiology
Instructor: Diep, Cassandra
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (26-AUG-2024 - 6-DEC-2024)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: HEAL 103
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 12
Enrollment data as of: 21-JUN-2024 3:29PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course explores the intersection of nutrition and public health, including the role of nutrition in promoting public and community health and vice versa. The course incorporates a socioecological framework to understand multiple levels of influence on dietary intake, food choices, and nutrition-related public health problems. Topics include dietary assessment, food insecurity, nutrition disparities, and nutrition policy. Recommended Prerequisite(s): HEAL 222