Would you like to learn how to live a healthy lifestyle and help protect, promote, and support public health? Register today! Questions? Contact: Dr. Fogleman, adpierce@ncsu.edu
Each of the following courses serve as Human Biology electives. Courses will be online and flexible to accommodate for summer work and travel.
Introduction to Human Nutrition (NTR 301)
– Summer sessions 1 and 2, 5-week sessions and 10-week summer session
– Evaluate your own diet and learn about the following topics: Functions/sources of nutrients, causes/dietary management of nutrition-related conditions, factors that serve as barriers to, or facilitators of, nutrient intake, etc.
Maternal and Infant Nutrition (NTR 410 and 510)
– Summer sessions 1 and 2, 5-week sessions and 10-week summer session
– Topics include: Nutrition through preconception for men and women, pregnancy, infancy, breastfeeding, high risk and premature infants, complementary feeding, and toddlerhood.
Public Health Nutrition (NTR 330)
– Summer sessions 1 and 2, 5-week sessions and 10-week summer session
– Topics include: What is public health?, evaluating studies reported on by the media, nutrition assistance programs, childhood obesity, what we eat in America, how to be a successful advocate, protecting the food supply, etc.