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Cuyamaca College

Introduction to Nutrition

Cuyamaca College via California Community Colleges System

Overview

Introduction to the basic principles of nutrition and its relationship to good health. Evaluation of current nutritional information (and misinformation) with emphasis on critical thinking to determine optimal dietary choices. Study of the major dietary goals and guidelines. Examination of weight maintenance techniques, eating disorders, food labeling, food safety, and special needs at various stages in the life cycle. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-D, CSU-E)

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