Course Description

71-404 Nutritional Aspects of Human Disease II F(3-3) [0.75]

A continuation of 71-304. This lecture and laboratory based course is concerned with the application of nutrition to clinical problems. Lectures will focus on etiology and pathophysiology whereas seminars will focus on problem identification and therapeutic treatment. Routes of feeding, gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, catabolic states and specialized nutrition therapies will be highlighted. Cases which require significant independent learning will be the primary format for seminars.

Prerequisites: 71-304, 98-311.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar