380.744.13
Nutrition and Growth in Maternal and Child Health

Cancelled

Location
East Baltimore
Term
Winter Institute
Department
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
David Paige
Contact Name
David Paige
Frequency Schedule
One Year Only
Description
Examines the impact of nutritional status on growth, development, intellectual performance, health status, and the onset and progress of chronic diseases. Considers ethnic, cultural, and environmental issues related to food intake as well as the relationship between physical activity and health. Examines the origin and basis for the identification and assessment of community need using the national nutrition monitoring system. Reviews federally funded nutrition program outcomes and their policy implication.
Instructor Consent
No consent required