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FNDH 862 - Maternal and Child Nutrition

Credits: 3

A critical examination of behavioral, physiological, and public health issues impacting dietary and nutritional factors that support normal growth and development. The course content focuses on the early stages of the life cycle: gestation, lactation, infancy, preschool, school age and adolescence. Topics include the fetal programming hypothesis, growth and nutritional requirements, breast and formula feeding of infants, infant weaning, and eating behaviors that lead to normal growth, growth faltering, and pediatric obesity.

Note:
Only available to distance students seeking a Masters in Dietetics through the Great Plains Program.

Requisites:
Prerequisite: FNDH 510 or equivalent.

Typically Offered
Summer


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